Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Engineering)

Poutrix; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & PTO

AD&D & life insurance

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to support our multidisciplinary Design and Engineering team in the Seattle, WA area. This role involves working with project teams of architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to design HVAC systems on various projects including sustainable solutions.

The candidate will prepare engineering documents, utilize AutoCAD and Revit, and apply industry standards like ASHRAE. Travel for site surveys and client meetings is expected.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 4 or more years of relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Design experience producing IFC drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering and construction documents including drawings, specifications, and design narratives.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and load calculation software (Trane Trace, HAP).
• Travel as required to attend project meetings, design reviews, engineering site surveys, data collection, and collaboration with clients’ team members.
• Knowledge of industry standards (ASHRAE) and building codes and safety standards.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering estimates and proposals.
• Work with other team members to develop sealed drawings of designs.
• Work within established budgets and schedules for each assignment.
• Coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Perform various system studies (thermal comfort, indoor air quality, humidity control, energy management).
• Work in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Mechanical design

Project coordination

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Trane Trace

HAP

Job description

Role description

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to support our multidisciplinary Design and Engineering team in the Seattle, WA area. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the mechanical discipline on multiple concurrent projects through pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases, working with project teams of architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to design HVAC systems on various projects including sustainable solutions.

Role accountabilities

• Prepare engineering and construction documents including drawings, specifications, and design narratives.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and load calculation software (Trane Trace, HAP).
• Travel as required to attend project meetings, design reviews, engineering site surveys, data collection, and collaboration with clients’ team members.
• Knowledge of industry standards (ASHRAE) and building codes and safety standards.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering estimates and proposals.
• Work with other team members to develop sealed drawings of designs.
• Work within established budgets and schedules for each assignment.
• Coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Perform various system studies (thermal comfort, indoor air quality, humidity control, energy management).
• Work in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 4 or more years of relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Design experience producing IFC drawings and specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• FE / EIT Certification.
• PE Registration a plus.
• Design experience producing IFC drawings for Facilities and Buildings.
• Experience in full-service consulting design firms and coordination with in-house A/E resources.
• LEED accredited professional.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• EAP, 401(k), STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance.
• Paid parental leave, reward & recognition program.
• Optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
• Salary range: $80,000 - $115,000 (actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location).

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, veterans, and individuals of all protected characteristics are strongly encouraged to apply. We are committed to non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.