Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP) - Oakland

Position Overview

Join a People-First, Employee-Owned Firm That's Redefining Flexibility and Growth at Interface Engineering Inc. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP) based in Oakland, CA (Hybrid), you will join a dynamic team that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. Embrace a hybrid schedule with flexibility (3 days remote, 2 days in-office) and grow through programs like our Pathway to Leadership, all while shaping high-performance design projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer, select, and design HVAC systems.
• Prepare HVAC drawings, perform analysis, manage specifications, and execute calculations.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and client interaction skills.
• Oversee and mentor HVAC support staff.
• Handle construction administration and site observations on projects.
• Provide exemplary service to both team members and clients.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years’ experience in MEP/AEC design and consulting.
• Advanced knowledge of HVAC systems in public safety, educational, and commercial sectors.
• Understanding of industry codes and standards.
• Proven experience in client meetings and presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineering License.
• LEED Accreditation.
• Working knowledge of IES-VE.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay: $120,000 to $163,000 annual salary with a conditional bonus.
• Employee Ownership: Build equity through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Robust Benefits: 401(k), medical/dental/vision, life & disability insurance, transportation benefits and more.
• Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and company-wide closure from Christmas to New Year's.
• Purpose-Driven Culture: Paid volunteer time and a commitment to social equity.
• Career Development: Opportunities to work with industry leaders and access continuous learning.