Senior HVAC & Utilities Engineer — Food & Beverage Facility

Dennis Group; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dennis Group's Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems for food and beverage production facilities, focusing on HVAC, plumbing/utility, and fire suppression, and coordinating with a broad engineering and architectural team.

You will perform load calculations, equipment sizing, vendor and sub-contractor selection, and provide cost estimation and scheduling to project managers, while reviewing designs and leading commissioning activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related 4-year degree.
• 8+ years HVAC and utilities experience; sanitary environments a plus.
• 8+ years of HVAC/utilities design and specifications experience.
• 8+ years of computer-aided drafting experience (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• 8+ years of energy, drainage, and line loss calculation experience.

Responsibilities

• Work independently on projects and manage several concurrently.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations and flow/line loss analyses.
• Code reviews for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection designs; PID drafting.
• Vendor and sub-contractor selection; bid packages and cost estimation.
• Lead commissioning activities and provide project data to PMs.

Skills

HVAC design

Utilities design

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Dennis Group's Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems for food and beverage production facilities, focusing on HVAC, plumbing/utility, and fire suppression, and coordinating with a broad engineering and architectural team.

You will perform load calculations, equipment sizing, vendor and sub-contractor selection, and provide cost estimation and scheduling to project managers, while reviewing designs and leading commissioning activities.