Lead HVAC Design Engineer | Build-Focused & Mentoring

BBSI

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 75,768 - 103,320

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance and HSA
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Premium health coverage options
Competitive compensation with commission structure
Team-building events

Job summary

A mechanical design-build firm is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will lead HVAC designs and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with California building codes, performing design reviews, and collaborating with project managers. The ideal candidate has 7–10+ years of commercial HVAC design experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $55.00 to $75.00 per hour plus full benefits.

Qualifications

  • 7–10+ years of experience in commercial HVAC design.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, equipment, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead HVAC system design from initial concept to execution.
  • Ensure design compliance with California codes and standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and enhance team performance.

Skills

HVAC system design
Technical design leadership
Mentorship
Compliance with California codes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Carrier HAP
Trace 700

Job description

A mechanical design-build firm is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will lead HVAC designs and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with California building codes, performing design reviews, and collaborating with project managers. The ideal candidate has 7–10+ years of commercial HVAC design experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $55.00 to $75.00 per hour plus full benefits.
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