Senior Mechanical Engineer; NH

Description

Rist‑Frost‑Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105‑person consulting engineering firm with offices in Laconia, NH, Boston, MA, and Portland, ME, seeks dedicated professionals to join our team‑focused staff.

RFS works on a broad range of projects including college/university, healthcare, laboratory, private secondary school, public K‑12 school, commercial, industrial, government, and historic preservation, all with a focus on sustainable design.

Positions require a BSME and 10+ years’ experience designing and leading design teams for building HVAC systems. Candidates should be proficient in:

• Thermal Energy Generation and Distribution – Hot Water, Steam, Chilled Water
• Fluid System Modeling (w/ Pipe‑Pro)
• Geothermal Wellfields
• Water‑Source Heat Pumps, Air‑Source Heat Pumps
• Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
• Energy Recovery
• Precision Temperature and Humidity Control
• Radiant Heating and Cooling
• Building Automation and Control
• Master Plan Development
• Sustainable Design Including Support for Certification – LEED, LBC, PHIUS, WELL

In addition to technical experience, desirable candidates will have strong written and oral communication skills and be comfortable in client‑facing settings. Candidates with 10+ years’ experience in energy modeling and life‑cycle cost analysis for buildings and building systems will also be considered. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required for HVAC design positions; a PE or Certified Energy Manager (CEM) license is required for energy‑focused positions.

RFS offers excellent salary commensurate with experience and a liberal benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, FSA/DCA/commuter spending accounts, 401(k) company match, disability coverage, holidays, PTO, summer hours program, and a hybrid work‑from‑home policy. Employees work on large‑scale, high‑profile building projects throughout the Northeast US.

~Equal Opportunity Employer~