Mechanical Designer/Engineer
Job Summary
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. Join a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, and professionals who leverage differences, foster an entrepreneurial spirit, and believe diversity strengthens our collective strength. Be part of a global network of professionals who share ambitions for each other, clients, and communities.
About the Role
You will be a part of the Mechanical team within the MEP Buildings sector (Life Science & Healthcare projects), based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Your work will involve:
- Revit or CAD proficiency in 3D models
- Preparation of HVAC one-line diagrams
- Preparation and review of HVAC calculations for loads
- Thorough knowledge of Mechanical and energy codes
- Edit specifications to reflect project requirements
- Select and schedule equipment
- Coordinate with vendors to determine specification requirements for application
- Respond to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals
- Solve installation problems
- Understand MEP/FP work planning and manage design process to available hours
- Understand proper scope of MEP/FP SD, DD, CD level documents and deliver appropriate documentation
- Work with project coordinator and clients to meet scheduled project milestones of multiple projects
- Manage and deliver revisions (ASIs, etc) and sketches according to proper numbering convention
- Edit and develop scope of work narratives (SD narrative, basis of design, etc)
- Market sector - Understands specific engineering requirements for applications within a market sector
- Understand and properly provide existing EXP details relevant to projects
- Direct and mentor Designer level staff on all of their responsibilities on a daily basis
- Perform at a 'responsible charge' level; meeting EXP’s design and quality levels
- QA/QC reviews of all calculations by designers, and provide guidance and mentoring
- Determine content of drawings and specs for Designers in order to meet the scope of work
- Develop and monitor work plans in conjunction with other Project Managers
- Review code related items with Designers, and ensure compliance
- Manage work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours
- Write studies and reports for systems on projects
- Writes sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW and HW systems
- Thorough understanding of psychometrics and apply to every project
- Advanced equipment selection and analysis - chillers, boilers, air terminals, cooling towers, air valves, heap filters, DX equipment, and water source heat pumps
- Thorough understanding of total energy concepts
- Fully fluent in energy software applications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
- 4+ years of building HVAC design experience
- EIT or Registered Professional Engineer preferred
- Experience designing and marketing in science and technology preferred
What You’ll Bring
Your experience includes:
- Revit or CAD proficiency in 3D models
- Preparation of HVAC one-line diagrams
- Preparation and review of HVAC calculations for loads
- Thorough knowledge of Mechanical and energy codes
- Edit specifications to reflect project requirements
- Select and schedule equipment
- Coordinate with vendors to determine specification requirements for application
- Respond to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals
- Solve installation problems
- Understand MEP/FP work planning and manage design process to available hours
- Understand proper scope of MEP/FP SD, DD, CD level documents and deliver appropriate documentation
- Work with project coordinator and clients to meet scheduled project milestones of multiple projects
- Manage and deliver revisions (ASIs, etc) and sketches according to proper numbering convention
- Edit and develop scope of work narratives (SD narrative, basis of design, etc)
- Market sector - Understands specific engineering requirements for applications within a market sector
- Understand and properly provide existing EXP details relevant to projects
- Direct and mentor Designer level staff on all of their responsibilities on a daily basis
- Perform at a 'responsible charge' level; meeting EXP’s design and quality levels
- QA/QC reviews of all calculations by designers, and provide guidance and mentoring
- Determine content of drawings and specs for Designers in order to meet the scope of work
- Develop and monitor work plans in conjunction with other Project Managers
- Review code related items with Designers, and ensure compliance
- Manage work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours
- Write studies and reports for systems on projects
- Writes sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW and HW systems
- Thorough understanding of psychometrics and apply to every project
- Advanced equipment selection and analysis - chillers, boilers, air terminals, cooling towers, air valves, heap filters, DX equipment, and water source heat pumps
- Thorough understanding of total energy concepts
- Fully fluent in energy software applications
About EXP
We are a company with a rich history dating back to 1906, known for our engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year. We are committed to providing a challenging work environment that fosters career growth, creativity, and excellence. For more information about life at EXP, visit www.exp.com.
About the Team
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.