Senior Mechanical Engineer

Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Group Life Insurance and optional life

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave

Job summary

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP in Baltimore, MD seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects across government, education, transportation, and commercial sectors. You will guide design teams, deliver HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, and ensure quality and client satisfaction.

The role requires a PE license (MD or eligible by comity), a minimum of 16 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master's preferred.
• Maryland PE license or able to obtain within 6 months via comity.
• 16+ years in mechanical design and project management.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit and energy modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams in mechanical systems design.
• Develop and review HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection designs.
• Collaborate with clients to define needs and deliver solutions.
• Stay current with industry trends and apply innovative approaches.
• Ensure design documents and calculations are accurate.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to meet milestones.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and staff.

Skills

Project leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Energy modeling software

Job description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and developing quality employee careers. We are seeking the very best and most talented to join our team - help us take on challenges, develop vision solutions, and innovate and design the infrastructure of the future that will transform the world!

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and architectural firm committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients' most complex challenges. With a history spanning over 100 years, our firm has a strong reputation for excellence in design, engineering, and construction services. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team in our Baltimore, MD office.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, you will play a pivotal role in the design and execution of mechanical engineering projects across various industries, including government, education, transportation, and commercial. You will lead project teams, provide technical expertise, and contribute to the success and growth of our firm.

Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams in the design and execution of mechanical systems for various building types and applications.
• Engineering Design: Develop and review detailed mechanical designs, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and industry standards.
• Client Engagement:Collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs, provide expert guidance, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet their goals and expectations.
• Technical Expertise:Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Quality Assurance:Ensure the quality and accuracy of design documents, calculations, and specifications produced by the engineering team.
• Budget and Schedule Management:Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively to meet project milestones and deadlines.
• Mentorship:Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior engineers and staff members, fostering their professional growth.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Maryland or the ability to obtain one within 6 months through comity from another state.
• Minimum of 16 years of experience in mechanical engineering design and project management.
• Proficiency in industry software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Must be a US Citizen
• WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full‑time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

The expected compensation range for this position is $160,000.00 - $240,000.00. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)