Mechanical Engineer

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

As a collaborative and innovative center of design excellence, SFCS is dedicated to defining the next generation of Living, Learning, and Healing Environments. Our family-oriented culture is built on providing an exceptional employment experience while delivering extraordinary service to our clients. From our offices in North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania, we specialize in the planning and design of senior living, education, healthcare, and government facilities nationwide.

SFCS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Louisville, Kentucky office. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, and planners in a multidisciplinary environment while designing innovative mechanical systems for a variety of impactful projects.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced, mid-level, mechanical engineering professional who enjoys developing practical, energy-efficient building systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering thoughtful, innovative design solutions from concept through construction. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound technical judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Professional Engineer (PE) license required, with the ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.

Experience designing HVAC systems for commercial, healthcare, senior living, education, government, or other institutional facilities.

Strong knowledge of ASHRAE standards, NFPA standards, International Building Code (IBC), and other applicable building codes.

Experience with the analysis and layout of HVAC systems, hydronic piping, air distribution systems, and HVAC equipment.

Exposure to or experience with plumbing and fire protection systems design is preferred.

Proficiency in Revit.

Strong written, verbal, organizational, and project coordination skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.

Ability to provide guidance and support to early career engineering professionals.

Willingness and ability to travel periodically in support of project meetings, client engagements, site visits, and collaboration across SFCS offices.

Responsibilities

Design and coordinate mechanical systems for new construction, renovation, and adaptive reuse projects.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, clients, and consultants to develop practical, efficient, and code-compliant HVAC solutions.

Participate in project planning, HVAC system selection, feasibility studies, and preliminary cost estimating.

Perform field investigations and evaluate existing HVAC systems for renovation and reuse opportunities.

Prepare design development and construction documents utilizing Revit.

Develop technical specifications and engineering documentation to support project design and construction.

Coordinate mechanical systems with structural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, civil, and architectural disciplines.

Participate in construction administration activities, including shop drawing review, responses to RFIs, site observations, evaluation of proposed changes, and contractor coordination.

Provide guidance and technical support to early career engineering professionals while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Stay current with evolving building codes, technologies, products, and industry best practices to continually enhance project delivery.

Why SFCS?

At SFCS, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that shape communities and improve lives while collaborating with talented professionals in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. We are committed to investing in our employees through mentorship, professional development, and a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and work-life balance.

Whether you are expanding your technical expertise, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, or growing your project responsibilities, SFCS provides the resources, mentorship, and project experience to help you achieve your career goals.

Benefits

SFCS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development and continuing education support

Professional membership and licensure assistance

Annual discretionary profit-sharing bonus opportunity

Flexible and family-oriented work environment

SFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

8a7885a8879c59640187bdfb09d17ec0