Senior Mechanical Project Engineer: Lead HighPerformance MEP

CMTA, Inc.

Madison (NJ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Health & Welfare Benefits
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible vacation
Travel expense reimbursement

Job summary

CMTA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical, to design mechanical systems and lead projects from concept through completion. This hands-on role involves client, contractor, and architect coordination, ensuring designs meet codes and project goals.

Collaboration with AMA and CMTA teams will advance high-performance building projects. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 plus an annual bonus potential, a comprehensive benefits package, and a culture focused on

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Engineering required; PE highly preferred.
  • 5-9 years of mechanical system design experience.
  • Field experience required.
  • Working knowledge of building codes and standards.
  • AutoCAD and REVIT proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and apply standard design engineering techniques on varied projects (buildings, hospitals, offices, labs).
  • Select and specify equipment for systems (pumps, boilers, chillers, AHUs).
  • Prepare basis-of-design descriptions and respond to client comments; update designs in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Perform design load calculations and mechanical system design.
  • Design energy-efficient systems and perform COMCheck; provide LEED/compliance documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical system design
Field experience
Building codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering
PE certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD
REVIT

Job description

CMTA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical, to design mechanical systems and lead projects from concept through completion. This hands-on role involves client, contractor, and architect coordination, ensuring designs meet codes and project goals.

Collaboration with AMA and CMTA teams will advance high-performance building projects. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 plus an annual bonus potential, a comprehensive benefits package, and a culture focused on

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