HVAC Design Engineer
Experience
5+ Years
Location: Hyderabad
Reporting To: Design & Engineering Head
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced HVAC Design Engineer with minimum 5 years of experience in the design and engineering of HVAC systems for commercial, residential, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, and institutional projects. The candidate shall be responsible for HVAC load calculations, system selection, duct and piping design, preparation of design documents, & preparation of technical data sheets based on client specifications and BOQ, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and support during project execution.
Key Responsibilities
HVAC Design & Engineering
- Perform HVAC cooling and heating load calculations using industry-standard software such as HAP, TRACE 3D Plus, IES VE, or Carrier E20.
- Design and develop HVAC systems including:
- Prepare HVAC system schematics and layout drawings.
- Perform duct sizing using Equal Friction, Static Regain, and Velocity Reduction methods.
- Design chilled water, condenser water, and refrigerant piping systems.
- Calculate external static pressure requirements and fan selections.
Detailed Engineering
- Prepare -- HVAC Design Reports, Basis of Design (BOD) , Technical Specifications
- Equipment Schedules
- HVAC Calculations
- BOQs and Material Take-Offs
- Develop detailed:
- Duct Layouts
- Piping Layouts
- Plant Room Layouts
- Equipment Installation Drawings
- Conduct pressure drop calculations for ductwork and piping networks.
Site Support
- Provide technical support during installation and commissioning.
- Review shop drawings and as-built drawings.
- Attend site inspections and consultant/client meetings.
- Verify installed systems are in accordance with design intent.
Compliance & Standards
- Ensure designs comply with standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of HVAC Design experience.
- Experience in commercial buildings, hospitals, data centers, airports, industrial facilities, or high-rise projects.
Technical Skills
Software
- AutoCAD
- Revit MEP
- Navisworks
- HAP (Carrier)
- TRACE 3D Plus
- MS Excel
- MS Office
Engineering Knowledge
- Heat Load Calculations
- Psychrometrics
- Ventilation Design
- Duct Design
- Pipe Sizing
- Static Pressure Calculations
- Energy-Efficient HVAC Design
- Green Building Concepts (LEED/IGBC)
Desired Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and client interaction skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of BIM workflow and clash resolution.
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
Key Deliverables
- HVAC Load Calculation Reports
- Duct and Pipe Sizing Calculations
- HVAC Layout Drawings
- Design Basis Reports
- Equipment Selection Schedules
- Technical Specifications
- BOQs
- Tender Documentation
- Shop Drawing Reviews
- Commissioning Support
Typical Projects Handled
- Commercial Office Buildings
- IT Parks
- Hospitals
- Airports
- Metro Stations
- Industrial Plants
- Data Centers
- Educational Institutions
- Residential High-Rise Buildings
- Defence and Government Projects