Mechanical Engineer

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform engineering analysis, design, and system selection for building applications with support of a senior engineer.
• Ensure conformance of design with applicable building codes and project sustainability goals.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members
• Cover coordination of submittal of documentation for permitting/regulatory review with multiple local agencies and jurisdictions.
• Participate in the feasibility, conceptual, and early planning of projects through final design, construction and post-occupancy with the guidance of a senior engineer.
• Clearly and concisely convey technical solutions and performance objectives while ensuring project alignment with client goals, project design, sustainability objectives, schedule, budget, constructability and post-occupancy performance.
• Lead the preparation of design documentation including BIM models, drawings, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, engineering, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects.
• Conduct research on systems, products, building codes, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions.
• Perform construction phase and post-occupancy activities including submittal review, construction site observations and commissioning conclusion.
• Participate in cross-discipline career development. Engage in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

MINIMUM BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from accredited engineering program. Master of Science (MS) degree from accredited engineering program a plus.
• 4 - 8 years of related engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required for Engineer title (Designer is designation if no license).
• LEED or other sustainable building certification a plus.

PAY

Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

BENEFITS

Wight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k). Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing MEP Engineering team. This position will work closely with senior engineers and other team members to deliver high-quality projects that meet client goals and adhere to the firm’s standards.