Design Engineering Director — Lead, Grow & Deliver

Smith Engineering, PLLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy reimbursements

Medical flexible spending account (FSA)

Job summary

Smith Engineering, PLLC seeks a Director of Design Engineering in New York to provide leadership for their Design group. This pivotal role requires a seasoned professional with over 10 years of mechanical engineering experience, specifically in mission-critical facilities. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering staff, managing cross-disciplinary teams, and ensuring technical accountability. Strong expertise in HVAC design and financial acumen is essential. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including employer-paid medical and dental insurance, among others.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in mission-critical facilities.
• PE license in NY State required.
• Experience with central plant design and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering staff through recruiting and performance reviews.
• Ensure the team stays current on industry trends and technical knowledge.
• Manage large client engagements to ensure effective execution.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

HVAC Design

Client Relations

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Computational Analysis Tools

Job description

Smith Engineering, PLLC seeks a Director of Design Engineering in New York to provide leadership for their Design group. This pivotal role requires a seasoned professional with over 10 years of mechanical engineering experience, specifically in mission-critical facilities. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering staff, managing cross-disciplinary teams, and ensuring technical accountability. Strong expertise in HVAC design and financial acumen is essential. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including employer-paid medical and dental insurance, among others.