OVERVIEW Merrick & Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This Mechanical Engineer will be based in any of our Energy, Manufacutring & Bioprocessing offices which include Richmond, Virginia; Ellicott City (Baltimore), MD; Newport News, VA; Greenwood Village, CO; Tulsa, OK; or Chattanooga, TN. This position will be eligible to work a hybrid (home/office) schedule. Qualified candidates will have a desire for 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 will be self-starting, motivated, innovative, articulate, self-disciplined, and confident in a demanding, exciting, and fast-paced environment. This engineer will be responsible for all phases of mechanical design production for a variety of Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing projects ranging from conceptual engineering through detailed design and construction administration. Typical annual pay range for this position is $81,100.00 - $103,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO Participate with the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, to execute the conceptual and detailed mechanical design of complex manufacturing processes and facilities in markets such as food & beverage, personal care, bioprocessing, advanced technology, specialty chemicals, automotive, heavy manufacturing, and power. Complete detailed engineering calculations to size equipment and pipe systems, , specifications, technical reports as required, vendor coordination, and work with designers to produce detailed 3D CAD models and construction drawings. Perform site inspection, construction support, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States. Develop and maintain knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of industrial processes, systems and facilities. Develop and maintain skills in required software packages including AutoCAD, REVIT, and Plant 3D. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited Institution required. A minimum of four (4) years related experience. Experience in aspects of mechanical project design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset. Experience in Industrial manufacturing design and construction knowledge. Proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc. Candidate must be able to travel. Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick’s insurance carrier. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an asset: Building HVAC, industrial ventilation, utilities systems and piping, and plumbing. Licensure as a Professional Engineer 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 with AutoCAD and other calculation software (CAESAR II, AFT Fathom, Trane Trace, etc.) Local candidates preferred. 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