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Mechanical Field Engineer (Baton Rouge Data Center)

Jacobs

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/18/2026

Compensation

$69,500 - $121,500 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Mechanical Field Engineer will work on projects at a data center site in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, collaborating closely with client owners and on-site personnel. This role focuses on mechanical systems, including HVAC and plumbing, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards. The engineer will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to both new systems and retrofits of existing ones. The position requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • At least 3 years of practical application of mechanical facilities design engineering
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid knowledge and application of building codes and related standards

Responsibilities

  • Review vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications
  • Perform field inspections and audits to verify compliance with contract documents
  • Track and document non-conformance reports and oversee corrective actions
  • Collaborate with contractors and project teams to enforce quality standards
  • Support pre-installation meetings, punch lists, and final inspections

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.

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