Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

iMacroSolutions; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

iMacroSolutions is seeking a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience in HVAC and building mechanical systems design. You will perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing, prepare layouts, and develop construction drawings and technical specifications for complex projects.

The successful candidate will lead HVAC design efforts across commercial, institutional, healthcare, residential, education, and transportation sectors, mentor junior engineers, coordinate with

Qualifications

• 8+ years of HVAC design experience on large and complex building projects.
• Strong knowledge of NY/NJ building codes and standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams.
• Experience coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients.
• P.E. license and LEED AP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC calculations and equipment sizing.
• Create mechanical layouts, drawings, and specs.
• Lead design teams and coordinate disciplines.
• Oversee construction administration and site reviews.

Skills

HVAC design

AutoCAD

Revit / Revit MEP

Project leadership

Coordination

Mentoring

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

LEED AP certification

Tools

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Job description

We are Seeking a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience in HVAC and building mechanical systems design. Responsible for engineering calculations, equipment sizing, mechanical layouts, construction drawings, and technical specifications. Experienced in commercial, institutional, healthcare, residential, education, and transportation projects, with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit and knowledge of building codes and standards. Proven skills in project leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, construction administration, and mentoring.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing HVAC systems for large and complex building projects, including:
• Education projects
• Public housing projects
• Transportation facilities
• Large commercial projects
• Institutional projects
• Residential projects
• Strong experience in heating and cooling load calculations and equipment sizing
• Experience preparing HVAC plans, layouts, specifications, drawings, and construction documents
• 8+ years of experience designing simple and complex mechanical/HVAC systems
• Revit / Revit MEP experience
• Knowledge and practical experience applying NY and NJ Building Construction Codes & Standards
• Experience leading HVAC/mechanical design projects and HVAC engineering teams
• Experience coordinating with architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, clients, and project stakeholders
• P.E. License and LEED AP certification preferred