Position Overview
Mechanical Engineers play a key role in the successful planning and execution of projects. Reporting to the Engineering Lead, this full-time position provides mechanical related design and coordination to support delivery of commercial and industrial design-build projects to the customer. This includes managing activities related to HVAC design, plumbing design, project schedules, communicating with other engineers/trades as well as a current understanding of mechanical and plumbing codes and standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Preparation of engineering documents/blueprints and specifications to meet desired scope of work and to ensure application of mechanical design principles.
Able to effectively communicate with the project team.
An understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering and trade practices.
May serve to support project management tasks depending on the scope of project.
Provide technical and engineering support to other departments.
Experience in 3D modeling, Revit, Navisworks preferred, but not required.
Ability to manage simultaneous projects, organizing and prioritizing with attention to detail.
Keep mechanical projects within the client’s budget limitations (Value Engineering).
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Working knowledge of Basic AutoCAD, Autodesk, Revit, Navisworks, Excel
Load calculation/energy molding experience preferred (e.g. Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, etc.)
Knowledge of engineering science and technology applications.
Understanding of International Mechanical Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, and ASHRAE Standards.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, both professional and interpersonal.
The ability to work both independently and within a team.
Work Environment Considerations
Must be able to work in high-pressure situations facing strict deadlines. Extended shifts may be necessary, and hours may exceed 40 per week to perform duties effectively
Must be familiar with job site safety requirements and be prepared to wear a hardhat, work boots, and goggles at potentially hazardous job sites
Most time will be in the office, but some trips to job sites and customer locations are required
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Bachelor’s or technical degree in mechanical engineering. Emphasis in HVAC or construction preferred.
+5 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
PE license preferred, or the ability to obtain one.
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