Junior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC/Plumbing Design

Reese Inc

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5 Weeks Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Flex Time with Friday Afternoons Off

Health, Vision & Dental Coverage

401K Retirement Plan

Free Daily Lunches

On-site Fitness Center

Reese Hackman in State College, PA is seeking an entry-level Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing) Engineer to support concept design through construction.

You will work directly with clients and staff to develop mechanical systems, create plans in Revit, and assist with budgeting and scheduling.

The position offers a collaborative environment with mentoring, growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

0–4 years experience in HVAC or Plumbing design for commercial/institutional facilities.
ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering degree preferred.
Completed coursework in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, HVAC design, and CAD software.
Basic knowledge of mechanical codes and standards (ASHRAE, IMC).
Experience or interest in BIM (Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.
Excellent problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Design, develop, and implement mechanical (HVAC and plumbing) systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
Create detailed mechanical plans, specifications, and calculations for HVAC and plumbing systems using Revit.
Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems within overall building design.
Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and equipment selection for HVAC systems, with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.
Develop layouts for plumbing systems, including domestic hot water generation plants, water supply, drainage, waste, and vent systems, while adhering to local codes and standards.
Ensure that all work adheres to applicable building codes, standards (ASHRAE, ASPE, NFPA, etc.), and client requirements. Support the project management team with budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling related to mechanical engineering scope.