Mechanical Engineer; MEP Building Systems
Job Description
Position: Mechanical Engineer (MEP Building Systems)
HC Solutions Group is partnering with a highly respected MEP consulting engineering firm to identify an MEP Mechanical Engineer for its Boston office. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with a firm known for delivering innovative, high-performance building systems across complex and technically demanding environments.
The MEP Mechanical Engineer will support the design and coordination of HVAC and mechanical systems for a diverse portfolio including healthcare, life sciences, commercial, and institutional projects. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong current experience in mechanical engineering within an MEP consulting firm who thrives in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment.
About the Client
Our client is a well-established consulting engineering firm in the Boston market specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection design. The firm provides full-service engineering from conceptual design through construction administration, supporting clients across New England with a strong emphasis on quality, coordination, and long-term relationships.
With a multidisciplinary approach and a strong reputation for referral-based work, the firm delivers high-performance systems for complex building types where reliability, efficiency, and precision are critical.
Responsibilities
- Design HVAC and mechanical systems including air distribution, hydronic systems, ventilation, and central plant systems
- Perform engineering calculations including load analysis, energy modeling, and equipment sizing
- Develop construction documents including plans, specifications, and technical reports
- Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, and fire protection teams for integrated system design
- Support projects from schematic design through construction administration
- Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and participate in site visits
- Ensure compliance with ASHRAE standards, energy codes, and applicable regulations
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and project stakeholders
- Contribute to high-performance, energy-efficient, and constructible mechanical system solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Strong current experience in mechanical engineering within an MEP consulting environment
- EIT required; PE preferred or actively progressing toward licensure
- Experience designing HVAC systems for healthcare, life sciences, commercial, or institutional projects preferred
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and mechanical design tools
- Strong understanding of ASHRAE standards and applicable building codes
- Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits of Working with TP
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and licensure support
- Opportunity to work on technically complex, high-impact projects
Why Join
- Join a well-established MEP consulting firm with a strong reputation in the Boston market
- Work on technically complex projects including healthcare and life sciences facilities
- Collaborative environment with experienced engineering leadership
- Opportunity to contribute across all phases of project delivery
- Strong focus on quality, coordination, and long‑term client relationships
- Clear path for professional growth and advancement toward PE licensure
Why Apply Through HC Solutions Group
- Direct access to hiring managers
- Fast and efficient process from application to placement
- Recruiter representation and advocacy
- Access to multiple opportunities with one application
- Over 30 years of placement experience
- National client base with excellent firms
- Full‑time, permanent positions only