Senior Mechanical Engineer | Rock , IL
Job in
Stanstead, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for:
IMEG
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer | Rock Island, IL
Location: StansteadSenior Mechanical Engineer | Rock Island, IL
IMEG is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Rock Island, IL, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate-to-complex projects. In this role, you’ll partner with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and client-focused advice, supporting code-compliant mechanical system design and implementation oversight for vertical building projects (HVAC focus). You will also support budget accountability, mentoring and training efforts, and cross-functional collaboration to meet project goals and client expectations.
Principal Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design efforts for HVAC (and related) systems, producing detailed designs, specifications, and calculations aligned with codes and IMEG standardsPerform site assessments and develop technical analyses and reports to support design decisionsPartner directly with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical information, and build and maintain client relationshipsConduct in-process design reviews (design, calculations, specifications, and correspondence) and implement IMEG quality control processesProvide technical training and mentoring, and support resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staffStay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices; contribute to research, development, and innovation within IMEGPrioritize safety in all engineering work by identifying and mitigating potential safety risks associated with mechanical systemsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineers, architects, and project managers) to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goalsParticipate in project interviews and project presentationsRequired Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, requiredProfessional Engineer (PE) License required7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industryAdvanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specificationsAdvanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systemsStrong training, mentoring and leadership skillsAbility to perform final quality control check in their area of expertiseAbility to sell work and develop client relationshipsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groupsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentAttention to detail and problem-solving skillsEagerness to adapt to new challengesProficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and OutlookAbility to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.Why Join Us IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.
Mechanical Team Highlights
Mechanical engineers design HVAC systems, central plants, building automation and controls, and energy recovery solutionsThe team leverages lifecycle analysis, rapid energy modeling, and sustainable design practices to support occupant comfort, indoor air quality, and reduced energy consumptionIMEG’s mechanical team has earned multiple international ASHRAE Technology Awards for energy-efficient HVAC designsSpecialties include advanced HVAC system design (including geothermal systems, chilled beams, and industrial ventilation), central plants, controls, and energy recovery solutionsLocations available:
Rock Island, IL
Urbandale, IA
State of…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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