Mechanical Engineer

Job DescriptionResponsible for performing the preparation of mechanical engineering contract drawings. The mechanical engineering designs include, but not be limited to, heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, dust collection, dry air systems, cooling and heating hydronic systems.QualificationsExperience in design Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning systems and some plumbing design experienceProfessional Design Experience in a wide range of project types including: office, mission critical/data centers, high tech/R&D, bio-tech/pharmaceutical and industrialKnowledge and experience with writing sequences of operationExperience in writing engineering reports and assess systems and construction qualityConstruction Administration experience including site observation visits and review of RFIs, and shop drawingsDirect experience in the preparation of mechanical contract drawings and engineering specificationsProficient in the use of various computer programs such as HVAC load calculations, Microsoft Office Suite, and AutoCAD.ResponsibilitiesEngineering Knowledge: Complete understanding and familiarity with calculating, sizing and selecting mechanical and hydraulic equipment, distribution and infrastructure. Including but not limited to: Dust Collectors, Heat Exchangers (shell/tube, plate/frame, brazed fin), Chillers, Pumps, Air Handling Units, Terminal Units, Fans / Blowers, Pumps, DOAS Units, Control Valves and Instrumentation, Hazardous Exhaust, Dehumidification Units, Heat Recovery Systems, Energy Savings Equipment.Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline.International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes (codes including Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy Conservation, Fuel Gas, and Fire Codes)ASHRAE Handbooks / StandardsSMACNA StandardsIdentifying opportunities for innovation and making recommendations that are supported by the analysis and are consistent with code and good engineering practiceProject Coordination: Actively coordinates with internal/external team members. Typically responsible for defining project schedules for HVAC.Assist in resolving construction conflicts and answers questions from contractors and biddersProvide in-field or on-site surveys and inspections and draft subsequent site reportEnsure the installation of the mechanical system meets the plans and specifications of the original design and the expectations of the clientResolving design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinating design with other disciplines.Review Mechanical design packages from other team membersRequired: Minimum of 10 years mechanical consulting experience with HVAC systemsExcellent communication skills essential for team-based workingProfessional Engineer registrationJob Type: ContractExperience:HVAC systems: 5 years (Preferred)mechanical consulting: 10 years (Preferred)Education:Master's (Preferred)Work authorization:United States (Required)Contract Length:3 - 4 monthsContract Renewal:PossibleSchedule:OvertimeMonday to Friday10 hour shift