Sr. Mechanical Engineer, PE

Position Overview

Design Group—a proud part of Barry-Wehmiller and rooted in a legacy of innovative engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting—is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice. In this role, you’ll become part of a dynamic team of over 1500 professionals spread across 45 US offices, working collaboratively to deliver top-tier mechanical design solutions and support capital projects for industrial and commercial facilities.

Drawing on our deep domain expertise and our culture of Truly Human Leadership, you will partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to help our clients solve their most challenging problems while growing into a world-class professional consultant.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the Senior Mechanical Engineer on multidiscipline project teams.
• Collaborate with licensed engineers and experienced designers to develop mechanical systems including water, chilled water, HVAC, wastewater, cooling towers/condensers, boiler/steam or hot water systems, compressed air, and other plumbing systems for custom, industrial applications.
• Work both in-office and remotely with multidisciplinary teams to design technical solutions that align with client business needs.
• Complete engineering calculations and oversee mechanical designs using Autodesk Revit MEP, while interfacing with vendors for equipment selection.
• Develop specifications, basis of design documentation, proposals and provide detailed site and observation reports for installations and project construction phases.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of mechanical facilities design engineering experience with expertise in system analysis, sizing, design, and report writing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
• Proficient computer skills including AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word; Revit experience is a plus.
• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License to seal engineering documents.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed for project installations, meetings, trainings, and industry events.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in refrigeration system design and operation.
• AutoCAD MEP experience or oversight experience in mechanical design.
• Background in designing advanced technologies or mechanical systems for Food, Beverage, Household Goods, Pharmaceutical, or Advanced Technology facilities.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive professional development resources including a First Year Experience program and Individual Development Plans.
• Mentorship opportunities with seasoned leaders to guide your career path.
• An entrepreneurial work environment that values your skills and fosters career growth.
• A collaborative culture focused on mutual respect, integrity, and building a better future together.