Mechanical Engineer

About the role

This role is ideal for a driven professional passionate about innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from concept through construction.
• Develop and evaluate innovative, cost-effective design solutions that meet client goals and exceed expectations.
• Perform site investigations, attend project meetings, and collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and code officials.
• Prepare mechanical diagrams, layouts, equipment schedules, and technical specifications.
• Review designs for code compliance, energy performance, and system integration.
• Support construction administration tasks, including shop drawing reviews, site observations, and punch lists.
• Use Revit, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software to develop and coordinate designs with all disciplines.
• Promote and integrate green building strategies such as LEED or Green Globes where applicable.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies, materials, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• A passion for designing efficient, functional, and forward-thinking mechanical systems.
• Experience in HVAC, plumbing, or fire protection design (3+ years preferred).
• Familiarity with applicable codes, construction methods, and system performance principles.
• Strong communication skills—both verbal and written—to explain technical concepts clearly and work effectively on a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to continuous learning and personal development.
• The ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks while delivering high-quality results on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• Five (5+) years of mechanical design experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, FTP share sites, and engineering software related to system designs and load calculations.

Skills

• EITE, LEPD, CEM, Green Building Associates Certification or similar certifications (preferred).
• Experience in designing K-12, Higher Education, Public Safety, Healthcare, Multi-family, and/or Government Facilities building types (preferred).

Benefits

Mentorship & Growth: You’ll be supported by experienced engineers and encouraged to expand your skillset through hands-on learning, mentorship, and formal training.

Team Environment: We foster a culture of mutual respect, open communication, and shared success.

Impactful Projects: Work on meaningful projects that promote sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovation.

Support for Your Career: We pay all reasonable professional dues and licensing fees. Plus, we encourage involvement in engineering societies and provide the tools you need to succeed.

Work-Life Balance: CMTA is committed to a supportive work environment that respects your time and energy.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position.