Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Position Overview

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – New York, NY (Hybrid/In-Office). A leading national MEP consulting engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our New York City team. This role offers the chance to work on some of the most complex and high-visibility building projects in aviation, transportation, mission-critical, healthcare, and commercial sectors. If you’re an experienced mechanical/HVAC design engineer who wants to take ownership of major projects and grow into technical leadership, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical/HVAC design for large-scale building projects
• Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, duct/piping layouts, and system design
• Develop mechanical models and drawings in Revit (required)
• Coordinate designs with architectural, electrical, structural, and technology teams
• Conduct field surveys and support construction administration
• Prepare reports, feasibility studies, and technical documentation
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to QA/QC reviews
• Represent the firm in client and project meetings

Required Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of mechanical/HVAC design experience in a consulting environment
• Strong proficiency in Revit and working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering
• PE license preferred (or actively pursuing)
• Experience with complex building types: aviation, mission-critical, labs, healthcare, or commercial
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interface with clients and project teams

Benefits & Perks

• Work on landmark, technically advanced building projects
• Join a highly collaborative national engineering team
• Hybrid schedule + flexible culture (including half-day Fridays at many locations)
• Professional development bonuses + strong internal growth paths
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) match