Senior Mechanical Engineer: Lead, Mentor & Hands-on Design

Gibbens Drake Scott Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibbens Drake Scott Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead a project team while continuing to contribute technically to design work.

The candidate will mentor staff, coordinate workloads across projects, review work, and stay involved in design execution, balancing hands-on engineering with leadership. Strong electrical design experience and knowledge of ASHRAE, IMC/UPC, NFPA and Revit are important.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (ABET-accredited)
• 8–15+ years of professional mechanical design experience in buildings
• Experience with system analysis/modification and sustainable building design
• Knowledge of ASHRAE, IMC/UPC, NFPA, IECC2021 and IBC codes
• Proficient with load calculations, specs, and mechanical design software
• Experience modeling building systems in Revit

Responsibilities

• Lead a team while contributing technically to project work
• Review work and balance workloads across projects
• Stay involved in design and project execution as a technical resource
• Mentor staff, provide feedback, and develop less experienced engineers

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Hands-on engineering

Communication

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Tools

Revit

CAD software

Job description

Gibbens Drake Scott Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead a project team while continuing to contribute technically to design work.

The candidate will mentor staff, coordinate workloads across projects, review work, and stay involved in design execution, balancing hands-on engineering with leadership. Strong electrical design experience and knowledge of ASHRAE, IMC/UPC, NFPA and Revit are important.