Mechanical Engineer

Align; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition assistance and professional/p‑

Job summary

Fishbeck is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team and help advance a variety of building projects. You will design HVAC and plumbing systems, perform calculations, and develop construction drawings while coordinating with multidisciplinary designers and engineers.

The role requires a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited), 2+ years in the A/E field, and a PE license or active pursuit. Revit and MS Office skills are essential for project delivery and client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Architectural/Engineering (A/E) consulting business.
• PE license or working toward licensure.
• Proficiency with Revit mechanical software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage tasks independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC and plumbing systems for a variety of building projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and develop construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Support projects across industrial, municipal, healthcare, commercial, and higher education markets.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, and engineering evaluations.
• Provide construction-phase engineering support and resolve field issues.
• Utilize Revit and other engineering software to develop and coordinate designs.
• Communicate with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Manage assigned tasks independently while meeting project schedules and quality standards.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.

Skills

HVAC design

Plumbing systems

Engineering calculations

Coordination

Client communication

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together—our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Mechanical Engineerto help us keep building.

Working with ourMechanical Engineering team, you willwork on a variety of different projects with several multidisciplinary professionals.

What You’ll Do

• Design HVAC and plumbing systems for a variety of building projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and develop construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Support projects across industrial, municipal, healthcare, commercial, and higher education markets.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, and engineering evaluations.
• Provide construction-phase engineering support and resolve field issues.
• Utilize Revit and other engineering software to develop and coordinate designs.
• Communicate with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Manage assigned tasks independently while meeting project schedules and quality standards.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Architectural/Engineering (A/E) consulting business.
• PE license or working toward licensure.
• Proficiency with Revit mechanical software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage tasks independently and collaboratively.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

What We Offer

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness reimbursement and activities
• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
• 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
• And more!

Build Your Future Here

Candidates for this position can reside in theDetroit metro, West Michigan, Cincinnati, and Toledo markets.