Senior Mechanical Engineer - Central Utility Plants

Confidential

Voorhees, New Jersey, United States permanent

Posted: March 5, 2026

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience specializing in central utility plants and large-scale chilled water generation and distribution systems serving institutional and mission-critical campuses. This role provides technical leadership for the planning, design, and execution of chilled water systems supporting hospitals, universities, and data centers. The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership capability, and experience delivering reliable, efficient, and resilient utility infrastructure.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Lead the design and engineering of central utility plant chilled water systems, including chillers, cooling towers, pumping systems, heat rejection equipment, and thermal energy storage.

· Engineer large-scale chilled water distribution networks for campus environments, including hydraulic modeling, redundancy strategies, and future expansion planning.

· Develop and review basis of design documents, engineering calculations, equipment specifications, construction drawings, and technical reports.

· Perform cooling load analyses, energy modeling, system optimization, and life-cycle cost evaluations to support system selection and long-term campus planning.

· Support reliability and resiliency requirements typical of hospitals, data centers, and research campuses, including N+1 and fault-tolerant system designs.

· Provide technical leadership during construction and commissioning, including submittal reviews, RFIs, site observations, and functional performance testing support.

· Coordinate closely with electrical, controls, civil, structural, and architectural disciplines to ensure integrated central plant solutions.

· Interface directly with clients, facilities stakeholders, and operators to align designs with operational requirements and long-term maintenance strategies.

· Mentor junior engineers and review technical deliverables to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices.

· Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and guidelines (ASHRAE, ASME, NFPA where applicable, local jurisdictional requirements).

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