Mechanical Engineer in State College

Energy Jobline ZR; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Associates is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in HVAC design to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will hold a PE license and have at least five years of mechanical engineering experience, focusing on HVAC systems.

Responsibilities include collaborating on design criteria, presenting system layouts, and selecting equipment. Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is required, with healthcare or educational project experience viewed favorably.

Qualifications

• Accredited Mechanical or Architectural Engineering degree.
• Active Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on HVAC.
• Advanced skills in HVAC system design, including load calculations, ductwork design, and equipment selection.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT for detailed engineering drawings.
• Experience with healthcare and/or educational projects in a consulting engineering environment desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to determine design criteria, drawing sequences, system design presentations, sizing of system components, equipment selection, and system layouts. Ensure all designs meet client specifications and industry standards.
• Engage with clients to discuss system design alternatives and recommend solutions that align with their needs and project goals. Work closely with designers to implement these solutions effectively.
• Demonstrate strong technical and communication skills by effectively conveying complex engineering concepts to project team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Ensure all engineering designs and implementations adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Conduct thorough reviews and provide feedback to maintain high standards of excellence.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies. Incorporate innovative and sustainable practices into system designs to enhance efficiency and environmental performance.

Skills

HVAC design

AutoCAD

REVIT

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Accredited Mechanical or Architectural Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

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About Barton Associates

Barton Associates is a premier, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with a storied history of providing innovative MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing/Fire Protection) design, and architectural lighting solutions. With 6 office locations, we are committed to delivering excellence in the built environment.

We take immense pride in being an Employee-Owned Firm. That means our success is your success, a fact reflected in our culture and our numerous accolades:

• Nationally Recognized MEP Giants Top 100 Firm
• Best Places to Work in PA

At Barton Associates, we don’t just build systems; we build careers where every employee has a stake in the outcome.

The Role: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical HVAC design and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to determine design criteria, drawing sequences, system design presentations, sizing of system components, equipment selection, and system layouts. Ensure all designs meet client specifications and industry standards.
• Engage with clients to discuss system design alternatives and recommend solutions that align with their needs and project goals. Work closely with designers to implement these solutions effectively.
• Demonstrate strong technical and communication skills by effectively conveying complex engineering concepts to project team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Ensure all engineering designs and implementations adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Conduct thorough reviews and provide feedback to maintain high standards of excellence.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies. Incorporate innovative and sustainable practices into system designs to enhance efficiency and environmental performance.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience

• Possess an accredited Mechanical or Architectural Engineering degree.
• Hold an active Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on HVAC system engineering.
• Demonstrate advanced skills in HVAC system design, including load calculations, ductwork design, and equipment selection.
• Exhibit advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT for creating detailed and accurate engineering drawings.
• Experience with healthcare and/or educational projects in a consulting engineering environment is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, contributing to the success of multidisciplinary projects.