Mechanical Design Engineer – HVAC & Building Systems

Career Collective; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Collective in Memphis, TN is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop mechanical building systems for commercial, educational, healthcare and institutional projects. The role emphasizes HVAC, plumbing and related infrastructure, with proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.

You will perform load calculations, equipment sizing and prepare construction documents, coordinating with architects and multi-disciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure code

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical building systems design.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical design principles, and building infrastructure.
• Experience with load calculations, equipment sizing, and mechanical design software.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems for commercial and institutional projects.
• Develop HVAC designs, including heating and cooling systems, ventilation, air distribution, and equipment layouts.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, and mechanical system analysis.
• Prepare mechanical construction documents, including equipment schedules, ductwork layouts, piping plans, and system details.
• Develop and coordinate mechanical drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Assist with equipment selection, specifications, and mechanical design narratives.
• Coordinate with architects, owners, contractors, and internal engineering teams.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, energy codes, and industry standards.
• Support construction administration through submittal reviews, drawing revisions, site inspections, and field troubleshooting.
• Participate in project coordination meetings and contribute to design standards and best practices.

Skills

HVAC design principles

Equipment sizing

Building systems design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Career Collective in Memphis, TN is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop mechanical building systems for commercial, educational, healthcare and institutional projects. The role emphasizes HVAC, plumbing and related infrastructure, with proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.

You will perform load calculations, equipment sizing and prepare construction documents, coordinating with architects and multi-disciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure code