Mechanical Piping Engineer in Elmhurst

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, EPC Locations

• Reno NV
• Carson City NV
• San Francisco CA

Medical, Dental, 401(k)
Pay Range: $160-$200K

The Mechanical Engineers is part of the Infrastructure Development team and is the Mechanical Engineer of Record on projects (Hazardous occupancy, clean and dry spaces, chemical process / industrial plants), responsible for mechanical and plumbing deliverables (specifications, calculations, permit / construction documents, construction administration)

• Design ownership for a wide range of mechanical and plumbing systems including: industrial/non-potable water, HVAC systems (labs, offices, industrial plants), process heating / cooling systems, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, abatement systems (dust collectors, scrubbers), cooling towers, fans/pumps, plumbing, etc.
• Review conceptual designs from developing Engineers and identify technical and financial risks.
• Responsible for designing/reviewing mechanical engineering deliverables with respect to code compliance and ensuring design maintains the highest level of quality.
• Develop and improve project workflows and standards to ensure each design is consistently excellent.
• Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.
• Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&IDs, isometrics, tie-in lists and material takeoffs.
• Travel to project site and meetings as needed.

• 8+ years of work experience in HVAC and Plumbing/FP design.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Licensed Professional Engineer with NCEES record with ability to apply for NV and SC
• Expert familiarity with ICC including International Energy Conservation, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct construction standards, ACGIH Ventilation Practices and ASHRAE
• Expert in designing condenser fluid heat rejection systems, chillers, boilers, air handling units, air and water source heat pumps, dust collectors, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, fans, and pumps.
• Experience with the following is :
  Abatement systems (thermal oxidizers, dry and wet scrubbers), Heat Exchangers (shell/tube, plate/frame, brazed fin), Control Valves and Instrumentation, and Heat Recovery Systems.
• Working knowledge of writing sequences of operation for HVAC and chilled water systems.
• Ability to specify ductwork material and size for various ducted exhaust systems and pressure classes.
• Ability to specify pipe material and size for various thermal hydronic systems.
• Ability to create or edit construction specifications covering mechanical, process piping and plumbing systems.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD required. Revit experience is highly .
• Experience sourcing and specifying mechanical equipment and executing RFP process.
• Strong experience with engineering software packages:
  Pipe-Flo, AFT Arrow or other hydraulic modeling application, Caesar II, Aspen Tech applications and/or Applied Flow Technology applications, Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, Navisworks, Bluebeam.

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