Lead Mechanical Engineer - HVAC & Plumbing (PE)

KLA Industries; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries is seeking a licensed Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing system projects across commercial, institutional, and government sectors in Atlanta. The role combines technical design with project leadership, client engagement, and team mentoring.

The successful candidate will manage design from concept through construction, oversee budgets and schedules, and mentor junior engineers while supporting business development and client relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• PE license is required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering roles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and load calculation software.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Consistent client service and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical design from concept to construction.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Lead proposals and support business development efforts.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster team growth.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client service

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Load calculation software

Job description

KLA Industries is seeking a licensed Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing system projects across commercial, institutional, and government sectors in Atlanta. The role combines technical design with project leadership, client engagement, and team mentoring.

The successful candidate will manage design from concept through construction, oversee budgets and schedules, and mentor junior engineers while supporting business development and client relations.