Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC & Plumbing Lead

6 Degrees Search; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a licensed Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing system projects across commercial, institutional, and government sectors in Atlanta. The role combines technical design with project leadership, client engagement, and team mentoring.

You will manage mechanical design from concept to construction, oversee budgets and schedules, lead proposals, and mentor junior engineers to drive team growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• PE license required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and load calculation software.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical design from concept to construction.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Lead proposals and support business development efforts.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster team growth.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Mentoring

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Load calculation software

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking a licensed Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing system projects across commercial, institutional, and government sectors in Atlanta. The role combines technical design with project leadership, client engagement, and team mentoring.

You will manage mechanical design from concept to construction, oversee budgets and schedules, lead proposals, and mentor junior engineers to drive team growth.