Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing & HVAC (PE)

Lynn Rodens; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

401(k)

Healthcare

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Lynn Rodens seeks a Mechanical Engineer (PE) to lead a Seattle team with strong plumbing and HVAC expertise for residential and commercial projects. You will drive assessments, design reviews, and regulatory compliance while mentoring staff and managing client relationships.

The role requires independent leadership, a WA PE license, and a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with hybrid work and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Active Washington PE license is required.
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong plumbing and HVAC experience in multifamily residential or commercial buildings.
• Ability to work independently and lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead plumbing and HVAC assessments, design reviews, and system evaluations.
• Conduct piping aging studies, condition assessments, and technical reporting.
• Manage projects, budgets, site inspections, and client relationships.
• Mentor junior engineers and support regional business growth.
• Ensure compliance with Washington mechanical and plumbing codes.

Skills

Plumbing design

HVAC design

Project leadership

Client relations

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Location: Seattle, WA | Hybrid | Full-Time

Salary: $105,000–$155,000 (Higher compensation negotiable based on experience)

About The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (PE) to help establish and lead a growing Seattle engineering team. This opportunity requires an independent professional with strong plumbing and HVAC experience in residential and commercial buildings.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead plumbing and HVAC assessments, design reviews, and system evaluations.
• Conduct piping aging studies, condition assessments, and technical reporting.
• Manage projects, budgets, site inspections, and client relationships.
• Mentor junior engineers and support regional business growth.
• Ensure compliance with Washington mechanical and plumbing codes.

Qualifications

• Active Washington Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong plumbing and HVAC experience in multifamily residential or commercial buildings.
• Ability to work independently and lead projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Benefits

Employee ownership, 401(k), healthcare, paid time off, and professional development.