Senior Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career? At IMEG, one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members. We work hard and are passionate about what we do but also love to have fun along the way. We celebrate the ability to be a firm of over 3000 employees in the US and beyond who still provides a local office approach and feel to each of our employee-owners.

We invest in our team members and provide an environment for expansive growth. We put people first. We are a 100% employee-owned organization committed to work-life balance, flexibility, continuous training and development opportunities, and community impact. We reward innovation and hard work, supporting a culture of sustainability. IMEG is growing, and we’d love to have you join our team.

We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Ann Arbor, MI office.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer
, you will lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex projects, and lead design efforts with limited support required from senior staff for the delivery of larger and high-complexity projects. You will work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions and advice to clients to ensure positive outcomes.

Primary responsibilities include project management, engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry. Additional responsibilities include working within the project’s monetary budget, assisting in training and mentoring efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

• Lead design efforts for the analysis of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively. Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Provide in-process design reviews of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection system design, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence. Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements.
• Provide technical training and mentoring. Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering. Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work. Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Participate in project interviews and project presentations.

• Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in producing technical plans and specifications.
• Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills.
• Ability to perform final quality control checks in their area of expertise.
• Ability to sell work and develop client relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; clear written and oral communication to individuals or groups.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays.

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required.
• 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry.

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull.
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex projects, and lead design efforts with limited support required from senior staff for the delivery of larger and high-complexity…