HVAC Mechanical Engineer — Hybrid Design & Impact

RiseMe; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Schedule Flexibility

Health & Wellness

Continuous Learning

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement

Fun Team Culture

Job summary

Fuss & O’Neill in Hartford, CT is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our MEP team, focusing on HVAC design across commercial and institutional projects. This role combines design, analysis, and field support in a hybrid work environment.

You will prepare load calculations, develop drawings with AutoCAD and Revit, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet codes like ASHRAE and IECC while advancing energy-efficiency projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field.
• 2+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably HVAC consulting.
• EIT certification or progress toward EIT preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; Revit or BIM software preferred.
• Experience with HVAC load calculation software such as Trane TRACE.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC designs and engineering solutions for commercial and institutional projects, including load calculations and equipment sizing.
• Create and update mechanical drawings and models using AutoCAD and Revit, coordinating with other disciplines.
• Conduct weekly field investigations and site visits and support construction administration through submittals, RFIs, and reviews.
• Manage design tasks independently while coordinating with senior engineers on decisions and quality control.
• Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and documentation while applying codes (IBC, IMC, ASHRAE, NFPA, IECC).
• Communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and contractors, and support plumbing and energy-efficiency projects as opportunities arise.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

HVAC design

Load calculations

EIT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Trane TRACE

Job description

Fuss & O’Neill in Hartford, CT is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our MEP team, focusing on HVAC design across commercial and institutional projects. This role combines design, analysis, and field support in a hybrid work environment.

You will prepare load calculations, develop drawings with AutoCAD and Revit, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet codes like ASHRAE and IECC while advancing energy-efficiency projects.