Mechanical Engineer / Designer (HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection)
Louis J. Aguirre & Associates | Miami, Florida | In Person | $85,000 to $150,000
Design the systems behind schools, hospitals, and airports, at a firm that has been trusted for +56 years.
At Louis J. Aguirre & Associates, your work does not sit on a shelf. It keeps classrooms comfortable, keeps hospitals running safely, and keeps airport terminals moving. We are a multidisciplinary engineering firm based in Miami, Florida, with more than five decades of client relationships across Florida and beyond. We are growing, and we are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer/Designer who wants to take ownership of meaningful projects.
Why you will want to work here
- Pay that reflects your experience: $85,000 to $150,000
- Health and dental insurance 100% paid by the firm
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, plus vision and gap insurance options
- Flexible work schedule for this in person position, so you can balance work and life
- Stability. We have been around for +56 years and plan to be around for many more.
- Variety. You will work on educational, healthcare, aviation, government, commercial, and residential projects, so no two years look the same.
We invest in your growth
We want you to keep getting better, and we back that up. We support seminars, continuing education, and training that will help you grow, whether you are working toward your PE, sharpening your technical skills, or stepping into a leadership role. You will work side by side with experienced engineers and get hands on mentorship you cannot get over Zoom or Teams.
A team that actually enjoys working together
Our office is a place people look forward to coming to. Throughout the year, you will find us:
- Running together in the annual Lexus Corporate Run
- Competing in our team bowling tournament
- Showing off our creativity at the Halloween costume contest
- Sharing a Thanksgiving lunch to celebrate how grateful we are for our team
- Celebrating the season together at our annual holiday celebration
- Unwinding at office and team happy hours
What you will do
- Design HVAC and/or plumbing systems from concept through construction
- Prepare calculations, specifications, and construction documents in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM 360
- Run load and energy analysis with Trane Trace and other design tools
- Coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines to deliver coordinated, code compliant designs
- Make sure designs meet Florida Mechanical, Plumbing, and Energy Codes, as well as ASHRAE, NFPA, and ANSI standards
- Perform QC reviews to keep our documents accurate and complete
- Manage multiple projects against schedules, budgets, and client expectations
What you bring
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of experience designing mechanical (HVAC) or plumbing building systems
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, and Microsoft Office, plus experience with Trane Trace and Newforma
- Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and materials
- Clear written and verbal communication and solid problem solving skills
- The ability to work independently while making the team better
- Florida PE license is a plus but not required. If you are on the path to licensure, we want to hear from you.
This is a mid to senior level, in-person/flex role, not an entry level position.
Ready to build the future, one system at a time?
Send your resume to jestopinan@ljaapa.com. We look forward to meeting you.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
