Principal Mechanical Engineer

Metric Geo

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Austin/Philadelphia/NYC

About the Role

Performs engineering and technical design activities for assigned projects, ensuring work meets company standards, schedules, budgets, and quality requirements. Develops low- to moderate-complexity engineering solutions, coordinates with senior engineers and other disciplines, and provides technical direction to junior staff and designers.

Responsibilities

Develop engineering designs, studies, analyses, and technical documents.
Follow company technical policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Coordinate designs with Project Managers, engineers, contractors, suppliers, and clients.
Delegate and review work performed by junior engineers, designers, and CAD staff.
Assist with project budgets, schedules, proposals, presentations, and performance evaluations.
Review shop drawings and record changes; perform construction inspections.
Use engineering and design software to produce project deliverables.
Support technical training and professional/client relationships.
Deliver assigned work on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Minimum 10 years of related engineering/consulting experience.
Experience leading design projects and overseeing engineering/design tasks.

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