Mechanical Engineer PE III

Michael Page; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Hybrid work environment

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page seeks a Mechanical Professional Engineer III to lead the design of complex mechanical systems for energy and infrastructure projects. You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and drive projects from concept through delivery with a focus on reliability and energy efficiency.

The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Architectural Engineering, and 10+ years of design experience in consulting environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• 10+ years of mechanical design experience in consulting, MEP, EPC, energy or infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, hydronic, thermal plant, and large-scale campus infra.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex projects.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and execution of complex mechanical systems (HVAC, hydronic, energy infra).
• Develop detailed system configurations and energy-efficient controls.
• Oversee design quality, accuracy, and standards across projects.
• Sign and seal engineering documents as required.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Lead field assessments, site investigations, and coordination with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, and internal teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Resolve complex technical challenges while meeting performance and energy goals.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client facing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

PE license

Job description

As a Mechanical Professional Engineer III, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for designing, coordinating, and delivering complex mechanical systems supporting critical energy and infrastructure projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in high-profile campus and facility modernization initiatives.

Client Details

Join a rapidly growing engineering, energy, and infrastructure organization that delivers large-scale projects across healthcare systems, higher education campuses, commercial facilities, airports, military installations, and other complex built environments.

Description

• Lead the design and execution of complex mechanical systems, including HVAC, hydronic, thermal plant, and energy infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed system configurations and energy-efficient control strategies.
• Oversee design quality, technical accuracy, and engineering standards across projects.
• Sign and seal engineering documents as required.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Lead field assessments, site investigations, and coordination efforts with project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, and internal engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Resolve complex technical challenges while ensuring projects meet performance, reliability, and energy-efficiency objectives.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 10+ years of mechanical design experience within consulting engineering, MEP, EPC, energy, or infrastructure-related environments.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, hydronic systems, thermal plants, and large-scale campus infrastructure.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing complex projects. [
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.
• Experience supporting healthcare campuses, higher education campuses, large commercial facilities, airports, data centers, or similar large-scale environments.
• Experience with energy infrastructure, district energy systems, sustainability initiatives, or energy-as-a-service delivery models.

Job Offer

• Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 plus bonus
• Comprehensive health and insurance benefits
• Paid Vacation time
• Hybrid work environment with an expectation of regular in-office collaboration.
• Approximately 25-33% travel throughout the western United States

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.