Mechanical Project Engineer 1

IMEG Corporation; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Annual bonuses

Stock ownership options

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

IMEG Corporation is hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer in Ontario, CA, to lead design efforts as a project manager for a variety of projects, collaborating with senior staff. Responsibilities include engineering analysis, design, and oversight of mechanical systems in the vertical building industry while ensuring projects meet budgetary and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, a PE license, and at least 2 years of experience. IMEG offers competitive salary range of $115,000 - $140,000, various benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in production of technical plans.
• Strong technical skills in thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Interact with clients to gather project requirements.
• Support project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Document design decisions and monitor project progress.
• Analyze engineering problems and propose solutions.
• Implement quality control processes to meet standards.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and technologies.

Skills

Proficiency in design techniques

Strong technical and analytical skills

Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff

Proficiency in HVAC load calculation software

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Adaptability to new challenges

Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Ability to communicate clearly

Ability to travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

2 to 4 years of experience in building design consulting

Job description

IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer, in Ontario, CA, to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects and collaborate with senior staff for the delivery of larger and high complexity projects. They will be responsible for working closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients to ensure positive outcomes.

Primary responsibilities will include engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry. This position will be expected to work within the project's monetary budget, train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for the analysis of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively. Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects. Lead efforts in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress as related to percent complete and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems and propose innovative solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.
• Provide in-process design reviews of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection system design, calculations, and specifications. Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering. Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work. Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications.
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff.
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including HVAC load calculation software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges.
• Proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required.
• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry (years of experience may vary based on state license qualifications).

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull.
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises.

State of California Salary Range: $115,000 - $140,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Apply today to join IMEG and help deliver civil engineering solutions that create strong sites, successful projects, and lasting community impact.

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