Mechanical Engineer

Salas O'Brien; Uniontown (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

Salas O'Brien in Uniontown, OH is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC design and the creation of construction drawings and specifications. The role involves coordinating with clients, project teams, and contractors on mechanical issues across higher education, commercial, healthcare, and industrial facilities.

You will perform load and energy calculations with industry software and develop reports and specifications, while supporting construction administration and master planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• LEED or equivalent sustainable design certification/experience preferred.
• 3–8 years of design experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC system design and operation.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC systems design for projects based on scope and RFPs.
• Provide engineering design, evaluation and planning of mechanical systems for healthcare, science & technology, education, multi-family and commercial projects.
• Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trane 3D Plus and IES.
• Develop reports and studies.
• Write/edit project specifications.
• Conduct existing building surveys and document HVAC systems.
• Provide construction administration services.

Skills

HVAC design

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About Us

Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer serves to provide technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues to develop effective working relationships. The project clientele includes higher education, commercial, health care, and industrial facilities.

In This Role, You Will

• Develop the HVAC systems design of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs.
• Provide engineering design, evaluation and planning of mechanical systems for healthcare, science and technology, education, multi-family and commercial projects.
• Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trane 3D Plus and IES.
• Develop reports/studies.
• Write/edit project specifications.
• Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems.
• Provide construction administration services.

You Will Be a Great Fit If

• You have a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• You possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license
• You have an LEED or similar sustainable design certification / experience
• You have 3 to 8 years of design experience
• You are knowledgeable in the design of HVAC systems
• You have knowledge and understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines
• You have experience as a project manager leading a multi-discipline design team.
• You have an excellent work ethic and attitude

Skills/abilities

• Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work
• Ability to lead and work as a team
• Proficiency in Auto CAD, Revit, and MS Office
• Ability to travel

location: Uniontown, OH

Travel: 10%

Compensation & Benefits

The expected base salary range for this role is $85,000 - $120,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support

Benefits

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.