Mechanical Engineer

Position: Mechanical Engineer 7
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** Job Description*
* As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at CDM Smith you will help deliver innovative and sustainable solutions for critical water infrastructure projects. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you will lead and manage the planning, study, and design of mechanical systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and related infrastructure. As part of a firm known for delivering legendary client service, smart environmental solutions, and technical excellence, you will have the opportunity to work on complex projects that address some of today's most important water challenges while shaping resilient systems for the future.

At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their professional and personal needs while building rewarding careers in a collaborative and innovative environment.

+ Provides technical leadership to teams creating mechanical engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities. This includes HVAC systems master planning and studies, HVAC and plumbing systems, mechanical systems (co-generation), sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy solutions, and green building projects-ranging from moderate to high complexity to meet client needs.

+ Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs.

+ Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.

+ Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.

+ Updates design requirements as necessary.

+ Contributes to the firm's technical knowledge management by developing white papers and technical design documentation for new and special case designs and studies.

+ Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.

+ Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).

+ Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices.

+ Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.

+ Attends conferences, symposia, etc.

+ to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.

+ Acts as the primary point of contact for external client and related industry contact.

+ Collaborates with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions and provides updates to project management as needed.

+ Performs other duties as required.

+ Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.

+ Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.

** Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in mechanical, architectural, or chemical engineering, or in engineering technology or a related discipline.

+ Professional engineering (PE) license.

+ 12 years of related experience.

+ Equivalent experience may be considered in place of a degree.

+ Travel (domestic and/or international) may be required…