Job: Senior Mechanical Engineer – Mission Critical
Location: Lenexa, KS

Build Your Future with GBA

At GBA, we bring vision to life through collaboration, craftsmanship, and commitment. Our teams are driven by a shared passion for delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient projects that make an impact in the communities we serve.

The Mission Critical group is looking for a highly motivated, experienced mechanical engineer to join our team. This individual will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment on new and/or renovation projects from start to finish, seeing every phase of the project. This group specializes in the Mission Critical industry and serves many of the top Information Technology companies as an integrated team of architects, engineers, commissioning specialists, and construction managers working on the design of data centers and telecommunications facilities.

Our projects require creativity to address problems and design solutions in highly functional and operational buildings. If you enjoy thinking outside the box, defining new innovative ways to address problematic spaces, this might just be the position for you.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with Project Architects, Engineers and Construction Managers to provide innovative design solutions to projects during all phases of design
• Interface with clients, owners and contractors
• Design air-side mechanical systems, including DX and chilled water AHU’s, ductwork sizing, and computer room air-handline units.
• Design water-side mechanical systems, including chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and piping
• Provide HVAC load calculations
• Responsible for project phasing plans including temporary measures to maintain services in our client’s live facilities
• Facilitate facility evaluations, engineering studies, and trouble shooting
• Train, coach and mentor less experienced staff

What You Bring

• BS in Architectural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

• Must be a Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer in at least one state.

• At least 10 years of related experience with at least 2 years of data center mechanical design experience.

• AutoCAD, Revit and BIM360 experience a plus, but not required

• Organizational skills with attention to detail

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written

• Interest in working in a collaborative team environment

• Ability to perform site walks in active facilities, including navigating mechanical rooms, rooftops, ladders, and equipment areas.

• Capability to travel between job sites and client facilities as needed.

Travel

This position may require occasional overnight travel depending on project locations and client needs.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At GBA, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, technical excellence, and mission critical expertise. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life, accident, and disability coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives

• Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off

• Opportunities for training, professional development, and career advancement

Join Our Team

If you’re a motivated mechanical engineering professional who thrives in a collaborative, innovative environment and enjoys solving complex facility challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and build your future with GBA.

At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.