Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Specialist

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Hybrid work arrangement
Professional development opportunities
Sustainable building solutions

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Mechanical Engineer specialized in HVAC to join our Bloemfontein team. You will design, implement, and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for diverse projects, ensuring thermal comfort and energy efficiency.

Hybrid work arrangement available. The ideal candidate has a PE registration advantage and strong experience with HAP, TRACE 700, and Revit MEP.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Minimum 5 years of HVAC design experience.
  • Proficiency with HVAC design tools (HAP, TRACE 700, Revit MEP).
  • Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics and building physics.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Perform load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection for heating, cooling, and ventilation.
  • Develop detailed HVAC drawings, specifications, and schematics using CAD software.
  • Conduct energy modeling to optimize system efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
  • Oversee installation and commissioning of HVAC systems and troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate HVAC designs.

Skills

HVAC design
Load calculations
Energy modeling
Problem solving
Hybrid collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

HAP
TRACE 700
Revit MEP
CAD software

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a specialized Mechanical Engineer with expertise in HVAC systems to join their team in Bloemfontein . This role is crucial for the design, implementation, and maintenance of efficient and effective heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for various projects. You will work on ensuring optimal thermal comfort, indoor air quality, and energy efficiency in buildings. This position offers a blend of office-based collaboration and remote work flexibility, allowing you to leverage your specialized knowledge in a dynamic setting, contributing to sustainable building design and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and engineer HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
  • Perform load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection for heating, cooling, and ventilation.
  • Develop detailed HVAC drawings, specifications, and schematics using CAD software .
  • Conduct energy modeling and analysis to optimize system efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
  • Oversee the installation and commissioning of HVAC systems, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers, and clients to integrate HVAC designs seamlessly.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering .
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically in HVAC system design and application.
  • Proficiency with HVAC design and analysis software (e.g., HAP, TRACE 700, Revit MEP).
  • Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and building physics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a hybrid model.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is a significant advantage for this role in Bloemfontein .
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
  • Hybrid work arrangement promoting work-life balance.
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities in specialized fields.
  • Be part of a team focused on innovative and sustainable building solutions in Bloemfontein .
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