Mechanical Designer

About the role

In this role, you will be part of the Living & Learning Division, supporting building performance, sustainability, resiliency, and infrastructure initiatives for a variety of project types—including Residential and Education facilities—based out of our Miami (Coral Gables), FL office.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on CAD using AutoCAD MEP and/or Revit platforms
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations with industry software (Trace, Energy Pro, DOE)
• Select and schedule equipment with oversight by senior staff
• Layout air and water side systems on working drawings
• Understand fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application
• Communicate with equipment vendors to determine requirements for applying products
• Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP, FP, arch, struct, etc.) for HVAC details
• Maintain the Engineering Calculation Book for projects
• Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
• Understand both constant and variable flow systems, and properly apply equipment

Requirements

• 0 to 2 years in designing HVAC systems for energy and sustainability/resiliency projects, or recent graduate with internship experience in the HVAC field for Residential and Education projects, including HVAC, piping, and plumbing
• An Engineering Bachelor’s degree specializing in HVAC/Mechanical Engineering
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit MEP
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• EIT Certification is desired

About Us

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.