Mechanical Engineer

Ghafari10 months ago
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Mechanical Engineer will provide, revise or extend mechanical systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, or institutional structures as requested by the client. This role involves developing construction drawings and specifications addressing installation, integration, interconnection, and control of mechanical components in compliance with standard building codes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and/or establish project scope, mechanical budget, constraints and design approach with Project Manager and/or client
  • Participate in design team/owner meetings and communicate directly with the owner or owner's representative
  • Prepare feasibility studies and project cost estimates
  • Maintain working knowledge of the latest building codes and industry standards
  • Formulate and lead design of mechanical systems including HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection
  • Perform or review calculations and building energy models
  • Create engineering documents using CAD technology (Autodesk Revit/AutoCAD, Bentley CAD) or manual drafting with support from junior staff
  • Edit or draft project specifications and conduct field measurements at the construction site
  • Review drawings and product submittals for quality, accuracy, and compliance with standards and codes
  • Maintain organized project files including calculations, correspondence, and reference materials
  • Assist with standards review and maintenance of master specifications
  • Develop and mentor less experienced staff
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field
  • Professional Registration
  • 5+ years of related experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC/building systems)
  • Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace 700 (or similar energy calculation software), and Bluebeam
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • **LEED accredited professional preferred**
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise BIM360 and Carrier HAP is a bonus

Benefits & Perks

  • Work with a globally recognized firm with a strong culture of excellence
  • **Employee Benefits** including recognition as a Top Workplace, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and Best and Brightest company
  • Opportunities for career mapping, professional growth, licensure, management, and mentorship roles
  • Exposure to forward-thinking projects around the world in a diverse, inclusive environment
  • Flexibility with hybrid and in-office work environments
  • Robust internship program with a high conversion rate to full-time opportunities

Required Skills

Carrier HAP
Field measurements
CAD drafting
Technical communication
HVAC system design
Specification drafting
Trane Trace 700
Building codes compliance
Piping design
Plumbing systems
Fire protection
ProjectWise BIM360
AutoCAD
Revit
Project management
Bluebeam