Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

Cushing Terrell; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Cushing Terrell is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanical Engineer in Bozeman, MT to lead design development of HVAC and plumbing systems on small to mid-size projects. You will produce construction documents, perform load calculations, select equipment, and ensure code compliance, coordinating with architects and drafters.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, PE licensure or ability to obtain, and proficiency in Autodesk MEP Revit, AutoCAD and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain by comity.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts and produce construction documents for HVAC and plumbing.
• Collaborate with architects and drafters to meet budgets and schedules.
• Conduct site assessments and prepare engineering reports.
• Prepare preliminary budgets and cost estimates.
• Assist in project meetings and client communication.

Skills

HVAC system design

Plumbing design

Load calculations

Code compliance

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

Tools

Autodesk MEP Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Position Description

This engineering position integrates the process of document production with a more detailed understanding of systems and systems components. This position can expect exposure to HVAC and Plumbing design along with calculations, specifications, and an expanded understanding of codes with a continuum advanced practice of three-dimensional Revit system design and production of ductwork and piping systems. This role will have the ability to take small to medium sized projects from conception to final design with little input from a senior engineer.

Position Salary Range

The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 annually.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree or higher education in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of job related experience
• Licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain by comity) in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office
• Proficient in Autodesk MEP Revit, Auto CADD, Bluebeam, Outlook, Microsoft Office
• Ability to design an HVAC or Plumbing system with high standard of quality from start to finish with minimal guidance
• Proficient in design of most industry standard HVAC systems, such as VAV systems, VRF systems, Heat Pumps and Package rooftop systems
• Experience with design of hydronic piping, pump selection, duct sizing and fan selection
• Experience with Heating and Cooling Load calculation software
• Experience with Plumbing design
• Knowledge and application of Mechanical and Plumbing Building Codes
• Experience writing specifications for mechanical projects
• Ability to collaborate with peers and drafters to produce high quality construction documents for large projects
• Ability to provide a high level of client service
• Understanding of all HVAC / Plumbing systems and their advantages, disadvantages, costs, and efficiencies

Position Responsibilities

• Work with a team of Architects and Engineers to create quality construction documents for our clients
• Develop initial concepts with or without collaboration of other engineers
• Consult with client to determine needs, wants, and designs systems to meet predetermined budgets
• Conduct site assessments, and analysis to produce building engineering reports and recommendations for improvement of building HVAC and plumbing systems
• Prepare preliminary budget and/or cost estimate for projects
• Represent Cushing Terrell in project meetings and assist in strategy meetings, etc.
• Prepare scale drawings and contract documents for clients and contractors
• Conduct on-site observation of work during construction to monitor plan compliance, including administration of addendums, substitutions, change orders, and review submittals

Working at Cushing Terrell

Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers, we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.

Why Cushing Terrell

At Cushing Terrell, we empower creative designers to discover imaginative, responsible, first-of-their kind environments. But more than that, we support a strong, cohesive team — from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging — placing people at the center of our practice, thus our tagline, "design meets you." Together, we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here, the people we work for, and the planet as a whole.

We offer a competitive benefits package, work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets, and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team. View our Employee Benefits Guide for more information.

Things to Note

• Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate's years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
• The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.

Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Contact 406.248.7455 if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process.

Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.