HVAC Design Engineer: Build Efficient Building Systems

Bestlogic Staffing; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

BestLogic Staffing is seeking an HVAC Design Engineer to design and develop heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Hartford, CT.

The HVAC Design Engineer will perform load calculations, determine ventilation requirements, prepare system layouts, develop construction drawings, estimate project costs, and coordinate designs with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders using Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Two to four years of professional HVAC design experience.
• Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience preparing HVAC drawings, layouts, schematics, and construction documents.
• Knowledge of heating and cooling load calculations, ventilation requirements, ductwork design, and piping-system design.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC systems and controls based on project specs, building requirements, and customer needs.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations to determine system capacities and equipment requirements.
• Calculate ventilation and airflow requirements per codes and specs.
• Select and size HVAC equipment (air-handling units, rooftops, split systems, boilers, chillers, pumps, fans).
• Design ductwork, piping, ventilation, and mechanical layouts.
• Prepare and revise HVAC plans using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Review architectural drawings and specifications for coordination.
• Coordinate HVAC designs with architecture, structure, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Develop equipment specifications, material requirements, and cost estimates.
• Review submittals and product data for design compliance.
• Identify design conflicts and propose practical solutions.
• Provide technical support during construction and site visits.
• Participate in design reviews and project meetings to meet schedules.

Skills

HVAC system design

Heating and cooling load calculations

Ventilation and airflow calculations

Equipment selection and sizing

Ductwork and piping design

Construction-document preparation

Cost estimation and budgeting

Code compliance

Multidisciplinary project coordination

Technical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

BestLogic Staffing is seeking an HVAC Design Engineer to design and develop heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Hartford, CT.

The HVAC Design Engineer will perform load calculations, determine ventilation requirements, prepare system layouts, develop construction drawings, estimate project costs, and coordinate designs with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders using Revit and AutoCAD.