Design‑Build Mechanical Engineer, MEP Systems

Jobot

Oak Brook (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
PTO
401(k)

Job summary

Jobot in Oak Brook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Design Build) to join a fully integrated AEC firm. The role involves working with senior engineers across the full project lifecycle—from schematic design to post-occupancy—and developing mechanical systems that meet client goals, budgets, and codes.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of experience, a PE license for the Engineer title, and strong BIM/drawing skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • 4–8 years related mechanical engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required for Engineer title; Designer designation possible.
  • Experience with BIM models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes and sustainability requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical system designs and select equipment for buildings.
  • Create BIM models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, sustainability teams, and other consultants.
  • Support construction administration, site observations, and commissioning activities.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to project documentation.

Skills

Mechanical design
BIM modeling
Construction documents
Regulatory compliance
Cross-disciplinary collaboration
Project lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Master's in Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

BIM software
Revit

Job description

Jobot in Oak Brook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Design Build) to join a fully integrated AEC firm. The role involves working with senior engineers across the full project lifecycle—from schematic design to post-occupancy—and developing mechanical systems that meet client goals, budgets, and codes.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of experience, a PE license for the Engineer title, and strong BIM/drawing skills.

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