Senior Mechanical Engineer

Talent Store; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage for you

Employer-paid Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

401(k) with employer contributions

Profit sharing

PTO

Education investment

Job summary

Zona Technical Engineering is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Phoenix to lead growth and strengthen client relationships across commercial, healthcare, and public sector projects. You will oversee scope development, design reviews, and coordination with architects and clients in a market-ready, growth-focused role.

The position emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and strategic contributions to expansion while leveraging Zona’s reputation and resources to advance careers and financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college.
• 6+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer leading teams and client consultations.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Arizona.
• Commissioning experience is a plus.
• Strong focus on quality, continuous improvement, and long-term relationships.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Forma, Bluebeam, HAP, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Identify client needs and develop the mechanical scope of work.
• Design, specify, and review mechanical system plans including materials, equipment, and code compliance.
• Support procurement and construction activities with field visits and issue resolution.

Skills

Leadership

Client consultations

Mentoring

Project growth

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Autodesk Forma

Bluebeam

HAP

MS Office

Job description

Our client, Zona Technical Engineering, continues to expand their MEP consulting and design services throughout Arizona and is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead growth in the Phoenix market. This is a unique opportunity to join an industry-leading team, play a key role in Zona’s continued growth, while leveraging their reputation and support to supercharge your career, leadership, and financial opportunity.

Who You Are:

• A Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) with a track record of success in MEP consulting and design, who’s ambitious and entrepreneurial, and excited about growth
• Excited to work on varied, complex, and community-centered projects that have real impact
• Someone seeking a firm that blends professionalism, decades of experience, and an incredible reputation, without the bureaucracy of a large national firm – more impact, a direct voice with the Principals, and a streamlined path to revenue sharing and more
• You take pride in exceeding expectations, creating long-term partnerships, and are ready to step into a leadership role
• Tech-savvy, continuous learner who enjoys mentoring and sharing knowledge to develop others

What You Will Get:

With success, there’s no limit to what can be achieved.

• Competitive base salary + profit sharing that allows financial growth as they grow
• A dedicated team, positive and open culture, with Principals who genuinely love what they do and have found success through strong connections, doing the right thing, and investing in their talented team
• 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for the employee, with 50% premium contributions for family
• Employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-term Disability
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Costco business membership
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions to support your long-term financial goals
• Investment in the employees’ continuing education, industry engagement, and professional development

What You Will Do:

This is a rare opportunity to join a well-respected and established full-service MEP engineering firm as a Senior Engineer, driving growth – in the Phoenix market, expansion of industry relationships, and financial growth – all while impacting the quality of the built environment in Arizona.

• Work with architects and project clients who are developing commercial, healthcare and medical, industrial, education, government, and municipal buildings
• Identify client needs and develop the mechanical scope of work
• Design, specify, and approve mechanical system plans that include methods, materials, and equipment specifications, building code compliance, and cost estimating
• Support procurement and construction activities, and assist with field work by conducting site visits to review installations, troubleshoot, and provide solutions to issues as needed

Coordinate and oversee the project team, and manage the project schedule and budget

Mentor Engineers-in-Training (EIT’s), junior engineers, designers, and interns

Contribute to strategic growth initiatives

Expand the firm’s presence by identifying potential clients and MEP project opportunities in the Central Arizona market

Participate in industry organizations and networking events regularly

Support marketing efforts and project presentations

Contribute to the leadership team’s strategic vision by providing market insight and industry connections

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college
• 6+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer that includes leading teams and client consultations for commercial, healthcare, education, governmental, and/or municipal building projects
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Arizona
• Commissioning experience is a plus
• Focused on quality, continuous improvement, and exceeding expectations with a proven ability to develop long-term business and client relationships
• Technically proficient in: Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Forma, Bluebeam, Carrier Hourly Analysis Program (HAP), and MS Office, Arizona codes, IECC codes, and ASHRAE standards
• Ability to travel to projects and the Tucson office as needed