| Description | Director Global Mission Critical Engineering - Herndon VA Amentum’s Digital Infrastructure Group has been at the forefront of creating a new generation of communication infrastructure for over 40 years. We specialize in everything from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions datacenter retrofits and modernization to full datacenter buildouts. While these critical environments are ever changing the demand for innovative technology and long-term support remains constant. These services include design construction updates and maintenance of new and existing datacenter facilities. This challenging and unique role will involve directing the design of Critical Power Systems and HVAC / Cooling / Mechanical Equipment for new data centers and expansions to existing data centers. The ideal candidate will have past experience designing electrical systems specifically for large data centers. They will have experience and in-depth knowledge of heating and cooling load calculations ductwork and piping sizing selecting HVAC equipment energy modeling and other engineering calculations and Electrical Power Distribution System design and installation. Previous experience with electrical equipment design to include Generators UPS systems and electrical switchgear is a must. Our ideal candidate will lead and manage the design of critical and high-impact components of systems. Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams ensuring consistency in architectural principles and promoting best practices. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends proposing innovative solutions to enhance applications. Drive continuous improvement initiatives implementing processes and tools to enhance engineering efficiency. You will lead the design team and working / communicating with all the trades and stakeholders involved in all projects. Working and communicating with internal team and clients effectively is a must. Need to have come up the ranks as consulting engineer to be considered. Responsibilities: Manage / Direct projects create designs and plans provided and gather specifications and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary electrical and mechanical engineering design role for small to medium sized data center facility design projects. Create Conceptual Designs gathered from meetings Ability to manage multiple projects Champion design reports Produce engineering proposals (RFPs) Facilitate client meetings / presentations that meet the company's / project's objectives Establish project objectives policies procedures and performance standards within boundaries of company policies Put these in clear concise work statement for the field Review drawings and specifications participate in equipment selection and provide input to the design team where needed. Provide ‘peer review’ as needed Represent the Operations team in startup testing factory witness testing commissioning and turnover. Support the commissioning manager as needed Ensure that the design and construction are done with operability and maintainability in mind Develop guidelines and standards for operational processes. Provide input to the development of design standards Track progress of projects against goals objectives timelines and budgets Develop and administer an ‘Operations and Maintenance’ audit program Lead After-Action Reviews and ensure that the lessons learned are incorporated into the policies Provide Subject Matter Expertise on critical systems maintenance and operations. Assist with troubleshooting issues as needed Provide onsite support during major maintenance activities if needed Ensure proper procedures are written and reviewed before such activities Ability to manage a team of engineers and technical staff 8 + years experience Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or similar engineering degree Licensed PE Previously have worked at an Engineering Consulting A/E or MEP Consulting firm managing engineering projects a MUST Experience with Hyperscale MEP Engineering Projects 100MW + a MUST Colo data center design testing and commissioning a Plus Must have experience managing an engineering design team Previous experience using: Revit MEP projects AutoCAD MEP BIM a plus Familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects required Experience with Electrical Systems such as UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) Generators Switchgears and Batteries a MUST Experience working on complex data center/mission critical facilities design projects a must Experience with Mechanical Systems (HVAC CFD [Fluid Dynamics] Boilers Chillers Pumps CRAC / CRAH Units Air Handling Units etc.) Experience in operational handover of mission-critical facilities Experience developing design/commissioning/operational standards and guidelines Experience performing root-cause analysis on complex failure scenarios Experience developing operating procedures and emergency procedures Experience performing field observations during construction Self Starter self motivated and should prioritize well and have the ability to successfully work independently Effective Communicator- emails phone meetings. Strong organizational communication and reporting skills Microsoft Project Excel Teams PowerPoint etc. - ability to create complex reports forecast modeling etc. A PLUS - Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN ETN MMNs Seabees Army - Power Generation Air Force - Power Production Generator Techs Maritime Coast Guard Army National Guard etc. Compensation The annual starting salary for this position is between $160000 - $280000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market skills education experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits Amentum health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and if eligible a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year 7 paid holidays plus 1 floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock. |