Senior Mechanical Engineer

CRB; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in the life sciences and food & beverage sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, ensuring quality and creativity in project delivery. You'll manage budgets, oversee deliverables, and mentor junior engineers, all while fostering a culture of continuous learning. With options for hybrid or remote work, you'll have the flexibility to excel in a dynamic environment that values your expertise. Join a team dedicated to making a significant impact in critical industries while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work options

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a design firm preferred.
• Advanced skills in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee discipline deliverables and budgets on various projects.
• Interface with clients and manage project work and priorities.
• Develop construction drawings and specifications.

Skills

Engineering Calculations

HVAC Systems Design

Plumbing Design

Fire Protection Systems

Piping Systems

Field Surveying

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Company Description

CRB's nearly 1,100 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do.

As an AEC firm, we specialize in industries with significant social responsibility, recognizing our impact and influence in the communities we serve. We pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects address critical issues like food scarcity and global health.

Job Description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at CRB, you'll work within an integrated Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm capable of executing a single, comprehensive project delivery. You'll collaborate and learn continuously among experts in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, process, automation engineering; architecture and lab planning; procurement, estimation, virtual design & construction, health & safety, and construction management. This diversity enables us to provide innovative solutions to the Life Sciences and Food & Beverage industries, where speed, quality, and creativity are paramount.

This role offers flexibility, with options to work locally in a hybrid capacity or remotely, with occasional onsite collaboration.

How will I contribute?

You will oversee discipline deliverables and budgets on projects of varying complexity, coordinate with architects, engineers, clients, construction managers, subcontractors, and vendors. You will manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and direct project work. You may serve as the mechanical point-of-contact for clients and other disciplines, assist with project code analysis, and prepare bid, permit, and construction deliverables, including details and specifications. You will develop project documents like calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications, ensuring coordination across disciplines from conception to completion. Additionally, you will mentor early-career engineers on HVAC, plant and utility, plumbing, and gas systems projects.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with clients and external partners
• Plan and direct work, manage project budgets for small to medium projects
• Support proposal development under supervision
• Identify non-compliant conditions during site visits and surveys
• Develop construction drawings and specifications for intermediate projects
• Lead system design programming and master planning with support from senior engineers

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred (or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical focus)
• 10+ years of experience, preferably in a design firm
• Advanced skills in engineering calculations and systems design for HVAC, utilities, plumbing, fire protection, and piping
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, fire codes, and building standards
• Experience conducting field surveys and supporting field reporting

Additional Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit preferred
• Professional licensure
• LEED, WELL, or similar sustainability credentials preferred
• Intermediate troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems

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Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Employment is contingent on background screening.

CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. No phone calls or emails regarding resumes.

We offer comprehensive benefits to meet individual and family needs.

For accommodations due to disability during the application process, contact us for assistance.