Mechanical Engineer

Core Wise's industry leading client is a mission‑critical HVAC engineering and manufacturing company specializing in industrial, explosion‑proof, and high‑reliability HVAC/R and pressurization systems. Serving clients in hazardous and demanding environments, this company is known for precision, safety, and engineered solutions that perform where failure is not an option. From design and manufacturing through commissioning and long‑term support, the company takes pride in delivering quality, trust, and technical excellence.

The Mechanical Engineer will support the design and development of HVAC systems and mechanical assemblies while collaborating with Engineering and other cross‑functional teams. This ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, eager to learn, and thrives in a team environment where safety, innovation, and precision matter.

• Assist in the design, layout, and analysis of custom explosion proof HVAC equipment and field‑installed projects.
• Prepare and update engineering drawings, 3D models, and BOMs (Solid Works/AutoCAD).
• Select mechanical components and materials to meet project and customer requirements (fans, compressors, coils, housings, filters, etc.).
• Perform mechanical calculations and analysis (airflow, heat transfer, load, pressure drop, etc.).
• Support system testing, validation, and troubleshooting in shop and field settings.
• Prepare submittal packages and technical documentation for projects, including design specs and compliance reports.
• Collaborate with production, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure manufacturability and accuracy.
• Provide as‑built redlines and updates to ensure complete project documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME required).
• 3-5 years’ professional experience in mechanical or HVAC‑related design.
• Knowledge of HVAC design principles and/or manufacturing industry practices.
• Familiarity with mechanical components such as fans, compressors, coils, heaters, and housings.
• Understanding of thermal loads, fluid flow, and structural design basics.
• Exposure to CAD tools (Solid Works, AutoCAD) for mechanical layout and design.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, or hazardous location requirements).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) for documentation and reporting.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Desire to work in a specialized field with strict safety and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and follow through on commitments.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Comfortable working in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced environment.
• Quality‑focused mindset with attention to detail.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
• Company‑paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Clear paths for career growth and advancement!