Mechanical Engineer - Civil

Location: Chicago, IL, US

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $120,000 - $155,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Permanent Mechanical Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of various mechanical systems in the civil engineering industry. The successful candidate will work with cutting‑edge technology and contribute to high‑profile projects. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical design, HVAC systems, and CAD drafting.

• Design and analyze mechanical systems, equipment, and packaging.
• Conduct research to solve complex engineering problems through the application of advanced mechanical theories.
• Use CAD software to design and visualize projects effectively.
• Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, and operation of product designs.
• Apply principles of HVAC systems and incorporate them into designs and implementations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors.
• Apply principles of ASHRAE in the design and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Use Power Geopak, Open Roads, and Micro Station in the design and implementation of projects.
• Design and oversee the installation of building systems and specification of maintenance procedures.
• Utilize AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, and CAD drafting in the design and implementation of mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and governmental regulations.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design and engineering.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) license (Illinois).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, CAD drafting, and Revit.
• Experience with Power Geopak, Open Roads, and Micro Station.
• Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE standards.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, and piping design.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Commuter benefits
• Disability insurance

A minority owned Civil Engineering firm located in Chicago, Illinois! We are quickly growing with multiple projects based out over the next few years. We are looking to add a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team!