HVAC Design Engineer — Tampa-Based, Hands-On Impact

Thomas Brooke International; Clearwater (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Brooke International seeks a hands-on HVAC restoration engineer to lead projects from field data through finished designs, specifying AHU restorations and coil replacements while ensuring uptime. You will oversee AutoCAD drawings, support estimating and operations, and join customer calls as the engineering voice, with occasional site visits and a national scope.

The team is growing, with direct access to engineering leadership and a real hand in shaping the department’s direction as it

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant HVAC retrofit experience.
• Hands-on proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Experience with healthcare, data center, or mission-critical facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review field engineers' performance assessment reports and validate the data before design work begins.
• Specify and design air handling unit restorations, fan array selection, coil replacement, and temporary conditioning plans for facilities that can't afford downtime.
• Oversee production of AutoCAD drawings and engineering packages for restoration projects.
• Support estimating, operations, and sales, join customer calls as the engineering voice that gives building owners confidence in the plan.
• Participate in occasional site visits and field investigations, along with remote digital assessments.
• Help build the internal engineering standards, templates, and tools the department will run on as it grows nationally.

Skills

HVAC fundamentals

Ownership mindset

Collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Energy-modeling software

Job description

Thomas Brooke International seeks a hands-on HVAC restoration engineer to lead projects from field data through finished designs, specifying AHU restorations and coil replacements while ensuring uptime. You will oversee AutoCAD drawings, support estimating and operations, and join customer calls as the engineering voice, with occasional site visits and a national scope.

The team is growing, with direct access to engineering leadership and a real hand in shaping the department’s direction as it