Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I - Akron, Ohio

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Position

Position: Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I

Location: Akron, Ohio

Work Type: Hybrid

Years of Experience: 1-4 years (Industrial HVAC preferred)

Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

Position Overview

Seeking a Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I to support industrial HVAC engineering and design projects across chemical, manufacturing, and industrial facilities. This entry-level role is ideal for early-career engineers looking to develop technical expertise in HVAC systems while working under the guidance of senior engineers in a collaborative environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist in HVAC system design for industrial facilities
• Support development of ventilation and pressurization systems for process areas
• Perform basic heating and cooling load calculations
• Assist in equipment selection and sizing
• Prepare and update engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications
• Support evaluation of existing systems and recommend improvements
• Participate in field visits, data collection, and drawing verification
• Coordinate with internal teams and contribute to project deliverables

Preferred Exposure (Not Required):

• Dust collection systems
• Plumbing systems (water, wastewater, stormwater)
• Fire protection fundamentals

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 1-4 years of HVAC design experience (internships/co-ops considered)
• EIT certification preferred or willingness to pursue
• Basic knowledge of HVAC principles and mechanical codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, OSHA)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; exposure to Revit/Navisworks is a plus
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

This is a remote position.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME