Senior Mechanical Engineer, HVAC & Sustainable Systems

CDM Smith; Pawtucket (RI); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC and plumbing to advance projects from concept through design and execution. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with offices in Boston, MA; Fairfax, VA; Pittsburgh, PA; Maitland, FL; Raleigh, NC; or Dallas, TX, with up to 10% travel.

You will lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and help deliver sustainable, code-compliant solutions for complex projects across multiple markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• EIT certification or FE exam within 18 months of hire or transfer.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC and plumbing systems including master planning and feasibility studies.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations and client requirements.
• Conduct site reviews and update design requirements as needed.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge management and project leadership.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Office

Verbal written comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC and plumbing to advance projects from concept through design and execution. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with offices in Boston, MA; Fairfax, VA; Pittsburgh, PA; Maitland, FL; Raleigh, NC; or Dallas, TX, with up to 10% travel.

You will lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and help deliver sustainable, code-compliant solutions for complex projects across multiple markets.