Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC Systems

Job Description

Our client, a leading provider of advanced building systems, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in HVAC systems to join their team in Jacksonville, Florida, US . This role is integral to the design and development of innovative and energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions for commercial and industrial applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from concept development and detailed engineering to project support and client consultation.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating detailed mechanical designs and drawings for HVAC equipment and systems using CAD software
• Performing complex calculations for thermal loads, airflow, and pressure drops
• Selecting appropriate components such as chillers, boilers, fans, and air handling units
• Conducting performance analyses, simulations, and validation testing to ensure system efficiency and compliance with industry standards and codes
• Collaborating with project managers, electrical engineers, and construction teams to ensure successful project execution
• Troubleshooting design issues, optimizing existing systems, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our client's product portfolio

Requirements

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required

Experience: Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, specifically focusing on HVAC systems

Licensing: Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred

Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and HVAC design/analysis tools (e.g., HAP, Trace 700) is essential. Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and building science is expected. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and clients.

Location

Join us in Jacksonville, Florida, US and help shape the future of sustainable building technologies.