Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing Systems

Growing Design-Build Team | Georgia

Ready to launch or accelerate your mechanical engineering career? Join our client's collaborative engineering team and design cutting-edge HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems for commercial and light industrial projects across Georgia.

Why This Role is Perfect for Your Career

🚀 Professional Growth: Work alongside Senior Engineers and Project Managers on diverse projects
🎓 PE License Support: Company supports your path to Professional Engineer licensure
💻 Modern Technology: Use industry-leading software including Trane Trace 700 and Revit
🏗️ Real-World Impact: See your designs come to life through field site visits
🤝 Team Environment: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction professionals

What You'll Design & Develop

System Engineering

• Perform sophisticated load calculations using Trane Trace 700 software
• Select equipment to meet calculated load requirements and project specifications
• Conduct life-cycle cost analyses to optimize energy efficiency and system performance
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations

Technical Documentation

• Develop comprehensive HVAC systems including ductwork sizing, routing, and air distribution
• Design plumbing systems from sanitary/vent to domestic water distribution
• Create detailed technical drawings using Revit 2018 or higher
• Coordinate mechanical requirements with architectural, electrical, structural, and civil teams

Project Collaboration

• Work with Senior Engineers and Project Managers to develop engineering scope
• Provide technical guidance to CAD designers and drafters
• Conduct job site inspections and prepare detailed field reports
• Maintain communication with project stakeholders and field personnel

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
• Professional Engineer license OR commitment to take PE exam within 2 years
• 5+ years of commercial HVAC experience
• 5+ years of mechanical and plumbing system design experience

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Experience with Revit 2018 or higher
• Windows environment competency
• Understanding of mechanical system costs and installation (preferred)

Essential Qualities & Skills

• Communication Excellence: Strong written and verbal skills with ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Professional Representation: Comfortable presenting to clients and stakeholders in meetings
• Quality Focus: Serious commitment to accuracy while serving clients, project teams, and field staff
• Self-Direction: Takes initiative and manages priorities with minimal guidance
• Team Collaboration: Works effectively both independently and as part of cross-functional teams
• Adaptability: Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as projects evolve

Work Environment & Expectations

• Office Environment: Professional office setting with modern engineering tools
• Field Experience: Regular construction site visits for inspections and project coordination
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to navigate active construction sites including stairs and ladders
  • Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds
  • Use of construction personnel hoists when required
• Travel: Local job site visits throughout Georgia region

Your Engineering Future Starts Here

This role offers the perfect combination of technical challenge, professional development, and career advancement. You'll work on meaningful projects while building the experience and credentials needed for long-term success in mechanical engineering.

Ready to Design What's Next? Submit your resume highlighting your EIT certification, relevant project experience, and software proficiencies.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

This position requires verification of education, EIT certification, and professional references as part of the hiring process.

Our client is an EEOC Employer and encourages all minority groups to apply.

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