Mechanical Engineer, Senior Management

Jobot; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical & dental

Health Savings Plan

401K retirement plan

PTO 80 hours first year

40 hour work week

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead our healthcare-focused mechanical team, mentoring engineers and delivering design and commissioning for HVAC, plumbing, medical gas, fire protection, and controls across large projects in Grand Rapids, MI and Phoenix. We value leadership, client collaboration, and a strong track record in healthcare and critical infrastructure.

A BS in engineering, PE license, 15+ years of experience, and business development/office operations leadership are

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering required.
• 15+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience expected.
• Professional Engineer License required.
• Business Development experience preferred.
• Operations/management experience over engineers or office operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical system design and commissioning for complex projects (HVAC, plumbing, medical gas, fire protection, controls).
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients to deliver high‑performance building solutions.
• Focus on healthcare and critical infrastructure portfolio growth and leadership.
• Drive client relationships and team collaboration in a casual yet professional environment.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Business Development

Operations/Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

Job description

Job details:

Engineers looking for very flexible hybrid schedules and above market salaries? We are looking for leadership level engineers to join our growing mechanical team, help mentor and grow our healthcare building design portfolio.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lincoln Sprague

Salary: $140,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are looking for Project Managers, Senior Project Managers and open to executive level leaders to join our leadership operations. Ideally, looking for candidates with business development (healthcare space will be a plus), mentor and operations experience.

We are a leading mechanical and electrical engineering design firm specializing in the architecture industry, with a strong focus on healthcare and critical infrastructure. In the last 20+ years we have experienced significant growth and recognition, consistently ranking in the top #50 Healthcare MEP Design Firm in the U.S.. We have locations in Grand Rapids, Phoenix and Kalamazoo.

At DHE, we are committed to one another, our clients, our communities, and the environment. We take pride in being problem-solvers, collaborators, innovators, and lifelong learners. Our culture values creativity, dedication, and a healthy, supportive workplace.

Why join us?

• Salary shall be commensurate with experience
• 100% company paid medical and dental plans for employees and spouse / dependents
• Company-contributed Health Savings Plan
• Company-matched 401K retirement plan
• 40 hour work week and minimum 80 hours paid time off in first year

Job Details

We are seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer to take on a leadership role within our integrated, multi-disciplinary design team, based in either our Phoenix or Grand Rapids, MI office.

This position offers the opportunity to lead mechanical system design and commissioning efforts for complex projects, including HVAC, plumbing, medical gas, fire protection, and temperature controls—with a strong focus on healthcare and critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and strategic insight, mentoring junior engineers and working closely with clients to deliver innovative, high-performance building solutions.

We're looking for a collaborative leader who thrives in a casual yet highly professional environment, values client relationships, and brings a natural curiosity and passion for solving engineering challenges.

Requirements:

• 4-year Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical or Architectural)
• 15+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering is expected, but shall be capable of obtaining professional engineering licensure
• Professional Engineer License
• Business Development experience
• Operations/Management over engineers or entire office operations

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