Mechanical Designer / Mechanical Engineer | HVAC / Plumbing | Revit | AutoCAD

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Designer in Carmel, Indiana, to join a leading MEP consulting engineering firm. The position involves designing HVAC and plumbing systems for various facility types, including commercial and healthcare.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience, along with skills in Revit and AutoCAD. This role offers the opportunity for career advancement and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience designing mechanical systems for commercial buildings.
• Experience with healthcare, laboratory, or institutional facilities is desirable.
• FE/EIT certification or progress toward PE licensure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical building systems.
• Create detailed mechanical and plumbing system layouts.
• Prepare engineering drawings and coordinated design packages.
• Participate in BIM coordination and assist with clash detection.
• Evaluate designs for code compliance and energy efficiency.

Skills

HVAC design

Plumbing design

Revit

AutoCAD

Mechanical systems design

BIM coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Mechanical Designer / Mechanical Engineer | HVAC / Plumbing | Revit | AutoCAD

Our client is a well-established and growing MEP consulting engineering firm seeking to add a Mechanical Designer to its engineering team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside experienced Professional Engineers on the design of challenging commercial, healthcare, institutional, laboratory, and mission critical building projects.

The ideal candidate will have experience designing HVAC systems, plumbing systems, or both, along with strong Revit skills and the ability to produce coordinated construction documents for technically complex facilities. This position offers excellent long-term career growth while working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop mechanical building systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, laboratory, and mission critical facilities.
• Create detailed mechanical and plumbing system layouts utilizing Revit & AutoCAD.
• Prepare construction documents, engineering drawings, and coordinated design packages.
• Design and coordinate systems including:
  • HVAC ductwork
  • Hydronic piping systems
  • Process piping
  • Domestic cold and hot water systems
  • Sanitary, waste, and vent piping
  • Medical gas systems
  • Steam and condensate systems
  • Natural gas distribution
  • Water heating systems
• Perform HVAC load calculations and assist with equipment selection, duct sizing, and piping layouts.
• Support system routing, equipment placement, and coordination with structural, architectural, and electrical disciplines.
• Participate in BIM coordination and assist with clash detection using Revit.
• Evaluate designs for constructability, maintainability, energy efficiency, and code compliance.
• Participate in field investigations, existing conditions surveys, and construction site visits.
• Assist with project submissions through schematic design, design development, and construction document phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience designing mechanical systems for commercial buildings within an MEP consulting engineering environment.
• Experience with healthcare, laboratory, pharmaceutical, higher education, institutional, or mission critical facilities is highly desirable.
• FE/EIT certification or progress toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is a plus.

Preferred Software Experience

• Revit
• AutoCAD / AutoCAD MEP
• Trane Trace 3D Plus
• Microsoft Office Suite

Ideal Background

• Mechanical Designer
• HVAC Designer
• Plumbing Designer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Mechanical Project Designer
• MEP Designer
• Building Systems Designer
• Mechanical Engineering Designer

This role provides an excellent opportunity for continued professional development and advancement into Mechanical Engineer or Project Engineer responsibilities while working alongside experienced licensed engineers on technically challenging projects.