Mid- Level Mechanical Engineer

Dewberry; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to join their Fairfax office. This role involves working on HVAC systems, sustainable design, and energy efficiency for buildings. You'll collaborate on innovative projects, utilizing tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Ideal candidates will have a BS in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering and experience in the MEP engineering industry. Join a firm that values diversity and encourages all candidates to apply, even if their experience doesn't align perfectly. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their engineering career.

Qualifications

• Experience in HVAC loads calculation and energy modeling is preferred.
• Strong technical background with attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Focus on HVAC mechanical systems, sustainable design, and energy efficiency.
• Assist with construction processes across various engineering disciplines.

Skills

HVAC Mechanical Systems

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

AutoCAD MEP

Revit MEP

Energy Modeling

Trane Trace Software

Self-starter

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

BS Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

HVAC Solutions Software

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer for our Fairfax, VA office. Duties will include building information modeling (BIM), design, drawing production, specification writing, discipline coordination between trades, shop drawing and submittal reviews, construction site reviews, and code reviews for MEP systems for Dewberry projects.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. We differentiate ourselves through our people, seeking out exceptional talent and delivering high-quality services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in personal integrity and attributes we call “Dewberry at Work,” which have inspired our employees for over fifty years.

Responsibilities

The focus will be on HVAC mechanical systems, sustainable design, and energy efficiency for buildings. This position may also include assisting with other building systems and the construction process across various engineering disciplines practiced by Dewberry, including sustainable design, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, construction services, energy modeling, and commissioning.

Experience with AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP software is required. USGBC LEED accreditation is a plus. PE or EIT certification is a plus. Full-time experience in the MEP engineering industry is preferred. The position requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and quality control. This role is suited for someone considering a professional engineering career path toward roles such as project engineer, senior project engineer, assistant project manager, project manager, assistant department head, or department head.

Required Skills & Experience

• BS Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering degree required.
• Experience in calculating HVAC loads and energy modeling using Trane Trace software is preferred.
• Experience with HVAC Solutions software is preferred.
• Experience designing mechanical systems for buildings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Must be a self-starter with initiative, drive, and determination.

Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and the ability to pass a driving record background check.

Not every qualification listed is required. Dewberry values diversity and encourages candidates who are excited about this role to apply, even if their experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement. You might be the right fit for this or other opportunities.

*Dewberry will not sponsor work authorization applications at this time.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

*Employment offers are contingent upon passing background checks, including employment verification, education, credentials, driving record, criminal background, and consumer reports, conducted in compliance with applicable laws.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates recruiters with a valid, Dewberry-approved agreement. Unsolicited candidate information from third-party recruiters is not compensated.