Mechanical Engineer

CSA Group, Architects and Engineers; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSA Group, Architects and Engineers in Florida is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to perform design services, verify conditions on site, and prepare drawings and specifications for mechanical and plumbing systems. The role requires independent work skills and a background in engineering design with strong communication abilities.

Ideal candidates have 5 years of related experience, familiarity with Florida standards, and proficiency in AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 years relevant experience in Design of Mechanical and Plumbing related projects, including boiler, gas riser, roof tank, underground steam, water distribution system, etc.
• Engineer-In-Training License or Professional Engineer License preferred.
• Familiarity with Florida Engineering design standards, codes, and industry standards of practice relevant to all aspects of Professional Engineering Design.
• Familiarity and understanding of Contract Documents for Engineering, and administration of same during the Construction Phase.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, communication abilities [for both graphics and writing], and project management experience.
• Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, & Microsoft Office capabilities is mandatory; and REVIT and e-Builder experience is desirable. Revit experience is preferred, not mandatory.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Curiosity and interest in continuous learning in AI and comfort experimenting and iterating quickly; uses data to validate ideas and measure impact.
• Commitment to ethical and responsible AI adoption, including privacy‑by‑design and safe use of tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design services of moderate difficulty under supervision.
• Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions.
• Design and prepare engineering drawings for discipline‑specific or multi‑trade projects.
• Prepare outline and final specifications.
• Develop and verify cost estimates and quantities at all design phases.
• Prepare contract drawings and bid documents.
• Participate in design reviews and revise documents accordingly.
• Participate in cost reconciliation and revise contract documents as required.
• Support bid, award, and construction phases.
• Review submittals and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Perform design reviews of documents prepared by others.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Communication

Independent work

AI curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

e-Builder

Microsoft Office

Job description

CSA provides the ideal place for you to develop or start your career in a fast-paced, diverse environment. At CSA Group, one of our guiding principles is to treat people with respect, and we appreciate diversity in their backgrounds, experiences and opinions. If you think you have what it takes to be an industry leader,

Our Success

For more than 65 years, CSA Group has contributed to developing stronger, more resilient facility and infrastructure solutions. Our experience brings plenty of opportunities for you to expand your skill set, challenge yourself, and make an impact.

Social Commitments

One of CSA Group’s most important Guiding Principles is our commitment to contribute to the industries we serve and the communities we live in. This translates into active involvement in a variety of activities and organizations, which provide many opportunities for education and growth for our employees.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Perform engineering design services of moderate difficulty under supervision.
• Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions.
• Design and prepare engineering drawings for discipline‐specific or multi‐trade projects.
• Prepare outline and final specifications.
• Develop and verify cost estimates and quantities at all design phases.
• Prepare contract drawings and bid documents.
• Participate in design reviews and revise documents accordingly.
• Participate in cost reconciliation and revise contract documents as required.
• Support bid, award, and construction phases.
• Review submittals and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Perform design reviews of documents prepared by others.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years relevant experience in Design of Mechanical and Plumbing related projects, including boiler, gas riser, roof tank, underground steam, water distribution system, etc.
• Engineer-In-Training License or Professional Engineer License preferred.
• Familiarity with Florida Engineering design standards, codes, and industry standards of practice relevant to all aspects of Professional Engineering Design.
• Familiarity and understanding of Contract Documents for Engineering, and
• administration of same during the Construction Phase.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, communication abilities [for both graphics and writing], and project management experience.
• Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, & Microsoft Office capabilities is mandatory; and REVIT and e-Builder experience is desirable. Revit experience is preferred, not mandatory.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Curiosity and interest in continuous learning in AI and comfort experimenting and iterating quickly; uses data to validate ideas and measure impact.
• Commitment to ethical and responsible AI adoption, including privacy‑by‑design and safe use of tools.