Mechanical Engineer

APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC; Town of Victor (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Victor, NY, is seeking a Licensed Mechanical Engineer to design HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems. The ideal candidate will have a PE license, at least 5 years of experience in related fields, and will be responsible for developing mechanical drawings and conducting field visits. The role requires excellent communication and mentoring skills, as well as proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers a collaborative environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
• 5+ years of experience in HVAC or Plumbing & Fire Protection design.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical drawings for HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems.
• Stamp drawings and perform load calculations.
• Conduct field visits for existing system documentation.

Skills

HVAC design

Plumbing design

Fire Protection systems

AutoCAD

Communication

Education

AS or BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

APD is seeking a Licensed (PE) Mechanical Engineer in our Victor, NY office. This position will be responsible for engineering HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems for retail, restaurant, public infrastructure and facilities, recreation, education, and residential, with a heavy emphasis on retail design.

Department

Mechanical

Location

Victor, New York

Key Responsibilities

• Developing mechanical drawings to construct HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems.
• Stamping of drawings.
• Performing load calculations to determine system sizes.
• Ensuring mechanical, plumbing, energy, and NFPA codes and specifications are implemented.
• Ability to adhere to deadlines and work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
• Performing field visits to document and verify existing equipment and systems. Construction administration duties include answering RFIs, reviewing submittals and resolving design/coordination issues with contractors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• AS or BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 5+ years’ experience in HVAC or Plumbing & Fire Protection design.
• Exceptionally self‑motivated and able to bring projects to completion with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills and experience/proficiency in PC use and application.
• Willingness to mentor junior level staff.
• One or more years of AutoCAD education, training, or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• BS or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university preferred.
• NCEES certification.
• Professional (PE) License in more than one state.
• 10+ years’ experience in HVAC or Plumbing & Fire Protection design.
• Experience mentoring/supervising junior level staff.
• Excellent communication skills and experience/proficiency in PC use and application.

Benefits

APD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, professional development, paid time off, 401(k), etc.

We know what makes APD truly great is our people. We have a true team atmosphere, where we work to improve constantly. APD was formed with a new vision of the future – powerful professional design and consulting services without the often‑associated large company corporate bureaucracy. Managing partners are always open to suggestions to improve the office environment and processes. We support our staff with training and mentoring. We are highly dedicated to our employees and invest in them from day one. We value happy employees – both personally and professionally. So around here, family comes first – we recognize that no one can give their best until their family is cared for. If you desire to grow, be challenged, and be rewarded for your efforts, we invite you to consider a career with us.

APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.