Mechanical Project Engineer

Wbengineering; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Rockville seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead projects and support design tasks. The role includes overseeing project development, preparing deliverables, and ensuring adherence to mechanical system standards and codes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5-7 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant professional experience required.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with Revit preferred.
• Understanding of applicable design and building codes essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead/assist with project production and conduct site surveys.
• Prepare deliverables including calculations and specifications.
• Design mechanical systems and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Field Inspections

Project Management

Design Specifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Works independently to complete the majority of projects from start to finish with limited assistance from a Senior Engineer or Director.

Job Summary

• Lead / assist with production of projects
• Survey existing systems
• Support the development of designs, specifications, systems narratives, and system layouts for a variety of projects and project sizes
• Prepare deliverables including calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Design mechanical systems including calculations of heating and cooling loads
• Select and layout mechanical equipment such as pumps, chiller, fans and boilers
• Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports
• Ensure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
• Keep Project Manager/ Sr. Engineer informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
• Attend project meetings and site visits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
• Equivalent of 5-7 years of relevant professional experience
• Revit experience preferred, high proficiency in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of all aspects of mechanical systems
• Understanding of applicable design and building codes

Representative tasks include walking the site with clients and partners, doing site surveys and performing other tasks that may have you: carrying, moving, and climbing up a 10-foot ladder, gaining access to infrastructure covered by drop ceilings; and crawling, bending, reaching to gain access to and assess building systems.