Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior)

TEEMA; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior) in Seattle, WA, for a hybrid role. You will design and evaluate HVAC, plumbing, piping, drainage, and ventilation systems, and conduct site investigations to support retrofit and modernization efforts for diverse buildings.

Applicants should have a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of experience, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Knowledge of applicable building and energy codes.
• Experience with HVAC and building mechanical systems design and analysis.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate HVAC, plumbing, piping, drainage, and ventilation systems.
• Conduct system assessments, condition reviews, and field investigations.
• Develop retrofit and modernization recommendations for existing buildings.
• Collaborate with architects, owners, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Support energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and building performance initiatives.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and client communications based on experience level.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job SummaryMechanical Engineer (Intermediate to Senior)TEEMAFull-timeHybrid | Seattle, WA, United States

Join a highly respected building science and engineering consultancy that is expanding its mechanical engineering practice in the Pacific Northwest. This is an opportunity to work on complex and meaningful projects that improve building performance, reduce energy consumption, and support sustainability initiatives across new and existing facilities.

We are seeking Mechanical Engineers with experience in HVAC, plumbing, piping, and ducting systems. Candidates will contribute to a wide variety of projects involving system assessments, engineering analysis, retrofit strategies, building performance improvements, and mechanical design solutions. Hands-on field experience and the ability to perform site investigations are highly valued.

What You’ll DoDesign and evaluate HVAC, plumbing, piping, drainage, and ventilation systems

Conduct system assessments, condition reviews, and field investigations

Develop retrofit and modernization recommendations for existing buildings

Collaborate with architects, owners, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams

Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and project documentation

Support energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and building performance initiatives

Manage project scope, schedule, and client communications based on experience level

What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience

Knowledge of applicable building and energy codes

Experience with HVAC and building mechanical systems design and analysis

Strong communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills

Professional Engineer (PE) designation or path toward licensure is an asset

CompensationCompetitive salary ranging approximately from $85,000 to $195,000+, depending on experience, qualifications, and level of responsibility. Comprehensive benefits and long-term growth opportunities are available.