Mechanical Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Engineering
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Air Systems Engineering is seeking a resourceful individual with broad knowledge and understanding of HVAC and related systems to join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineer
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This is not a remote position. Candidates must live within a reasonable commute distance to our office in Tacoma, WA (or plan to relocate prior to hire date).
SALARY RANGE$150,000 to $165,000 per year
JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES (other duties may be assigned)- Work with Sales and Project Managers to provide timely field-related design solutions for our customers
- Analyze customer specifications and performance requirements to determine mechanical designs
- Assist with budgets, pre-contract designs and presentations
- Active participant in all aspects of system design process: research, design, load calculations for system sizing, layout, sizing of components, equipment selection
- Manage projects with both internal and external deadlines and changing time constraints
- Design all details for construction required elements for installation
- Assure all code requirements are met providing necessary information for permit application
- Produce O&M’s, Commissioning and other documents required for project communication and completion
- Perform site surveys as required to verify details necessary for complete and accurate design
- Monitor design standards and implement/practice quality control
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Three years related experience in HVAC or construction industry
- Related experience in plumbing design preferred, but not required
- Equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, CAD, Revit a plus
- Familiarity with HVAC principles and technical applications
- Ability to comprehend and implement applicable HVAC related federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations
- Read, analyze, and interpret information including blueprints, drawings, and equipment specifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external clients
- Highly motivated team player with the ability to positively work with others
- Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills, achievement oriented, excellent problem solving, time management, organizational, and relationship building skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred, but not required
- Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, and use hands to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Typical office environment with occasional visits to other offices and commercial/industrial business environments
- Noise levels in our office are low to moderate, other sites may have moderate to high noise levels
- Daily job stress runs from minimal to high, based on varying factors of site considerations, time constraints, travel requirements, and customer needs
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
We have been providing commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities with comprehensive HVAC services for over 50 years. Our offerings include engineering, sheet metal fabrication, electrical, building automation, and service. As a Comfort Systems USA company, we are the nation's second largest provider of mechanical services. While we think globally, we act locally. Sharing best practices across our 85+ locations allows us to assist our customers in reducing energy waste and lowering the overall operating costs of their facilities.
BenefitsOffered
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance…
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