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Mechanical Engineer

$100k - $140k

gpac

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC / Plumbing / Fire Protection)

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC / Plumbing / Fire Protection) | Competitive Compensation ($100K–$140K+ DOE) | Full Benefits

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that values technical excellence, professional growth, and challenging engineering projects?

We're partnering with established engineering firms seeking experienced Mechanical Engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of complex commercial, industrial, institutional, and mission-critical facilities.

What You May Work On

  • HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection system design
  • Data centers, manufacturing facilities, healthcare, higher education, industrial, commercial, and other technically demanding projects
  • Engineering calculations, equipment selection, system layouts, and construction documents
  • Coordination with architects, engineers, owners, and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Construction administration, client meetings, and project support from design through completion

What We're Looking For

  • 5–15+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience
  • Experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems
  • EIT or PE license preferred (or the ability to obtain licensure)
  • Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, or other relevant design software
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while collaborating with clients and internal teams

Why Explore These Opportunities?

Competitive compensation based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid and in-office opportunities available

Long-term career growth and advancement potential

Exposure to technically challenging and high-profile projects

Collaborative, team-oriented work environments

Stable firms with strong project backlogs and repeat clients

If you're open to confidentially exploring new opportunities, I'd be happy to learn more about your background and discuss positions that align with your career goals, compensation expectations, and preferred work environment. Please contact me at View phone number on click.appcast.io or connect via email at View email address on click.appcast.io

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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