Mechanical Engineer

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The Mechanical Engineer will perform mid to high level complexity design, conduct technical analysis, and support the full project lifecycle under the supervision of a Senior Engineer.

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The Mechanical Engineer will perform mid to high level complexity design, conduct technical analysis, and support the full project lifecycle under the supervision of a Senior Engineer. The Mechanical Engineering II is capable of handling moderately complex tasks and lead small projects independently. Typical design work includes HVAC or Plumbing and Fire Protection design and associated calculations, plumbing systems design, hydronic systems design and flow /pressure calculations, sizing and specifying of mechanical equipment such as boilers, lift stations, pump stations, pumps and chillers, plumbing systems design and selection, fire protection system design, underground utilities coordination and specification production.

Design to client and regulatory requirements

Manage mid to large size projects including coordination with the client and other consultants, document production, attendance at design meetings, correspondence with clients and partners and construction management (shop drawings, site observation and punch lists)

Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (like REVIT or AutoCAD) to produce precise 3D models and generate 2D manufacturing drawings that adhere to industry standards

Conduct necessary calculations to verify the functionality, safety, and performance of designs (e.g., TRANE TRACE, REVIT, DUCTSIZE, H SYM, thermal load analysis)

Manage projects tasks to schedule and budget

Keep Milhouse Engineering management advised of all quality, schedule, and budget variances in a timely manner

Manage subordinate or other discipline resources to quality, schedule, and budget requirements

Shop drawing review and disposition

Preparing project documents and reports

Maintaining project files

Abiding by the project quality plan

Data and document entry into various platforms

Reporting safety, health, and quality issues to management

Assist management as directed

System calculations (building loads, pump calculation, etc.)

Other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution.

3 –5 years of relevant professional engineering design experience

Active memberships in discipline specific professional organization such as ASHRAE or ASPE

Qualified to take the PE Exam

Certifications in LEED, Value Engineering, Energy Management, or similar certifications preferred

EIT working towards PE license

CAD, AutoCAD, REVIT experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs

AutoCAD and REVIT proficiency

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards

Knowledge of standard format specification development

Knowledge of assorted vendor equipment selection programs and other software applicable to the design process

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Reach out to learn how your deductible could be covered 100% through Garner Health!

Company Sponsored Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability – We’ve got your back when life takes unexpected turns.

Voluntary Coverages – Take control of your well-being with added coverage options.

Discounted Gym Membership – Stay active with wellness options that support your fitness goals.

Competitive Base Salary – Earn what you're worth in a performance-driven culture.

401(k) Retirement Plan – Build your future with confidence.

Professional Development Incentives – Get rewarded for growing your skills — including bonuses for earning your P.E. License.

Milhouse University (Cross-Functional Training) – Expand your expertise with internal training built to elevate your career and receive PDH credits for applicable training towards professional engineering licenses, etc..

Employee Education & Development Program – Tuition assistance and learning opportunities to keep you moving forward.

Generous PTO + Paid Holidays – Rest, recharge, and enjoy the moments that matter most.

Paid Parental Leave – Bond with your new arrival — and yes, we’ll even cover a year of diapers!

Extracurricular Sports Teams – Join our summer Volleyball and Softball squads for fun off the clock.

Employee Recognition Program – Be celebrated for the impact you make.

Employee Referral Bonus – Bring great people on board and get paid for it.

Transit Benefits Program – Save on your daily commute.

Charitable Events and Activities offered through non-profit affiliate – Milhouse Charities.