Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Lead MEP Design

Southland Industries; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 132,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match with immediate vesting

Medical insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pre-tax FSAs

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays & vacation

Professional development memberships

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries in the United States seeks a Senior Engineer to lead, evaluate, design, and engineer HVAC, fire protection and plumbing systems for design/build and rehabilitation projects. You will provide technical guidance and resolve engineering issues on complex projects.

Responsibilities include conceptual design, participating in design meetings, preparing redline layouts for estimating, performing advanced calculations, conducting site inspections, and supervising junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• PE License required.
• 8+ years of experience, including lead experience.
• Excellent knowledge of fire suppression, HVAC, plumbing systems.
• Ability to read complex mechanical and plumbing plans.
• Strong communication skills with clients and contractors.
• Public speaking skills and presentation ability.
• Excellent computer skills, including CAD and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provides conceptual design for specific projects.
• Serves as design professional at project team design meetings.
• Prepares complex preliminary redline design layouts for estimating.
• Performs calculations for heating/cooling loads, equipment sizing, friction/hydraulic calculations.
• Performs site inspections to verify conformance and resolves issues.
• Supervises less-experienced engineers in HVAC, fire protection or other system design.

Skills

Project design

Team leadership

HVAC design

Fire protection design

Plumbing design

Reading drawings

Verbal communication

Public speaking

CAD

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southland Industries in the United States seeks a Senior Engineer to lead, evaluate, design, and engineer HVAC, fire protection and plumbing systems for design/build and rehabilitation projects. You will provide technical guidance and resolve engineering issues on complex projects.

Responsibilities include conceptual design, participating in design meetings, preparing redline layouts for estimating, performing advanced calculations, conducting site inspections, and supervising junior engineers.