Southland Industries Inc.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Southland Industries Inc. • $132K — $161K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • PE License required
  • 8+ years of experience, including leadership roles
  • Thorough knowledge of systems design like HVAC, fire suppression, and plumbing
  • Ability to interpret complex mechanical and plumbing plans
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong public speaking and presentation abilities
  • Proficient in CADD and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and engineering of various projects
  • Provide conceptual design for targeted projects
  • Prepare preliminary redline design layouts for estimating purposes
  • Conduct complex calculations related to project specifications
  • Perform site inspections to ensure compliance with construction documents
  • Resolve design issues during the construction phase
  • Supervise junior engineers in system design and documentation

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match and immediate vesting
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully covered for employee
  • Performance-based annual bonus program
  • Life and AD&D insurance offerings available
  • Disability income protection insurance provided
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans for health and dependent care
  • Paid parental leave offered
  • Generous paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Professional development and training opportunities available
  • Wellness benefits included
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Lead, evaluate, design, and engineer projects and systems to specification on projects ranging from new design/build to rehabilitation of existing facilities and systems. Provide ongoing technical guidance and engineering issue resolution as needed.

Position Details
  • Provides conceptual design for specific projects
  • Serves as design professional at project team design meetings
  • Prepares complex preliminary redline design layouts for estimating
  • Performs more complex calculations for a project, such as heating/cooling loads, equipment selection and sizing, friction loss calculations, hydraulic calculations, etc.
  • Performs site inspections to determine compliance with construction documents and resolves design issues during construction phase
  • Supervises less-experienced engineers in performing HVAC, fire protection or other system design and documents production of small and large projects.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • PE License required
  • 8+ years of experience, including lead experience
  • Excellent knowledge of applicable systems design, such as fire suppression, HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as general understanding of system operations.
  • Ability to read complex mechanical and plumbing plans
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate with all levels of employees, clients and general contractors
  • Strong public speaking/presentation skills
  • Excellent computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office Products, including as Excel

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:
  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
  • Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability income protection insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
  • Wellness benefits


Pay: Final pay is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Virginia, this ranges from $132,293.00 - $161,692.00 plus annual incentive, benefits, and retirement program as outlined above.

Contingent Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks. Roles that include driving as an essential job duty will be required to have a successful Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR). We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.

External Agency Announcement: Its Southland Industries' policy not to accept candidate submissions from recruiting agencies without an active and authorized work order. Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

About Southland Industries Inc.

Southland Industries is a construction company that specializes in designing, building, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. Southland Industries has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 3,000 people. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, government, and data centers. Southland Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented green building practices in many of its projects.
Learn more about Southland Industries Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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