OVERVIEW Merrick and Company is seeking Mechanical Engineer / Designer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This person will be located in either our Greenwood Village, CO or Atlanta, GA office. Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. Merrick is an internationally known multi-office and multi-discipline firm consisting of a diverse, dedicated and talented staff which has achieved design excellence throughout its 60+ years of existence. With offices worldwide, Merrick and Company has been ranked as one of the top 100 design firms by Engineering News Record. Merrick provides personalized services to various clients throughout the world. Candidates that have a desire for personal and professional growth, a well-defined understanding of design and construction document processes, and adaptability for short term and long-term projects in an environment that requires a blend of creativity and high technical skills. Successful candidates must be self-starting, motivated, innovative, articulate, self-disciplined, and confident in a demanding, exciting and fast-paced environment. This position requires a competent mechanical engineer / designer who as a member of the mechanical design team will be responsible for all phases of mechanical design production for a variety of Life Sciences, Nuclear, and National Security projects ranging from programming through construction administration. Opportunities also exist for the participation in facility commissioning projects. Typical salary range for this position is $99,000.00 - $125,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO Participating as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing/process and controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and nuclear facilities, inclusive of: Detailed engineering calculations Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings Specifications Reports as required Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States and abroad Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients and other employees Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in Canada and internationally as required Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages including REVIT Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality Assurance procedures Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design tasks Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick’s hybrid arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a mechanical engineer / designer with experience in mechanical building design for government, academic, and private clients. Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an asset: HVAC, plumbing/process, fire protection and controls design A minimum of eight (8) years related experience. Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Colorado, Georgia or another U.S. jurisdiction is preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they must demonstrate a plan and ability to obtain licensure within two years of joining Merrick. Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset Laboratory design and construction knowledge is an advantage. Candidate shall be proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD. Candidate shall be proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc. Candidate shall have good verbal and writing skills and be able to interact effectively with clients and other employees and must have strong oral presentation skills. Candidate must be able to demonstrate effective problem solving skills applying mechanical design principals Candidate must be able to travel and must possess a current passport. It is anticipated that this may include some international travel. Local candidates preferred Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship Candidate must possess or be able to obtain federal security clearance. Air travel and business trips will be required within continental USA, Canada and possible overseas work as well. PERKS Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. Robust Employee Referral Program. Annual performance and compensation reviews. Professional Training and Development. Employee Recognition Awards. Peer Mentor Program And Much More! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.