Principal Mechanical Engineer – Rail & Transit HVAC Leader

T.Y. Lin International; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 200.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TYLin’s Rail + Transit team is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and vertical transportation design for major transit infrastructure in North America. The role combines senior technical leadership with people leadership across multidisciplinary teams, focusing on complex stations, tunnels, and facilities within the NYC/MTA market and beyond.

You will manage design packages from concept through final design, oversee airflow modeling and calculations, and ensure compliance with

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 15+ years of progressive mechanical engineering experience, ideally in HVAC for rail/transit.
• Experience leading elevator/vertical transportation design for stations and facilities.
• PE license strongly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the mechanical design of HVAC, tunnel ventilation, smoke control for transit stations, tunnels, and rail facilities.
• Serve as technical authority for vertical transportation systems, including elevators and accessibility.
• Manage design packages from concept through final design with drawings, specs and reports.
• Oversee calculations, airflow modeling, sizing, and performance-based design approaches.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA, ASHRAE, NYC Building Code and transit requirements.
• Partner with architects, structural, electrical, fire/life safety, and systems teams; provide project management and client interface.
• Mentor and develop mechanical staff to grow TYLin’s Rail + Transit capability.

Conocimientos

HVAC design

Vertical transportation design

Technical leadership

Client interfacing

Mentoring

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Herramientas

Airflow modeling

Descripción del empleo

TYLin’s Rail + Transit team is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and vertical transportation design for major transit infrastructure in North America. The role combines senior technical leadership with people leadership across multidisciplinary teams, focusing on complex stations, tunnels, and facilities within the NYC/MTA market and beyond.

You will manage design packages from concept through final design, oversee airflow modeling and calculations, and ensure compliance with