Mechanical Engineer

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Salas O’Brien, Inc. is seeking an HVAC design professional to design systems for schools, retail, and commercial facilities and to produce mechanical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.

You will conduct field investigations and coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines on project information, scheduling, and quality control. Requirements include 2–5 years of HVAC design and construction experience, knowledge of duct and piping design, air handlers, chillers, and boilers, and

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of HVAC design and construction experience.
• Facilitation experience and strong communication skills.
• Solid understanding of duct and piping design, air handlers, chillers, and boilers.
• Experience with load calculations, equipment selection, wet- and dry-side systems.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, DDC controls, Title 24, and HAP or EnergyPro.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC systems for schools, retail, and mixed-use spaces, and produce mechanical design drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Conduct field investigations and coordinate quality control, scheduling, and project information with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.

Skills

HVAC System Design

Mechanical Design

AutoCAD

Revit

Duct Design

Piping Design

Load Calculations

Equipment Selection

Field Investigations

Quality Control

Scheduling

Building Codes

DDC Controls

Written and Verbal Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Design HVAC systems for schools, retail and mixed-use spaces, and commercial facilities, and produce mechanical design drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Conduct field investigations and coordinate quality control, scheduling, programming, and project information with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.

Requirements:

The role calls for 2 to 5 years of HVAC design and construction experience, facilitation experience, and a solid understanding of duct and piping design, air handlers, chillers, and boilers. Candidates should have experience with load calculations, equipment selection, wet- and dry-side systems, applicable building codes, DDC controls, Title 24, and HAP or EnergyPro, along with strong communication skills.

Key Skills:

HVAC System Design, Mechanical Design, AutoCAD, Revit, Duct Design, Piping Design, Load Calculations, Equipment Selection, Wet-Side System Design, Dry-Side System Design, Field Investigations, Quality Control, Scheduling, Building Codes, DDC Controls, Written and Verbal Communication