Licensed Mechanical Engineer – MEP & Sustainable Design

Wight & Company; Darien (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible work schedule

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Wight & Company in Darien, Illinois is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their MEP Engineering team. This role involves performing engineering analysis, design, and system selection while ensuring project compliance with building codes and sustainability goals.

The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, and a P.E. license. Competitive salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits for a balanced work-life environment.

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years of related engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required for Engineer title.
• LEED or other sustainable building certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering analysis, design, and system selection for building applications.
• Ensure conformance of design with applicable building codes and project sustainability goals.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Coordinate the submittal of documentation for permitting/regulatory review.
• Participate in project planning from feasibility to post-occupancy.

Skills

Engineering analysis

System selection

Building codes

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor of Science degree from accredited engineering program

Master of Science degree from accredited engineering program (a plus)

Job description

Wight & Company in Darien, Illinois is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their MEP Engineering team. This role involves performing engineering analysis, design, and system selection while ensuring project compliance with building codes and sustainability goals.

The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, and a P.E. license. Competitive salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits for a balanced work-life environment.