Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow. Job Location: Huntsville Alabama The Mechanical Engineer will have essential multi-discipline team representation and be self-motivated, well organized, and customer focused. This position will be working with our Federal group as an owner’s representative on exciting projects. General Responsibilities: - Act as a consultant in the establishment of design standards and criteria for construction projects. Provide expert mechanical engineering comments based on these requirements.
- Review the mechanical system layout in the specialized room such as the data closet and the communications room. Ensure compliance with the Jacobs client Program of Requirements (POR).
- Perform and interpret cooling load calculations
- Read ductwork layouts
- Understand ducted and plenum return air systems, including Z-ducts and U-ducts in the design.
- Understand different mechanical systems. Review the advantages and disadvantages of each system.
- Understand watts per square foot ratio for various rooms.
- Review drawings and ensure compliance with the POR and with local codes.
- Write and review sequence of operations for various HVAC systems.
- Review various 24/7 mechanical systems and determine which system complies with the POR.
- Participate in commissioning of mechanical systems at the end of each project.
- Calculate life-cycle analysis of various HVAC systems. - Work with team to develop cost estimates for various HVAC systems.
- Write scope of work for HVAC system.
- Review air and water balance reports (TAB).
- Perform construction administration duties, such as reviewing RFIs, field reports, and submittals.
- Participate in quality control and quality assurance during construction.
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (ME focus)
- 10+ years of experience in the design of building electrical systems
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Secret security clearance
- US Citizenship Ideally, you'll have:
- TS security clearance
- PE Certification
