Mechanical Design Engineer - Plumbing Systems

CyberCoders, Inc.; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design plumbing and mechanical building systems across commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects. You will coordinate with architects, contractors, and clients and actively use CAD/BIM tools to deliver practical, code-compliant solutions.

The role requires 3+ years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of California codes, and a collaborative approach to delivering excellent engineering outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience designing plumbing and mechanical systems in buildings.
• Familiarity with California Codes and Title 24 is preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit for construction documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate plumbing and mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, and mixed-use building projects.
• Develop designs for domestic water, sanitary waste, storm drainage, natural gas, pumping systems, and other plumbing infrastructure.
• Design and coordinate mechanical building systems, including equipment layouts, piping systems, and related infrastructure.
• Support HVAC system design and integration with overall building systems as project needs require.
• Prepare engineering calculations, construction documents, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, and related design tools.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and internal project teams to develop effective and constructible solutions.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction coordination meetings.
• Support projects through all phases of design and construction, including troubleshooting and resolving field issues.
• Assist with project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Mentor and support junior engineering and design staff as needed.

Skills

Plumbing design

Mechanical systems

Project coordination

MEP design coordination

AutoCAD

Revit

Client collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Pleasanton, CA (East Bay)
Salary: $90K - $140K (DOE)

Overview

As an established engineering firm in the East Bay, our team is growing and we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support a variety of commercial and institutional building projects.

This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in plumbing and mechanical systems design who enjoy working across all phases of a project, from conceptual design through construction. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and coordinating plumbing and mechanical building systems, while also supporting HVAC-related design efforts as needed. You will collaborate closely with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams to deliver practical, code-compliant engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate plumbing and mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, and mixed-use building projects
• Develop designs for domestic water, sanitary waste, storm drainage, natural gas, pumping systems, and other plumbing infrastructure
• Design and coordinate mechanical building systems, including equipment layouts, piping systems, and related infrastructure
• Support HVAC system design and integration with overall building systems as project needs require
• Prepare engineering calculations, construction documents, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, and related design tools
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and internal project teams to develop effective and constructible solutions
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction coordination meetings
• Support projects through all phases of design and construction, including troubleshooting and resolving field issues
• Assist with project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Mentor and support junior engineering and design staff as needed

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience designing plumbing and mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, educational, or mixed-use buildings
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, natural gas, and related building infrastructure
• Experience with mechanical system design, piping systems, equipment selection, and building infrastructure coordination
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems and multidisciplinary MEP design coordination
• Experience preparing construction documents, specifications, calculations, and design packages
• Familiarity with California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code, California Building Code, and applicable industry standards
• Experience with California Title 24 requirements is preferred
• Proficiency with Revit or AutoCAD
• Experience coordinating with architects, contractors, owners, and other engineering disciplines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative consulting environment

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)