Description
The Mechanical Engineer will work on project teams to create world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of HVAC and plumbing projects primarily for aviation, government, and military facilities. The Mechanical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting HVAC and plumbing plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
Perform HVAC and plumbing design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion, covering various HVAC and plumbing systems, air-side duct design, chilled and condenser water heating, hot water steam, HVAC controls, domestic water, sanitary waste, and vent, and compressed gases.
Lead and perform HVAC load calculation and energy modeling calculations and life cycle cost analyses (LCCA) with IESVE or similar software, such as Trane Trace Energy Pro.
Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects primarily focusing on aviation, government, and military facilities, but also including power plants, industrial, life science, and commercial facilities.
Exhibits understanding of and successfully applies in project planning and design federal design guidelines, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS).
Applies strong knowledge of commonly used HVAC and plumbing engineering design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the HVAC and plumbing engineering services industry, including ASHRAE, ASPE, Title 24, IMC, and the IPC.
Design HVAC and plumbing components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
Lead development of design documents in CAD software, such as Revit and AutoCAD.
Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers.
Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for design projects.
Performs field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience required. Plumbing and HVAC experience preferred.
OR
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience required. Plumbing and HVAC experience preferred.
OR
Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2 years of mechanical engineering experience required. Plumbing and HVAC experience preferred.
Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite in writing of design reports and design calculations.
Strong engineering computer skills, including AutoCAD, Revit, energy modeling, IESVE, and Trane Trace, and hydraulic analysis, AFT, Fathom, Elite Ductsizer.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) License and Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
Compensation
The expected compensation range for this position is $105,000.00 - $220,000.00 Yearly.
The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
Benefits
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100 employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401k retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
Job Posting
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
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Job Title: Mechanical Engineering
Primary Location: US-CA-Brea
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes (25% of the Time)
Req ID: 260960
Job Hire Type: Experienced
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