Technology & Engineering Full-time

Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM

Posted

Jun 24, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Design and develop heat rejection and HVAC systems for data centers, ensuring efficiency, redundancy, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct CFD analysis to optimize airflow and cooling performance, and coordinate design modifications with other engineering disciplines.
  • Perform heat load calculations and capacity planning to accommodate future expansions and phased construction.
  • Implement energy-efficient strategies and ensure air quality and filtration meet data center requirements.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role enables the reliable and energy-efficient operation of data centers that power critical digital infrastructure, supporting global connectivity and reducing environmental footprint through sustainable design.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Highly skilled mechanical engineer with experience in data center and mission critical facilities.
  • Familiarity with cooling system selection (CRAH, chilled water, DX, etc.) and redundancy/fault-tolerant design.
  • Proficiency in CFD analysis and heat load calculations.
  • Ability to collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams on integrated system design.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Remote work flexibility with occasional travel. Opportunity to work on high-profile global data center projects with upward career mobility. Compensation and benefits typical of a large engineering firm (details not specified).

About

Inside AECOM

AECOM is a global leader in data center consulting, providing engineering and design services for mission critical facilities across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.