Mechanical Engineer PE / Partner

About the role

Our client is seeking a Licensed Mechanical Professional Engineer (PE) who wants to be a Partner in the firm. They are looking for someone with strong hands-on design experience in building systems.

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in the design and engineering of building mechanical systems
• Lead the design of HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems for building projects
• Perform HVAC load calculations, energy modeling, and equipment selections
• Create detailed construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Revit (BIM)
• Conduct site visits and field observations to support project execution
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs, and construction documentation
• Work closely with electrical, civil, and structural engineering teams for coordinated design
• Mentor junior engineers and designers and perform QA/QC reviews
• Participate in client meetings and project coordination to ensure schedules and budgets are met

Requirements

• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) License – Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited program preferred)
• Strong design experience in HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit (BIM modeling)
• Knowledge of ASHRAE standards, NFPA codes, and mechanical building codes
• Ability to manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Qualifications

• Forensic engineering or failure analysis experience (preferred)
• LEED accreditation or sustainable building design knowledge (preferred)
• Experience with energy modeling software (Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP, etc.) (preferred)
• Background in construction administration or field coordination (preferred)
• Experience with multiple project sectors (commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial) (preferred)
• Client-facing or business development experience (preferred)

Skills

• Technical design work
• BIM modeling
• Solving real-world engineering challenges

Benefits

Minimal travel (primarily regional site visits)

Pay

$70,000 to $120,000 Depending on Experience

Schedule & Work Environment

Standard hours: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Monday–Thursday
Half day Fridays: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Optional 4x10 schedule available

Application

If you're a Mechanical PE who loves design work, solving engineering challenges, and collaborating with other disciplines, we’d love to connect. Apply today to join a team where engineering expertise turns into real-world impact.