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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Gulfstream Strategic Placements

Job Description

Job Description

Snapshot / Role Overview

We're seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Orange County to lead HVAC system design for large commercial, healthcare, and industrial projects.

Impact

  • Design systems that perform the way the drawings promise.
  • Cut energy use with smart load calculations and modeling.
  • Raise the whole team's game by mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of chilled water, hot water, VRF, and air distribution systems.
  • Produce and review drawings in AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
  • Run load calculations, energy models, and performance analysis.
  • Coordinate with project managers, estimators, and field crews so design meets installation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share what works.

Must-Haves

  • Five or more years designing commercial HVAC systems.
  • Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam.
  • Working knowledge of ASHRAE standards, Title 24, and the California Mechanical Code.
  • Familiarity with Orange County building requirements.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Leadership training or industry certifications.

Compensation and Logistics

Competitive salary depending on experience, plus benefits. Onsite in Orange County.

Call to Action

If you want your designs built by people who respect them, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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