DLR Group

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Gas & Energy

DLR Group$84K — $118K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience
  • Expertise in HVAC systems, plumbing, fire suppression, and gas piping design
  • Proficient in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of mechanical systems for energy and infrastructure projects
  • Create and coordinate technical documents using AutoCAD or Revit
  • Perform mechanical, plumbing, and gas piping calculations with code research
  • Write and review engineering specifications
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals
  • Conduct site visits as necessary
  • Manage mechanical and interdisciplinary project teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and wellness programs
  • Flex spending accounts
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • 401(k) plan and employee stock ownership
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Flexible four-day in-office work model with remote work on Fridays
Full Job Description
DLR Group has an opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer.

Location: Denver

Position Summary

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading design of mechanical systems for energy and infrastructure projects - with an emphasis on gas piping for utility scale generators, combined heat and power (CHP) systems, and emerging technologies in energy production, from 5MW to 500+MW, serving developers, utilities, data centers, mission critical, federal, public and private clients. You will lead mechanical engineering design teams to produce high-quality construction documents using AutoCAD or Revit and manage project schedules to meet deliverable requirements. As part of the integrated design team, you will collaborate closely with other disciplines to produce highly integrated designs.

You will be responsible for leading the design process of mechanical systems and preparing detailed mechanical engineering drawings and calculations. Responsibilities include management of Mechanical Designers and/or other team members.

The successful candidate will
  • Collaborate with other engineers and clients as part of our integrated design process.
  • Create and coordinate documents using AutoCAD or Revit.
  • Perform mechanical calculations including code research.
  • Perform plumbing calculations including code research.
  • Perform gas piping calculations including code research.
  • Write and review specifications.
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals.
  • Conduct site visits when needed.
  • Manage mechanical project teams and/or interdisciplinary project teams.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
  • 10+ years of experience working as a mechanical engineer, including design of HVAC systems, central utility plants, plumbing, fire suppression systems, and gas piping.
  • Working knowledge of the design and construction process and the ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines.
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Revit and/or Autodesk AutoCAD.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow.
  • Experience with P&ID development
  • Experience with fuel systems and generator integration
  • Experience with PIPE-FLO, SmartPlant or AutoCAD Plant 3D


Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:

Pay Range

$84,700-$118,800 USD

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

About DLR Group

DLR Group is a leading architecture and engineering firm that was founded in 1966. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska and has offices throughout the United States and abroad. DLR Group provides a wide range of services including architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design. The company is committed to sustainability and has a strong reputation for designing high-performance buildings that are energy-efficient and environmentally responsible. DLR Group is also involved in the community and supports various local organizations and events.
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