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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job in Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96734, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Plan, design, and evaluate mechanical systems supporting Government facilities and infrastructure projects
  • Develop engineering designs, calculations, specifications, drawings, and cost estimates for construction, renovation, sustainment, and modernization projects
  • Assess HVAC, plumbing, fuel distribution, fire protection, compressed air, and other mechanical infrastructure
  • Conduct facility inspections, condition assessments, engineering surveys, and technical evaluations
  • Prepare engineering reports, feasibility studies, lifecycle analyses, and technical recommendations
  • Review construction drawings, contractor submittals, and engineering documentation for technical accuracy and compliance
  • Support construction management, field inspections, commissioning, acceptance testing, and quality assurance
  • Coordinate with Government personnel, subcontractors, utility providers, and host nation agencies
  • Ensure designs comply with UFC, UFGS, IMC, IPC, NFPA, OSHA, and environmental regulations
  • Identify deficiencies and recommend modernization strategies to improve reliability, efficiency, and mission readiness
  • Support contingency engineering, emergency infrastructure restoration, and rapid facility assessments
  • Maintain engineering documentation, as-built drawings, equipment records, and configuration management
  • Develop preventive maintenance recommendations and lifecycle sustainment strategies
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and field personnel
  • Promote engineering best practices, innovation, safety, and continuous process improvement
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, facilities engineering, infrastructure design, construction management, or mechanical systems supporting Government, Department of Defense, or commercial infrastructure programs
  • Experience designing, evaluating, or maintaining HVAC, plumbing, fuel, fire protection, utility, or industrial mechanical systems
  • Experience supporting facility sustainment, modernization, construction, or infrastructure development projects
  • Experience preparing engineering calculations, specifications, technical reports, and construction documentation
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering efforts while supporting project schedules, budgets, and operational requirements
  • Ability to present engineering recommendations and technical briefings to Government and program leadership
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (desired)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mechanical Engineering is highly desirable
  • Experience supporting overseas military installations, contingency engineering, expeditionary facilities, or infrastructure modernization projects
  • Experience utilizing AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Solid Works, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, ArcGIS, and Microsoft 365 applications
  • Knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS), ASHRAE standards, International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Plumbing Code (IPC), NFPA standards, and applicable energy and environmental regulations
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, CEM, CQM, LEED AP, or equivalent engineering and construction certifications are preferred
  • Secret clearance required to start
  • Up to 10% travel required
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in mechanical engineering and infrastructure design, with a strong focus on HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing technical guidance to enhance project outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • HVAC System Design
  • Construction Management
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • AutoCAD
Hard Skills
  • Engineering Calculations
  • Technical Reports
  • Construction Documentation
  • Facility Inspections
  • Condition Assessments
  • Lifecycle Analyses
  • Cost Estimates
  • Technical Evaluations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Modernization Strategies
Soft Skills
  • Technical Guidance
  • Mentoring
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • PMP
  • CEM
  • CQM
  • LEED AP
Industry Keywords
  • Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
  • Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)
  • International Mechanical Code (IMC)
  • International Plumbing Code (IPC)
  • NFPA Standards
  • Environmental Regulations
  • Contingency Engineering
  • Infrastructure Modernization
  • Government Facilities
  • Department of Defense
Tools & Technologies
  • Revit MEP
  • Solid Works
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera P6
  • ArcGIS
  • Microsoft 365
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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