Mechanical Engineer

A leading engineering, design, and consulting firm delivers turnkey solutions across diverse industries. With a unified team of seasoned professionals, the firm handles projects from new construction to renovations while meeting all regulatory standards. Their services cover civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, aquatic, telecommunications, land surveying, accessibility consulting, design/program management, and construction management. Founded over half a century ago, the company has grown to operate multiple teams nationwide, consistently combining technical excellence with personalized client service.

A Mechanical Engineer in the MEP (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing) Practice shall provide ventilation, heating/cooling, exhaust, ductwork and natural gas/propane distribution designs. This position reports directly to a Project Manager or Principal of the Practice Area. Project types include:

• Municipal (police, fire and public works facilities)
• Park District (recreation centers, pools & maintenance buildings)
• Apartments, Senior living and mixed-use facilities
• Restaurants & entertainment
• Gas stations, C-stores and retail
• Offices and warehouses
• Healthcare facilities

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Produce/maintain design drawings & specifications from schematic design through construction administration
• Conduct field surveys and construction observation
• Engage with clients and staff in order to manage and coordinate scope and schedule

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit proficiency a plus
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred, but not required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience designing HVAC systems
• Familiarity with building codes (IMC, Fuel Gas Code, IECC)
• PE licensure is a plus