Mechanical Controls Engineer

O'Brien Engineering & Architecture

$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in mechanical HVAC system design for commercial, healthcare, and federal projects is required.
  • Strong communication and time management skills are essential.
  • In-depth knowledge of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes and standards including UPC, IPC, IMC, NFPA, ASHRAE, and IBC.
  • Experience in systems design and coordination across disciplines including mechanical, electrical, civil, and architectural.
  • Proficient in Revit, Trane Trace 700, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD software.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution is mandatory.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas or another state with a commitment to obtain Texas license within 12 months is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical design on MEP-related projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and standards during design.
  • Supervise installation of designed mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses for projects.
  • Represent mechanical interests in client meetings and discussions.
  • Design controls for mechanical systems, including air and water distribution.
  • Assist in project scope development and data collection, including coordinating with subconsultants.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% matching contributions.
  • Basic term life and personal accident insurance provided.
  • Basic disability insurance included.
  • Adoption assistance program available for employees.
  • Educational assistance program to support continued learning.
  • 8 paid holidays plus additional paid time off.
Full Job Description
Mechanical Controls Engineer

OEI (O'Brien Engineering & Architecture) is seeking a full-time Mechanical Controls Engineer with 10+ years of experience to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative MEP team. The Mechanical Controls Engineer position will collaborate with a multidisciplinary A/E team and will work on municipal, land development, private, industrial, healthcare, military/defense, and other projects using Revit and AutoCAD software.

Mechanical Controls Engineer Responsibilities:
  • Perform mechanical design in MEP related projects working alongside and coordinating with all disciplines and clients.
  • Working knowledge of building and building system codes and standards: (IBC, IECC, IMC, ASHRAE, standards and NFPA standards.
  • Supervise the installation of the designed systems and equipment.
  • Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses.
  • Attend client meetings and represent the mechanical interests of the firm.
  • Design mechanical systems, air and water side and related controls.
  • Assists in determining and developing project scope.
  • Assists in collection of field data, including directing subconsultants.


Mechanical Controls EngineerQualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience designing mechanical HVAC systems for commercial buildings, health care and federal projects required.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, time management required.
  • Detailed knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes and standards: UPC, IPC, IMC, NFPA, ASHRAE & IBC.
  • Design background and understanding of systems and applications in buildings and facilities, including coordination with other disciplines - mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural.
  • Proficiently use Revit, building load and energy modeling software (OEI uses Trane Trace 700), Bluebeam, AutoCAD
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (or license in another state with the ability and commitment to obtain Texas license within 12 months.)
  • LEED accreditation (preferred).


Mechanical Controls Engineer Benefits: If you believe you have the qualifications and experience and are interested in joining our team, we'd love to hear from you. OEI offers competitive salary and benefits including:
  • Medical, vision, dental
  • Simple IRA with 3% matching,
  • Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance
  • Basic Disability Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • 8 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO


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