Mechanical Engineer (Honolulu)

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC / Building Systems)

Honolulu, HI | $65,000 - $110,000 DOE

Looking for more than a drafting role?

We're partnering with a respected Hawaii engineering consulting firm seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a collaborative team working on projects that shape communities throughout the islands. From educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and public-sector developments, you'll have the opportunity to see your designs make a real impact.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced engineers and motivated early-career professionals. Recent graduates, EITs, and junior engineers are encouraged to apply. The team is known for providing strong mentorship, hands-on training, and support for long-term professional growth, including PE licensure.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems
• Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, and construction documents
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
• Conduct site visits and construction observations
• Support energy-efficient and sustainable design solutions
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and industry standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• 2+ years of HVAC or building systems design experience
• EIT certification
• PE license or desire to pursue licensure
• Experience with commercial, institutional, government, or healthcare projects
• Familiarity with Hawaii building codes and construction practices

Why Join?

• Strong mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers
• New graduates and junior engineers are welcome
• Exposure to projects from concept through construction
• Support for EIT and PE development
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable leadership
• Diverse and interesting project portfolio throughout Hawaii
• Stable, growing firm with excellent long-term career potential

Salary: $65,000 - $110,000 annually, depending on experience, licensure, and qualifications.

If you're looking for a role where you'll be challenged, supported, and given opportunities to grow as an engineer, we'd love to hear from you.