Olsson
Consulting & Professional ServicesDirect Greenhouse career site

Mechanical Engineer - Data Center

Location
Des Moines, IA
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
4+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • mechanical design
  • engineering calculations
  • construction documents
  • Revit

Also useful

  • project management

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Pto

About the role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work with leading technology companies and mission-critical clients to support the design and delivery of complex, high-impact projects. You'll contribute to mechanical design efforts by performing calculations, assisting with technical reports, and preparing construction documents.

In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to develop solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects, including data centers and central utility systems. You'll gain hands-on experience while building your technical expertise in fast-paced, high-performance environments.

You'll work closely with Olsson teams, technical staff, and clients, supporting project success while continuing to grow your skills and take on increasing responsibility over time.

Qualifications

You are passionate about

  • Working collaboratively with others.
  • Having ownership in the work you do.
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team

  • 4+ years of related mechanical engineering experience required
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Proficient in Revit
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be a registered professional engineer
  • Previous experience managing employees preferred

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Additional Information

  • Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental.
  • Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956.
  • And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will

  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

Additional information

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

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Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.

We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Read the original posting

From Olsson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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