Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Licensed Mechanical Engineer with expertise in HVAC and plumbing systems design for residential (multi-family) and commercial applications. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a commitment to creating energy-efficient, code-compliant designs. This role will involve leading mechanical design efforts, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
• Mechanical System Design: Design HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and energy management systems for residential and commercial buildings.
• Plumbing System Design: Develop detailed designs for plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary drainage, vent systems, storm drainage, and gas distribution.
• Code Compliance: Ensure all designs meet applicable codes and standards, including IMC, ASHRAE, IPC, and local requirements.
• Load Calculations: Perform heating and cooling load calculations to size equipment and ductwork using industry-standard software.
• Energy Efficiency: Incorporate sustainable design practices and ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards, such as IECC or LEED.
• Coordination: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate mechanical systems into the overall project design.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed construction drawings, specifications, and equipment schedules using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Project Management: Oversee mechanical engineering aspects of projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and client expectations are met.
• Client Interaction: Communicate directly with clients to understand project needs and provide expert guidance on mechanical solutions.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas (required).
• Experience:
o Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical system design for residential (multi-family) and commercial projects.
o Proven track record of delivering high-quality, code-compliant designs on time and within budget.
• Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for design and documentation.
o Experience with HVAC load calculation software (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP).
o Familiarity with energy modeling and compliance tools.
o Cross discipline familiarity with the other two MEP engineering fields
• Soft Skills:
o Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
o Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within a team.
• Location: Candidate must be based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with flexibility for remote and hybrid work.
