Mechanical Engineer

CyberCoders

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Health/Vision/Dental
PTO/Sick Leave
Holidays Off
Car Allowance

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Aurora, IL to design and deliver HVAC systems for commercial and industrial projects. You will model in Revit and AutoCAD, perform load calculations, and coordinate with architects, clients and contractors from schematic design through construction.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, code compliance, and energy-efficient design, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and participate in proposals and estimates.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • PE license preferred or pursuing licensure.
  • 3+ years of mechanical/HVAC experience in commercial/industrial projects.
  • Strong Revit (BIM) experience for system modeling and coordination.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD; familiarity with ASHRAE/IMC/SMACNA codes.
  • Experience with equipment selection and technical submittals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop HVAC and mechanical designs with load calculations and equipment selection.
  • Create drawings and models in Revit and AutoCAD; ensure constructability.
  • Prepare equipment schedules, specs, and submittals; evaluate vendor data.
  • Piping layout, routing and isometrics; coordinate with other trades.
  • Ensure compliance with codes and QA/QC processes.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve design issues.
  • Provide construction administration and field support; review RFIs and shop drawings.
  • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate performance.
  • Participate in client meetings and support proposals and estimates.
  • Mentor junior engineers; oversee design quality and documentation control.

Skills

HVAC design
Revit BIM
AutoCAD
Piping systems
Code standards

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Master's degree a plus

Tools

HAP
Trace
Carrier

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to design, model, and deliver HVAC and mechanical systems for commercial and industrial projects. The role focuses on engineering design, Revit/BIM modeling, piping and equipment selection, and coordination with architects, clients, and contractors to ensure safe, efficient, code-compliant systems from schematic design through construction support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop HVAC and mechanical system designs, including load calculations, equipment selection, and system schematics.
  • Create detailed mechanical and piping drawings and models using Revit (BIM) and AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and constructability.
  • Prepare equipment schedules, specifications, and technical submittals; evaluate vendor data and performance.
  • Perform piping layout, routing and isometric preparation; coordinate piping systems with other trades to avoid clashes.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASHRAE, IMC, local building codes) and company QA/QC processes.
  • Collaborate with project teams, architects, electrical and structural engineers to resolve design issues and coordinate interfaces.
  • Provide construction administration and field support during installation, testing, and commissioning; review RFIs and shop drawings.
  • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate system performance and energy efficiency.
  • Participate in client meetings, present design concepts, respond to technical inquiries, and support proposals and estimates.
  • Mentor junior engineers and oversee design quality, schedules, and documentation control.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's degree a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or working toward licensure.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical/HVAC engineering; experience with commercial or industrial projects.
  • Strong experience with Revit (BIM) for mechanical systems modeling and coordination.
  • Proven experience designing HVAC systems, ductwork, and hydronic/piping systems.
  • Proficiency with engineering calculation methods and software (e.g., HAP, Trace, Carrier, or similar) and AutoCAD.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical codes and standards (ASHRAE, IMC, SMACNA, local codes).
  • Experience preparing specifications, equipment schedules, and technical submittals.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Willingness to perform occasional field visits and construction site coordination.
Benefits
  • Health/Vision/Dental
  • PTO/Sick Leave
  • Holidays Off
  • Car Allowance
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