Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in HVAC and building systems design. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of new construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvement projects across commercial, healthcare, institutional, residential, and transportation sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC design, proficiency in Revit, and experience working within an MEP consulting environment. This is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to take on more project responsibility while continuing to develop their technical skills.

Responsibilities:

• Design HVAC and mechanical systems for commercial, healthcare, institutional, and residential buildings.
• Prepare mechanical drawings, specifications, engineering calculations, and construction documents.
• Develop and coordinate mechanical designs using Autodesk Revit.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, ductwork layouts, and ventilation calculations.
• Design and select HVAC equipment, including air handling units, rooftop units, heat pumps, and exhaust systems.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with architects and other engineering disciplines, including electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and structural.
• Support projects from initial design through construction documentation and construction administration.
• Attend project meetings with clients, architects, contractors, and internal engineering teams.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide engineering support during construction.
• Ensure designs meet applicable building codes, energy regulations, and ASHRAE standards.
• Work alongside senior engineers and project managers on multiple projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably with an MEP consulting firm.
• Experience designing HVAC systems for commercial, healthcare, institutional, or similar building projects.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit is required.
• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment selection, load calculations, ductwork design, and ventilation systems.
• Knowledge of applicable mechanical codes, energy codes, and ASHRAE standards.
• Experience preparing engineering drawings, calculations, and construction documents.
• Ability to coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

Preferred:

• EIT certification or working toward PE licensure.
• Experience with New York City building projects and local codes.
• Background in renovation, retrofit, or occupied-building projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD and HVAC load calculation software.
• Previous experience working directly with clients or attending project coordination meetings.