Senior Mechanical Engineer

In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Be the subject matter expert for mechanical engineering; responsibilities include the design and technical review of mechanical systems including, but not limited to:
  Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Controls;
  Plumbing;
  Fire Suppression;
  Natural Gas Distribution;
  Compression Air, and Material Handling / Specialty Equipment such as cranes, elevators, and diesel prime movers for power generation.
• Perform HVAC designs for projects such as single or multi-storied barracks; academic complexes; aircraft flight control or simulation facilities; administrative, dining and multi-purpose centers; medical complexes; schools, child development centers; chapels; industrial, manufacturing, and special process facilities; warehouse and storage buildings; machine shops; vehicle, weapons, and fuel cell repair shops; recreation and resource operations buildings; commissaries; refrigeration and cold storage buildings;
  
  aircraft corrosion control and paint stripping facilities.
• Participate in design and production meetings with regard to electrical systems.
• Assume the electrical lead on many projects.
• Interact with other agency designers, project managers and top agency officials to resolve conflicts in criteria, develop design and contracting strategies which results in advertising, contract award and construction and/or renovation of mission essential facilities.
• Produces complete contract packages including, but not limited to independent government estimates, drawings and specifications; manage projects from the design phase through completion of construction/renovation.
• In conjunction with construction management section, assist in coordinating all phases of engineering, construction, and inspection; resolving field problems through interpretation of contract documents and amendments; reviewing and approving shop drawings; approving invoices for payment; recommending actions to be taken to maintain projects on schedule and within budget.
• Perform Life Cycle Cost Analysis to select the most cost-effective building envelope and mechanical systems.
• Reviews designs completed internally or by a third‑party A/E firm.
• Calculate HVAC building loads using Trane Trace, Carrier HAP, or other building loads calculation programs designed for HVAC and energy simulation.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings.
• 2 years of experience working on DoD projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.

• Revit or Navisworks modeling experience.