Mechanical Engineer

The Adecco Group; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Adecco Group in Honolulu, HI seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems for educational, healthcare, commercial, and public-sector facilities across Hawaii. The role offers mentorship, hands-on training, and potential for PE licensure.

Ideal candidates include graduates, EITs, and junior engineers with experience in load calculations, AutoCAD, and Revit, who can work independently or in a team within a collaborative office culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems.
• Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts.
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings.
• Conduct site visits and construction observations.
• Support energy-efficient and sustainable design solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and industry standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

EIT certification

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC / Building Systems)

Honolulu, HI | $65,000 – $110,000 DOE

Looking for more than a drafting role?

We’re partnering with a respected Hawaii engineering consulting firm seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a collaborative team working on projects that shape communities throughout the islands. From educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and public-sector developments, you’ll have the opportunity to see your designs make a real impact.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced engineers and motivated early-career professionals. Recent graduates, EITs, and junior engineers are encouraged to apply. The team is known for providing strong mentorship, hands‑on training, and support for long-term professional growth, including PE licensure.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems
• Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, and construction documents
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
• Conduct site visits and construction observations
• Support energy-efficient and sustainable design solutions
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and industry standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• 2+ years of HVAC or building systems design experience
• EIT certification
• PE license or desire to pursue licensure
• Experience with commercial, institutional, government, or healthcare projects
• Familiarity with Hawaii building codes and construction practices

Why Join?

• Strong mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers
• New graduates and junior engineers are welcome
• Exposure to projects from concept through construction
• Support for EIT and PE development
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable leadership
• Diverse and interesting project portfolio throughout Hawaii
• Stable, growing firm with excellent long-term career potential

Salary: $65,000 – $110,000 annually, depending on experience, licensure, and qualifications.

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be challenged, supported, and given opportunities to grow as an engineer, we’d love to hear from you.