Mechanical Designer

Responsibilities

• Percforming advanced heating and cooling load calculations
• Developing sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas
• Developing equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases
• Editing specifications to reflect the project requirements
• Developing air and water flows
• Understanding fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application
• Using the psychrometric chart properly for any HVAC system
• Coordinating with other disciplines (MEPFP, ARCH, STRUCT, etc) for all HVAC details
• Responding to RFI’s for the project, and accurately reviewing submittals
• Understanding work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the plan
• Understanding the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and delivering appropriate documentation
• Modifying sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW and HW systems
• Understanding both constant and variable flow systems, and properly applying equipment
• Performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
• EIT (Engineer in Training) a plus
• 3-5 years of experience
• Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education, or Life Science projects

Qualifications

Fully licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

BR+A is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation
• Competitive benefits package
• Including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance coverage
• A 401K plan match
• Generous paid time-off