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Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Miami, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
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Job Description

Position Overview

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Building Systems Design in Miami, FL. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a respected engineering firm with over 50 years of experience delivering responsible, innovative design solutions. This office-based role focuses on the mechanical design of complex building systems in aviation, healthcare, education, and mixed-use commercial projects. Ideal candidates are polished professionals who can work independently, integrate quickly into fast-paced teams, and contribute meaningfully to high-impact projects from day one with direct access to decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design for aviation, healthcare, educational, and commercial buildings.
  • Collaborate with internal project teams including engineers, project managers, and directors.
  • Produce high-quality CAD drawings and system layouts for HVAC and mechanical systems.
  • Ensure technical accuracy and code compliance in all engineering deliverables.
  • Contribute to R&D initiatives and adopt cutting-edge sustainable design techniques.
  • Provide mentorship or technical oversight to junior team members as needed.
  • Work independently while contributing to fast-paced project timelines.
  • Participate in client and team meetings to ensure successful project execution.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in the AEC industry
  • Demonstrated expertise in HVAC system design and building mechanical systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and relevant mechanical design software
  • Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work on-site full time in Miami, FL

Preferred Qualifications

  • PE (Professional Engineer) license or progress toward licensure
  • Prior experience in aviation, healthcare, or education sector projects
  • Familiarity with LEED or sustainable design practices

Benefits & Perks

  • Career Growth: Direct access to firm leadership, fast decision-making, and meaningful impact on high-profile projects.
  • Great Benefits: Competitive salary range with bonus structure and PTO.
  • Stability: Over five decades in business with a growing project pipeline and client demand.
  • Supportive Culture: Quality-driven leadership, open communication, and a fast-moving, collaborative office environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: 100% on-site schedule without extended travel or remote obligations.

Required Skills

Mentorship
Team Collaboration
Mechanical Engineering
HVAC System Design
Project Leadership
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
System Layout Development
Code Compliance
Building Systems Design
Sustainable Design Practices