Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

Mechanical Engineer – HVAC Design

We are seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer with HVAC design experience to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage projects through the full project lifecycle - from schematic design and engineering through construction administration - while working on a diverse range of institutional and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC load calculations and ventilation analyses to support system and equipment selection.

• Design HVAC systems, including hydronic systems, air distribution systems, and associated controls.

• Develop detailed construction documents, including drawings and specifications, using AutoCAD and Revit.

• Coordinate designs with architects, owners, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

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Participate in project bidding and construction administration activities, including:

• Equipment and material submittal reviews

• Responding to RFIs

• Conducting site visits and field observations

• Supporting project closeout and construction-related coordination

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of HVAC design experience within the architecture/engineering (A/E) industry.

• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; candidates must be licensed or able to obtain North Carolina PE licensure within 6 months.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.

• Experience with HVAC load calculation and energy modeling software, such as Trane TRACE 700 or TRACE 3D.

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Strong technical knowledge of:

• HVAC system design and controls

• Hydronic distribution systems

• Airside distribution systems

• Equipment selection and system integration

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is a technically strong engineer who can work independently while collaborating effectively with clients and project teams. We value:

• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality engineering design.

• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• A collaborative, team-oriented approach.

• Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to apply engineering principles to real-world design challenges.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Partial dependent coverage.

• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

• Retirement plan with employer match.