Senior Mechanical Engineer — Gas & Energy (Hybrid)

DLR Group; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day in-office work model

Job summary

DLR Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Gas & Energy in Texas. You will lead design of mechanical systems for energy projects, including gas piping for utility-scale generators and CHP systems, using AutoCAD or Revit, and guiding teams to produce construction documents.

The role requires 10+ years in mechanical engineering, a PE license, and strong BIM experience. You will collaborate across disciplines and manage project teams in a hybrid in-office setting across Houston,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• 10+ years of experience working as a mechanical engineer, including design of HVAC systems, central utility plants, plumbing, fire suppression systems, and gas piping.
• Working knowledge of the design and construction process and the ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Revit and/or Autodesk AutoCAD.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other engineers and clients as part of our integrated design process.
• Create and coordinate documents using AutoCAD or Revit.
• Perform mechanical calculations including code research.
• Perform gas piping calculations including code research.
• Write and review specifications.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals.
• Conduct site visits when needed.
• Manage mechanical project teams and/or interdisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Gas piping

HVAC systems

Central utility plants

Fire suppression systems

Communication skills

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

PIPE-FLO

SmartPlant

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job description

DLR Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Gas & Energy in Texas. You will lead design of mechanical systems for energy projects, including gas piping for utility-scale generators and CHP systems, using AutoCAD or Revit, and guiding teams to produce construction documents.

The role requires 10+ years in mechanical engineering, a PE license, and strong BIM experience. You will collaborate across disciplines and manage project teams in a hybrid in-office setting across Houston,