Mechanical EngineerJob Summary: The candidate will provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of industrial market sectors, such as pharmaceutical, food & beverage, specialty chemical, and manufacturing environments. This position is offered in a hybrid work environment, with a combination of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. The candidate must reside within 30 miles of the Cincinnati, Ohio area.
Responsibilities:- Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for pharmaceutical, food & beverage, specialty chemical, and manufacturing projects while supporting project teams through various phases of project development from concept design through construction.
- Perform heating and cooling load calculations and energy analysis utilizing Trace3D and internally developed calculations.
- Work with senior engineers to perform field investigations, building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC & Plumbing systems to document site conditions.
- Perform selection of equipment for building HVAC systems in line with prepared calculations.
- Write and edit project specifications.
- Prepare detailed design documents, engineering reports, and technical studies while maintaining organized and accurate project documentation.
- Perform code compliance research and communicate design considerations to senior engineers.
- Coordinate mechanical system design with other engineering disciplines, architects, and project stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure alignment on design intent and project updates.
- Support project teams in maintaining project schedules, deliverable quality, and resolution of technical issues with both internal team members and external partners.
- Perform project billable work and engineering responsibilities consistent with expected utilization goals while contributing to successful project delivery.
- Foster an environment where new ideas are discussed and developed collaboratively to create practical solutions to client challenges.
- Accurately record meeting notes and follow-up lists to be shared with internal and external project teams.
Qualifications and Experience:- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited program.
- Experience: 2-5 years of professional or co-op experience in HVAC, Plumbing, and related mechanical systems.
- Certifications: Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and hold the EIT certification.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in using engineering tools and software including:
- Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and AutoCAD
- Experience with Trane Trace3D or other load calculation software is preferred but not required
- Adaptability: Flexibility and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment on various projects and tasks, embracing new challenges with enthusiasm.
- Initiative: Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative to drive projects forward.
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Travel: Up to 25%
Compensation & Benefits: The expected base salary range for this role is $75,000 - $90,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
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