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Direct Hire - DCN Project Engineer

NR Consulting LLC
  • Houston, TX
  • $57 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Direct Hire - DCN Project Engineer
Location: Houston TX 77072
Pay: $57.00/Hr $72.00/hr on W2 with benefits
Shift:Standard Office

Summary:
Client is looking for a Project Engineer to support the design, engineering, and delivery of modular data center infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone with 7+ years of mechanical or electrical engineering experience, particularly in large infrastructure, industrial facilities, or data centers.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with experience in mechanical systems and infrastructure who can lead technical efforts, work directly with clients, and manage multiple complex projects from design through delivery.

Roles and Responsibilities

Project & Engineering Leadership
  • Support the Engineering Manager and take ownership of key technical aspects of data center projects.
  • Coordinate with Sales, Project Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Lead technical discussions and provide guidance to engineering team members.
  • Help onboard and support new engineers as project demands grow.

Design & Technical Oversight
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Ensure designs meet customer requirements, industry standards, safety regulations, and engineering best practices.
  • Manage technical designs across multiple projects and clients.
  • Develop engineering scopes of work, execution plans, and project schedules.
  • Mechanical & Piping Engineering

Create and review engineering deliverables, including:
  • Equipment lists
  • Valve lists
  • Piping layouts and line lists
  • Mechanical equipment data sheets
  • Pipe sizing and stress analysis calculations
  • Prepare technical requisitions for mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Support design of piping and fire protection systems.
  • Provide piping load information to structural engineers.

Client & Project Support
  • Serve as a technical point of contact for clients.
  • Participate in design reviews, customer meetings, site visits, and commissioning activities.
  • Respond to technical questions and support construction teams during project execution.
  • Manage engineering changes and documentation as needed.

Continuous Improvement
  • Stay current on data center technologies and industry trends.
  • Recommend innovative solutions that improve reliability, efficiency, cost, and project outcomes.
  • Support the selection of coatings, mounting systems, and installation methods for equipment.

Qualifications and Education
  • Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering (other engineering disciplines may be considered with relevant experience).
  • Minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering and design experience, preferably within industrial facilities.

Experience with:
  • Mechanical systems
  • Piping systems
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Construction and commissioning projects
  • Strong understanding of engineering codes, standards, and industry regulations.
  • Experience producing and reviewing technical drawings and documentation.

Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, including but not limited to:
  • AISI American Iron and Steel institute
  • ANSI American National Standards Institute
  • ASME specifically B&PV Section VIII, IX, B31.3
  • ASTM American Society of Testing and Materials
  • AWS American Welding Society
  • IBC International Building Code
  • MFMA Metal Framing Manufactures Association
  • Client Manufactures Standardization Society (Valves and Fittings Industry)
  • OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • NACE National Association of Corrosion Engineers
  • NFPA National Fire Protection Association
  • PFI Pipe Fabrication Institute

Software Experience
  • SolidWorks
  • Autodesk Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • BIM 360
  • Navisworks

Key Skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at once.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Additional Requirements
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX

Skills

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  • Construction Project Commissioningunmatched
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  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)unmatched
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  • OSHAunmatched
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