Senior Mechanical Engineer

LHH; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer for a mechanical contracting company specializing in HVAC and Plumbing systems. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with Project Managers, oversee projects, and mentor junior engineers while dealing with both design and execution aspects of mechanical systems in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Discretionary bonus or overtime pay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction.
• Ability to run projects independently and mentor junior engineers.
• EIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Managers and engineering staff to refine project scope.
• Provide technical direction to team leads.
• Evaluate mechanical systems and provide performance solutions.

Skills

HVAC experience

Plumbing experience

Project management

Mentoring

AutoCAD proficiency

Trace 700 familiarity

Load calculation knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Trace 700

Revit

Job description

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LHH is working with a mechanical contracting company who specializes in HVAC and Plumbing systems design, construction, retrofit, repair, and 24/7 emergency service for commercial and industrial properties. They are looking for a Sr Mechanical Engineer and a Lead Engineer to join their team. If either of these roles sound interesting to you, feel free to apply today!

These positions can sit in either San Jose or Alameda, CA! The client is open to relocation. The Lead Engineer role is fully onsite and is salaried. The Sr Mechanical Engineer role is hourly and hybrid.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Managers and the engineering staff to prepare or refine the project scope
• Provide technical direction to Team Leads and more Junior Engineers to ensure work is completed properly
• Present and explain proposals, systems, findings and options to clients, general contractors and engineers
• Review an evaluate existing mechanical systems and provide energy and/or performance solutions
• Be called in as a kety technical resource
• Create and timely deliver on all aspects of a projects design
• Evaluate the feasibility of new equipment or modifying existing systems considering costs, available space, time limitations, energy goals, project timeline and related economic factors

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the commercial construction space. Preferably someone that comes from the HVAC contracting industry.
• HVAC and plumbing experience
• Needs to be able to run projects on their own and mentor more Jr Engineers
• Needs to have experience using AutoCAD and Trace 700. Experience with Revit would be nice to have.
• Must have experience with Load calculation
• EIT would be nice to have
• Discretionary bonus or overtime pay

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing

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