Mechanical Design Engineer

$100k - $125k

Peak to Creek Staffing

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Lexington, KY (On-site)
Compensation: $100,000–$125,000, negotiable based on experience
Perks: Sign-On Bonus + Full Benefits + Shareholder Pathway

The Opportunity

A premier multidisciplinary engineering and architectural consulting firm with more than six decades of industry leadership is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial, municipal, and regional projects while building toward a defined leadership and company ownership/stockholder track.

What You’ll Own

Lead the design of mechanical building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and automated controls.
Partner with in-house architectural, electrical, structural, and water resources teams on multidisciplinary projects.
Manage full-cycle project delivery, including scope development, resource planning, budgeting, schedules, and client relationships.
Perform lifecycle cost analyses and advanced HVAC simulations using Revit, AutoCAD, and related modeling tools.
Contribute to technical business development and help strengthen long-term client relationships.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
5–10+ years of experience designing mechanical systems within a consulting engineering environment.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), or ability to obtain Kentucky PE licensure/state reciprocity within 6 months.
Strong proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC computer modeling software.
Demonstrated client management skills and an interest in technical business development.

Why This Role

This opportunity combines technical ownership, multidisciplinary project exposure, competitive compensation, and a clear pathway toward leadership and shareholder status.

How to Connect

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career with a clear ownership track? Submit your resume at or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

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