Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers)

Hoover, AL, USKnoxville, TN, USNashville, TN, USPosted Oct 8, 2026

Job description

Barge Design Solutions is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers) to join our growing Mission-Critical team, supporting the design and delivery of complex data center facilities. This role will focus on developing innovative, energy-efficient mechanical, HVAC, and utility systems that ensure reliability, performance, and operational continuity.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative approach to multidisciplinary design, and a passion for advancing mission-critical infrastructure while contributing to the continued growth of Barge’s Data Center practice.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with project team members, client representatives, and review agencies to provide a comprehensive project design.
  • Develops design criteria for air and water side of building mechanical systems.
  • Calculates heating, cooling, and ventilation loads.
  • Utilizes industry standards and best practices to optimize mission-critical system performance
  • Leads technical mechanical design portions of a project in a multi-discipline environment.
  • Develops concepts, studies, and narratives to help clients understand options available to meet project requirements.
  • Selects equipment and designs code-compliant mechanical systems to achieve client objectives related to uptime and reliability of mission-critical facilities.
  • Oversees installation of systems to ensure functionality and compliance with design intent.
  • Participates in project site visits.
  • Mentors, directs, and oversees work of junior staff and designers.
  • Participates in the strategy, growth, and development of Barge’s Mission-Critical sector.

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