Mechanical Engineer
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled HVAC Mechanical Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, particularly in HVAC systems design and implementation. As a key member of the engineering department, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of HVAC projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer HVAC systems for commercial and industrial projects, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and air distribution systems.
- Conduct load calculations, energy analyses, and HVAC system simulations to optimize system performance and energy efficiency.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for HVAC installations.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate HVAC systems into building designs effectively.
- Perform site visits and inspections to assess existing HVAC systems, troubleshoot issues, and propose retrofit or upgrade solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for HVAC projects, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints and project timelines.
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams throughout the design, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, codes, and regulations related to HVAC engineering, and incorporate best practices into project designs.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide training on HVAC engineering principles and practices.
- Maintain professional licensure and certifications, including a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, and uphold ethical standards in all engineering activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Architectural Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in HVAC engineering and design
- Proficiency in HVAC design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC load calculation tools.
- Strong understanding of HVAC principles, equipment selection, and system components.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant codes and standards, including ASHRAE, International Mechanical Code (IMC), and International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to propose innovative solutions to complex HVAC challenges.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work.
- P.E. license in Mechanical Engineering (or the ability to obtain licensure within a specified timeframe) is required.
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