Mechanical Engineer

Jobot; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Holidays

Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and delivery of mechanical and plumbing systems across a wide range of building types within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

You will contribute to system design, analysis, documentation, and coordination from concept through construction, working closely with senior engineers, architects, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality, code-compliant project delivery.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 6+ years of mechanical/plumbing building systems design experience.
• PE license preferred; strong knowledge of HVAC, hydronic and plumbing systems.
• Proficient using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360 and ACC for project delivery.
• Familiar with building codes, specs and load calculations.

Responsibilities

• Support design of HVAC, plumbing, hydronic, and related mechanical systems.
• Develop layouts, calculations, and construction documents across all project phases.
• Perform system sizing, engineering analysis, and technical problem-solving.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external project stakeholders.
• Assist with construction documentation, specifications, and technical reporting.
• Support field coordination to ensure design intent is met during construction.
• Provide guidance to junior staff as appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM 360

ACC

Trane TRACE

Job description

Job details: Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year. Hosted by: Blake Goodwin.

A bit about us

We are a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering innovative, people-centered design solutions. For decades, we have partnered with clients across the education, civic, healthcare, and community sectors to create environments that inspire learning, collaboration, and growth.

Our success is built on a commitment to design excellence, strong client relationships, and investing in our people. We foster a collaborative culture where creativity, professional development, and teamwork are valued, empowering our employees to make a meaningful impact on the communities they serve.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation package with leadership-level earning potential.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) with company contribution to support long-term financial goals.
• Generous paid time off and company-recognized holidays.
• Hybrid work flexibility that promotes work-life balance.

Job Details

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and delivery of mechanical and plumbing systems across a wide range of building types within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. In this role, you will contribute to system design, analysis, documentation, and coordination efforts from concept through construction. You will work closely with senior engineers and collaborate with architects, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality, code‑compliant project delivery.

Project experience spans healthcare, education (K–12 and higher ed), federal and military, justice, commercial, industrial, residential, hospitality, data centers, and other institutional markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Support design of HVAC, plumbing, hydronic, and related mechanical systems
• Develop layouts, calculations, and construction documents across all project phases
• Perform system sizing, engineering analysis, and technical problem-solving
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external project stakeholders
• Assist with construction documentation, specifications, and technical reporting
• Support field coordination to ensure design intent is met during construction
• Provide guidance to junior staff as appropriate

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
• 6+ years of mechanical/plumbing building systems design experience
• PE license preferred
• Experience with HVAC, hydronic, controls, and plumbing systems (domestic water, sanitary, venting)
• Exposure to medical gas and fire protection systems is a plus
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Experience with load calculation tools (e.g., Trane TRACE or equivalent)
• Familiarity with building codes and standards
• Experience with specification writing (AIA MasterSpec or SpecsIntact preferred)
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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