Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Hoboken, NJ - Hybrid

Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 base salary, depending on experience and PE/EIT status

A well-established MEP engineering consulting firm that specializes in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, building performance, energy efficiency, commissioning, and decarbonization initiatives is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. For more than 50 years, the firm has helped clients design and optimize complex building systems across healthcare, higher education, commercial, mission-critical, laboratory, pharmaceutical, government, hospitality, and residential markets. With over 100 employees across multiple offices, this organization offers the stability of an established firm while maintaining a collaborative, people-focused culture that encourages mentorship, professional development, and internal growth.

Responsibilities:

• As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll support the design and execution of mechanical systems for a variety of complex building projects throughout the New York metro area and beyond.
• Perform HVAC system design for healthcare, higher education, commercial, residential, laboratory, and institutional facilities
• Complete load calculations and equipment selection
• Develop construction documents, specifications, and design deliverables
• Produce drawings and models using Revit and AutoCAD
• Review submittals and respond to RFIs
• Participate in construction administration activities and site visits
• Coordinate directly with building owners and project stakeholders
• Support senior engineers on project execution and client communications
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality design solutions

Required Qualifications:

• 4-5 years of Mechanical Engineering experience
• Experience in MEP consulting, building systems design, or related engineering environments
• HVAC design experience
• Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD
• Experience performing load calculations
• Strong communication and client-facing skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT certification or actively pursuing PE licensure
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience supporting higher education, healthcare, commercial, laboratory, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical projects
• Knowledge of Trane Trace (or similar load calculation software)

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Annual performance-based cash bonus
• Profit-sharing contribution to 401(k)
• HRA reimbursement program
• Profit-sharing retirement contributions
• Flexible work schedule
• Continuing education support
• Professional society membership support
• Strong internal promotion opportunities
• Social events, team-building activities, and volunteer opportunities

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Hybrid work environment with schedule flexibility
• Direct exposure to clients and project stakeholders
• Opportunity to work on notable healthcare, higher education, residential, and cultural projects
• Strong mentorship from experienced engineering leadership
• Collaborative culture where employee input is valued
• Long-term career growth with a firm known for promoting from within
• Opportunity to develop technical expertise while building project management and client-facing experience