Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to our industrial HVAC and utility system design projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Newark, DE, with flexibility to sit in Philadelphia as a last resort and some hybrid flexibility. Our projects are primarily industrial in nature, including pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. This role requires a technically focused mechanical engineer to assist with production while leading the design floor.
ResponsibilitiesContribute to the design of mechanical utility and HVAC systems, including sizing and selecting building mechanical equipment such as air handlers, chillers, pumps, fans, cooling towers, compressors, dryers, boilers, VRF and DX split systems, and terminal devices.Perform various engineering calculations, including HVAC load and ventilation air calculations, psychometrics, pipe flow/pressure drop, ductwork sizing, ductwork static pressure, and hydraulic analysis for piping sizing and layout.Utilize building load calculation software, such as Trane Trace.Develop building energy models when necessary.Apply knowledge of relevant MEP industry codes and standards, such as ASHRAE, ICC Codes, NFPA, and SMACNA.Develop and write equipment and project specifications.Interact with internal team members and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and contractors.Provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance to other engineers and designers in the MEP group.Essential SkillsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering8+ years of professional experienceProfessional Engineer (PE) license highly preferredProficiency with engineering tools such as AutoCAD; knowledge of Microstation and Revit is a plusAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience with HVAC systems, air handlers, chillers, pumps, fans, cooling towers, compressors, dryers, boilers, load calculations, flow analysis, ductwork sizing, and BIMKnowledge of mechanical design, HVAC system design, and mechanical systems sizingExperience with piping and building energy modelsWork Environment
Our work environment features an open floor space with areas of four desks with dividers, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where everyone is willing to help and teach as needed. The MEP division consists of approximately 30 people, including 8-10 engineers and the rest being designers. The office hours are flexible, as long as employees complete their 8 hours between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., with a preference for presence during prime hours. The dress code is business casual.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $145000.00
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Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Newark,DE.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.
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