Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (MEP)
Location: Cleveland
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Engineering
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our established team in the MEP industry. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 8 years of mechanical engineering experience, with a proven track record in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and energy systems design. The role requires proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD to create detailed designs and collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams. While a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred, it is not required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead mechanical design efforts for MEP projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Develop detailed mechanical drawings, schematics, and design documentation using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Perform load calculations, system sizing, and analysis for HVAC and plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with codes and energy-efficient design principles.
- Collaborate with project managers, electrical engineers, architects, and clients to define project scope, goals, and technical requirements.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
- Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and material specifications for mechanical systems.
- Conduct site inspections to verify the installation of mechanical systems and troubleshoot issues as necessary.
- Ensure that all designs meet relevant codes, standards (ASHRAE, NEC, local regulations), and sustainability goals.
- Develop project schedules, cost estimates, and manage project deliverables.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals, including conceptual design, cost estimates, and scope of work.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in sustainable building practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (required).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering design, particularly within the MEP sector.
- Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for mechanical systems design.
- In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems design, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and energy management systems.
- Familiarity with energy modeling and sustainable design practices (e.g., LEED, WELL).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with team members, clients, and contractors.
- Experience in leading projects and managing resources.
- PE license (preferred but not required).
- Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations (ASHRAE, NEC, local building codes, etc.).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Exposure to a diverse range of high-profile projects.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools for design and engineering.
Application Process: If you are an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for MEP design and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) outlining your qualifications and experience.
