Mechanical Engineer II

HFA; Bentonville (AR); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to lead projects and mentor junior staff, focusing on HVAC and plumbing design for industrial and logistics sectors. The role offers remote work options within the continental U.S. and emphasizes a people-centric culture with competitive salaries and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Flexible work schedule

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer required.
• Experience managing small to mid-sized facility designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead Industrial & Logistics Projects including warehouse designs.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Expertise

Education

BSME from an Abet Accredited Engineering Program

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Trane Trace

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: WFA - Bentonville, AR

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Engineering

Description

Design What Moves the World

At HFA, we design the spaces that power commerce — from distribution centers and fulfillment hubs to advanced manufacturing. We’re seeking a Mechanical Engineer II who’s ready to take the next step in their career by leading projects, owning client relationships, and mentoring the next generation of engineers — all while building smarter, more sustainable systems for the industrial and logistics sector. This role can be remote within the continental U.S.

What You’ll Do
Lead Industrial & Logistics Projects: Manage small to mid-sized facility designs or portions of large programs, including warehouse, fulfillment and manufacturing buildings.

• Own the Design: Take full technical ownership of HVAC and plumbing systems design — from early schematic development to final construction documents and though construction administration — with a focus on practical, code-compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
• Guide Clients: Serve as the point of contact for clients and external partners, building long-term relationships through clear communication, technical expertise, and reliable project delivery.
• Develop the Team: Mentor junior engineers and designers by reviewing their work, sharing knowledge, and helping them grow in both technical and professional areas.
• Drive Collaboration: Work closely with an integrated team of in-house architects, structural and electrical engineers, and internal team leads to ensure fully coordinated project delivery.
• Ensure Quality: Conduct in-depth quality reviews of your work and others’ to uphold firm and industry standards.
• Stay Hands-On: Use AutoCAD, Revit, and Trane Trace (or similar tools) to support HVAC and plumbing design, energy modeling, and documentation.
• Support Construction: Respond to RFIs, review submittals, and participate in construction administration for your projects.
• Track Project Success: Help establish project budgets and timelines, with an eye toward quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance.
  

About HFA
HFA is a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior design firm who thrives in a people first driven environment. We build partnerships based on the integration of design thinking and project delivery. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed a people-centric culture where we value our people at all levels. With a focus on well-being, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and a flexible work schedule.

Our team members have access to professional development opportunities and learning stipends to pursue professional growth, and we take any chance we can get to recognize and reward our people for their amazing work.

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

Management Requirements: 0-5 staff
Education Requirements: BSME from an Abet Accredited Engineering Program
Licensure Requirements: Licensed Professional Engineer