Mechanical Design Engineer

Haskell APAC; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Indemnity plans

Professional development

Training opportunities

Job summary

Haskell is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I/II to advance architectural and engineering projects. You will handle conceptual and detailed designs, coordinate with stakeholders, and develop mechanical and plumbing systems while adhering to codes and standards.

Opportunities for mentorship and travel are available. Requirements include a mechanical engineering degree, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Excel; Revit experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with 2+ years of design experience.
• 3–5 years for senior level in mechanical building services design (HVAC/plumbing).
• Experience with computer-aided design and Revit is an advantage.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate well.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual design and coordination with project teams.
• Develop mechanical/plumbing basis of design and cost-effective systems.
• Prepare construction documents and control drawings.
• Perform load calculations and equipment scheduling for buildings.
• Mentor junior design staff and manage project timelines.
• Travel as required.

Skills

Excel

Math concepts

Communication

Fast-paced

Independent

English

Education

Bachelor's in mechanical engineering

PE license (registered)

Green mark (advantage)

Tools

Revit

Job description

Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential. We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best “how” to get the job done.

Haskell’s Design & Consulting Team unites architecture, engineering, and consulting professionals from across industries and geographies. Our diverse and innovative team allows Haskell to serve our clients with multiple project delivery methods including design-build, engineer-procure-construct, fee-for-service, or consulting services. As a team member at Haskell, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that will challenge your creativity, innovation, and expand your skill set.

In this role you will have expanding responsibility for assigned project designs, coordination, and associated construction administration. Your responsibilities also include overseeing the work performed by staff assigned to projects, and the electrical project budget/time management.

Job Responsibilities:

Conceptual Design

• Work with the Project Associate or Senior Associate to understand and comply with the owner’s building program requirements and corporate standards for mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Review applicable codes and standards, including International Building Code Council codes (Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas and Fire), ASHRAE Standards (90.1, 62 and 15), and NFPA.
• Assist in establishing and documenting the mechanical and plumbing basis of design, including clarifications, qualifications and design assumptions, based on the project scope, owner’s requirements and applicable standards.
• Support coordination with the owner and construction management team to select cost-effective systems and products, validate construction costs and provide value engineering options.

Detailed Design

• Use design software proficiently to incorporate designs into project documents and models.
• Establish building envelope thermal insulation values for energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations, and use energy code compliance software proficiently.
• Develop proficiency in cooling/heating load calculations and knowledge of mechanical equipment selection and scheduling.
• Develop proficiency in the design, layout and sizing of air distribution, heating hot water, chilled water, condenser water, steam and condensate systems, including related equipment.
• Develop proficiency in preparing control drawings, schematic diagrams, points lists and sequences of operation.
• Prepare complete and accurate construction documents, including cover sheets, floor plans, details, sections, equipment schedules and control drawings.

Level II – Additional Responsibilities

• Proficiently perform load calculations, equipment selection and scheduling, system design, layout and sizing, and controls documentation.
• Conduct field inspections with the Project Associate and/or Senior Associate.
• Mentor and monitor Design Associate I team members’ project work.
• Prepare complete design packages for pricing, SD, DD and CD submissions.
• Coordinate with the Project Associate and/or Senior Associate to meet schedules and submission requirements.
• Complete designs within budget and track additional hours, including scope changes.
• Pursue training, engage with the team and move between projects to support schedules.
• Travel as required and perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• Mechanical Design Engineer I: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution, with 2 years of relevant mechanical design experience. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Mechanical Design Engineer II: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution, with 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical building services design, including HVAC and plumbing systems. Exposure to process simulation, Fire Protection, HVAC, Plumbing Design and Revit, or other engineering design software is an advantage.
• Registered Professional Engineer and/ or green mark certification will be an added advantage
• Experience in overseas projects in collaboration with international firms will be an added advantage.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Adept at applying mathematical concepts
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Preparing to become a licensed PE
• Good proficiency in English (Written and Spoken)
• Independent and organized, with positive work attitude

Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization