Mechanical Engineer - Mid-Career
BL Companies · Meriden, CT · 2 wk ago
Full-time
BL is expanding and seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems to assist in the design, development, and execution of MEP projects from concept through to completion. The ideal candidate will support the mechanical aspects of MEP projects, ensuring designs meet industry standards while contributing to high-quality, efficient solutions.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical Systems:
- Assist in the development of flow diagrams for mechanical systems
- Perform heat load and static pressure calculations
- Support in sizing equipment and ductwork to meet project specifications
- Electrical Systems:
- Assist in designing basic one-line risers
- Support in specifying fire alarm devices
- Contribute to lighting and control plans, ensuring compliance with design standards
- Help determine power and feeder requirements for mechanical systems
- Plumbing Systems:
- Assist in selecting fixtures and components
- Contribute to pipe sizing and routing for sanitary, storm, gas, and domestic systems
- Ensure systems have proper venting and service sizing
- Fire Protection:
- Support in designing risers and planning sprinkler head locations for projects
Requirements
- 4-7 years of experience in MEP engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
- Strong technical skills and willingness to develop project management abilities
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of federal and state codes governing MEP design
Benefits
- 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Year’s paid
- Generous PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401k matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
BL Companies is an ENR Top 150 firm providing engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. With 18 offices and a hybrid work environment, we offer opportunities for professional growth and flexibility.