Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC & Energy Systems

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and engineering of complex HVAC, boiler, and chiller plant systems for commercial and institutional facilities. The role involves delivering energy‑efficient solutions while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Lead design of HVAC, plumbing, boiler, and chiller plant systems.
• Develop conceptual and detailed engineering solutions that meet performance, efficiency, sustainability, and cost objectives.
• Prepare and review mechanical calculations, equipment selections, plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, electrical engineers, and other design professionals across all project phases.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for quality and accuracy.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, and provide engineering support during construction.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, industry standards, and project budgets.
• Support clients with innovative solutions that improve building performance.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of HVAC/mechanical design experience with a consulting engineering firm or MEP contractor.
• Extensive experience designing commercial and institutional HVAC systems, including boiler and chiller plants.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC design software (e.g., Trane TRACE 700).
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for project and client site visits.
• Preferred: Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and experience leading multidisciplinary projects.

Required skills

• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Trane TRACE 700 (or similar HVAC design software)
• HVAC system design
• Boiler plant design
• Chiller plant design
• Mechanical calculations and equipment selection