Experienced Mechanical Engineer

Bridgers & Paxton; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee health coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Vision and dental insurance

Cafeteria plan

Vision, dental

Cafeteria plan

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Albuquerque is seeking experienced Mechanical Engineers to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years in mechanical engineering, possess a professional licensed mechanical engineer status, and be self-motivated. Responsibilities include ensuring design conformance, organizing site visits, and leading junior engineers. The firm offers competitive benefits including fully covered health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm.
• Professional Licensed Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong working knowledge of various building, mechanical, plumbing, fire, energy conservation, and fuel gas codes.
• Ability to work independently and execute detailed designs.
• Strong communication with engineers, clients, and code authorities.
• Project management skills.
• Familiarity with building, mechanical, plumbing, fire, energy codes and NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Staying current on codes and technologies.
• Ensuring conformance with standards and adequacy of design.
• Organizing and conducting site visits for data collection.
• Developing and designing within a BIM design environment.
• Collaborating with project teams from concept to completion.
• Review junior team member’s work for quality and training opportunities.
• Lead junior engineers in engineering design development and professional growth.
• Collaborate with internal and external project teams to execute the project from concept to completion.
• For Government Group: capable of obtaining and maintaining a security clearance.

Skills

Strong personal ambition and work ethic

Excellent problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Good communication skills

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

Minimum four-year college degree from an accredited engineering program

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Mechanical Engineers to join our Albuquerque, NM team. The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in Mechanical Engineering related to projects such as laboratories, hospitals, manufacturing, educational, and commercial facilities. In this position, the ideal candidate performs conceptual design through construction administration and post‑occupancy, coordinating with multiple disciplines and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Staying current on codes and technologies appropriate to the mechanical disciplines
• Ensuring conformance with standards, established design practices, applicable codes, and technical adequacy of design and construction
• Organizing and conducting site visits for data collection and evaluation of mechanical systems, equipment, components and materials for projects with and without well‑defined scopes
• Developing and designing within a BIM design environment
• Completing assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client‑specified criteria and applicable codes and standards
• Reviewing junior team member’s work for quality and recognition of training opportunities
• Leading junior engineers in engineering design development and professional growth
• Collaborating with the internal and external project team to execute the project from concept to completion
• (For our Government Group) Successful candidates must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a security clearance

Qualifications

• Minimum four‑year college degree from an accredited engineering program
• At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design‑build firm
• Professional Licensed Mechanical Engineer
• Self‑motivated with the ability to develop approaches to projects independently, and perform detailed execution of electrical design
• Communicates well verbally, in writing, and graphically, with other engineers, clients, and code authorities
• Project management skills
• Excellent problem‑solving skills
• Strong personal ambition and work ethic
• Strong working knowledge of various building, mechanical, plumbing, fire, energy conservation, and fuel gas codes
• Strong working knowledge of the NFPA and other industry‐related standards
• Strong personal ambition to be a team player and provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced designer/engineers
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit and other production related software is a plus
• Experience in the following markets: Healthcare and Labs, Corporate Commercial, and Educational facilities, and federal, state and local Government is a plus

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, 100% employee health coverage and partial coverage for families, a fully vested retirement plan with company match, vision, dental, and a cafeteria plan.

How to Apply

Please apply via the link and attach your resume, cover letter and academic transcript to your application.

B&P is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’ve been named a 2024 Top Workplace by the Albuquerque Journal for our culture that values its people and amplifies talents.

Bridgers & Paxton is one of the top 100 Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Technology Consulting Engineering firms in the nation with a reputation for superb design services. Our clientele includes federal, state, and city agencies, colleges and universities, manufacturing and healthcare. We employ over 130 people, of which 55 are graduate engineers with 12 registered Engineer Interns and 37 registered Professional Engineers. This high ratio of engineers allows B&P to take on some of the most technically challenging projects and provides opportunity to have a successful and fulfilling career. With us, you can experience a wide variety of project types from Department of Energy laboratories to hospitals, manufacturing, educational, and commercial facilities.