Mechanical Engineer

Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Los Angeles, CA office. This is an opportunity to step into a role where your work directly shapes the success of exciting, real-world projects. You’ll be part of a collaborative design team, contributing to mechanical systems design, construction documents, and project delivery while building toward greater leadership responsibility. This is a strong opportunity for someone ready to grow into a Team Leader and, over time, a Mechanical Engineer of Record.

In this role, you’ll perform mechanical design work across a variety of projects under the direction of a Mechanical Engineer of Record. You’ll support day-to-day production, help move design work forward with confidence and ownership, and collaborate closely with project teams to deliver high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate is technically strong, proactive, and eager to continue growing in both responsibility and impact.

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

Perform mechanical design work on a range of projects under the direction of an MEOR

Develop construction documents as part of a collaborative design team

Support HVAC calculations and related design software tasks

Use Revit and Bluebeam to produce and coordinate project deliverables

Assist with construction administration tasks and site visits

Work in tandem with project leadership to advance design intent

Delegate and coordinate tasks with designers as needed

Take ownership of assigned deliverables and maintain a strong work ethic

EIT required

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering or design experience

Proximity to the assigned office for weekly travel and site work

Experience producing mechanical systems design work in a professional AEC environment

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position is not eligible for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

PE license or progress toward licensure strongly preferred

Experience directing or guiding designers

Strong proficiency in HVAC calculations and software

Advanced skills in Revit and Bluebeam

Experience with construction administration and field/site coordination

Desire to grow into a Team Leader and Mechanical Engineer of Record

This position offers a hybrid work environment, with a requirement of two in-office days per week in our Los Angeles, CA office. All candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the U.S.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 (depending on experience)

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the compensation scale for this role. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is just one component of Glumac’s total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives.

Glumac has been a leader in the sustainable building design industry for over 50 years. In 2017 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.

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