Lead Mechanical Engineer

Cummings Electrical; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Bonuses

PTO

Flexible work schedule

Job advancement

In-house training

Flexible health benefit options

401(k) company contribution

Regular team building activities

Job summary

Cummings Electrical is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for our Integrated Manufacturing facility in Arlington, TX. This position involves leading a team of engineers, creating HVAC design standards, and ensuring compliance with specifications and codes for various modular systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of relevant experience, preferably with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a PE Licence. Join us to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment!

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years experience.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• PE Licence preferred.
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
• Leadership/Mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of electrical and HVAC engineers to create/update drawing sets.
• Serve as PM/face/voice of the engineering team in meetings.
• Create standards for integrated manufacturing HVAC designs.
• Conduct final review of project drawings.
• Verify compliance with national/local codes and client specifications.
• Conduct heat load calculations and ensure proper HVAC sizing.
• Collaborate with vendors to select the best engineered systems.
• Keep Engineering Manager updated on design issues.
• Answer questions for the production/operations team.
• Innovate modular building HVAC design.
• Participate in design meetings when needed.
• Attend site visits or industry conferences as necessary.

Job description

Cummings Electrical is hiring a Lead Mechanical Engineer for our Integrated Manufacturing facility in Arlington, TX.

Cummings Electrical is expanding our Integrated Manufacturing team. We design and build custom, integrated, modular systems such as e-houses, electrical skids, HAC’s and UL 508A panels for a wide range of projects, including data centers, healthcare facilities, industrial plants, and more.

As part of our team, you will work hands‑on in a fast‑paced, innovative environment, helping reduce jobsite risks, accelerate project timelines, and deliver high‑quality solutions. If you are looking for growth, meaningful work, and a chance to be part of a team shaping the future of off‑site integration and manufacturing, this is the place to make an impact!

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of electrical and HVAC engineers to create/update Architectural (A sheets), HVAC (M Sheets) and/or Electrical (E sheets) for the Issued for Approval, As‑built and Closeout Submittal drawing sets.
• Be the PM/face/voice of a team of engineers during meetings/calls for specific projects. Attend and Lead Engineering Meetings/Calls with the Client or with Cummings Integrated Manufacturing Operations team. Accurately communicate team progress, needs and answer questions as necessary.
• Create standards for the Integrated manufacturing HVAC designs and HVAC controls for modular e‑houses.
• Final review of the Issued for Approval, As‑built and Closeout Submittal drawings. Ensure all plans are completed per the clients’ scope/ specifications and applicable codes/ jurisdictional requirements.
• Ensure HVAC and Electrical design adhere to national/local codes and follows all clients needs and specifications.
• Verify heat load calculations for each project and ensure proper sizing of HVAC equipment.
• Create/Verify CFD analysis for each project and ensure HVAC design meets heat load requirements.
• Coordinate with HVAC, Enclosure and Electrical vendors and suppliers to choose the best engineered system for each specific project.
• Keep Engineering Manager in the loop on design issues, schedule impacts and resolutions.
• Keep Electrical Engineering in the loop on electrical requirements and spacing needs for HVAC equipment.
• Answer questions for the Cummings Integrated Manufacturing production/operations team.
• Help innovate the modular building HVAC design.
• Be available for design meetings in case Engineering Manager requires additional expertise or support during design meetings with client/project team.
• Be available for occasional site visits or industry conferences to build a reputation and continually learn what’s happening within the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years experience
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• PE Licence preferred
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD
• Leadership/Mentoring experience preferred

How We Support You

Our environment allows you to take pride in your work, create meaningful connections, and acquire growth‑based development skills. We are also committed to providing you with a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at supporting your success both in and outside the workplace and ensuring your security and well‑being.

Some Of What We Have To Offer Includes

• Weekly Pay
• Bonuses
• PTO
• Flexible work schedule
• Job advancement
• In‑house training
• Flexible health benefit options
• 401(k) company contribution
• Regular team building/employee appreciation activities
• Cummings Electrical is an equal opportunity employer