Mechanical Design Engineer II

Mechanical Design Engineer II –
Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America

Overview

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer II with strong background? Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world‑class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Design Engineer II will primarily support building facility design and construction efforts, with an emphasis on building HVAC and dry process systems. This role focuses on design and construction administration activities, such as implementing design updates to the existing building plans in order to optimize cost, quality, and schedule of building project. The engineer will work closely with both internal cross‑functional teams and external construction partners to complete various scopes of assigned project.

The engineer will also support startup and troubleshooting efforts that arise from system commissioning. A strong emphasis will be placed on applying engineering principles to real‑world applications in a fast‑paced facility design and construction environment.

Functional Operations

• Review equipment submittals and respond to RFIs
• Perform field observation walks, review construction status of mechanical systems, and produce Field Observation Reports
• Collaborate with Mechanical trade partners to ensure issue identification, prioritization, and resolution for installation of mechanical systems
• Support troubleshooting and start‑up of mechanical systems/equipment through engineering expertise
• Improve and refine the design of building dry mechanical and HVAC systems
• Size building ductwork and piping systems and perform heating/cooling load calculations
• Perform front‑end engineering efforts and redline drawings to help develop project scopes
• Produce construction design drawings using REVIT, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam
• Set up and/or participate in design deliverable interim reviews for various scopes
• Ability to review and edit mechanical specifications

Performance Optimization & Continuous Improvement

• Create/modify building mechanical design standards and specifications (CSI format)
• Improve and refine mechanical system designs to optimize cost, schedule, and quality

Training & Team Support

• Support startup, commissioning, and system troubleshooting alongside internal teams and construction partners

Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate with various stakeholders and multi‑disciplinary engineers to assess design requirements for building mechanical systems (room conditions, tooling needs, life safety, hazardous exhaust, etc.)
• Coordinate with internal teams and external construction partners to support the execution of assigned project scopes

Quality, Safety, & Compliance

• Perform QA/QC of mechanical design deliverables
• Ensure mechanical designs and construction activities comply with applicable codes, standards, and internal specifications

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements

• Wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.

Qualifications Education, Certifications, and Licenses

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field
• Preferred: EIT or P.E. preferred; pursuing P.E. licensure is encouraged but not required

Essential Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in engineering, facilities, HVAC design, and/or industrial automation
• Strong 3D CAD design and drafting skills, preferably in Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam
• Experience with ASHRAE standards and HVAC design calculation methods
• Working knowledge of building mechanical codes
• Proficient in mechanical design development, troubleshooting, and data analysis
• Ability to collaborate effectively with consultants and subcontractors to resolve constructability issues
• Understanding of mechanical technical specifications (CSI format), contract drawings, and construction documentation processes for mechanical systems with emphasis on HVAC system
• Familiarity…