Healthcare Mechanical Project Engineer - Design & Coord

Farnsworth Group, Inc.; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Hybrid Work Program

Job summary

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer - Healthcare to lead design and coordination for hospitals, ambulatory care, behavioral health centers, and medical offices across the Midwest.

You will mentor junior staff while guiding project execution under mechanical managers and senior technical leads. Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with EIT, 8–12+ years in healthcare or complex facilities, and strong BIM/Revit proficiency to deliver coordinated

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; EIT required, PE or ability to obtain preferred.
• Typically, 8-12+ years of experience in building mechanical design, including healthcare or complex institutional facilities in an AEC/MEP environment.
• Experience serving as project-level mechanical engineer responsible for design production and multi-disciplinary coordination.
• Working knowledge of healthcare mechanical requirements and applicable codes/standards.
• Proficiency in BIM tools (Revit) and coordination software.

Responsibilities

• Act as project mechanical engineer on healthcare and institutional projects, managing design delivery and coordination.
• Design HVAC and mechanical systems with load calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate mechanical designs in BIM with other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents.
• Perform field surveys and site investigations for renovations or expansions.
• Support energy studies and life‑cycle cost evaluations with senior staff.
• Assist with construction administration and site observations.

Skills

Project management

HVAC design

BIM / Revit

Coordination

Mentoring

Field surveys

Code compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

EIT required

PE preferred

Tools

Revit/BIM

Navisworks

HVAC design tools

Job description

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer - Healthcare to lead design and coordination for hospitals, ambulatory care, behavioral health centers, and medical offices across the Midwest.

You will mentor junior staff while guiding project execution under mechanical managers and senior technical leads. Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with EIT, 8–12+ years in healthcare or complex facilities, and strong BIM/Revit proficiency to deliver coordinated