Senior Mechanical Engineer/Designer

About the role

IMEG is a leading design consulting firm with over 2900 employees across the United States. We are a 100% employee-owned organization that values our team members and provides a supportive, collaborative environment. We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer/Designer 1 in our Minneapolis, MN office.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for the analysis of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively.
• Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Provide in-process design reviews of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection system design, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence.
• Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements.
• Provide technical training and mentoring.
• Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering.
• Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work.
• Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Participate in project interviews and project presentations.

Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications.
• Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills.
• Able to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise.
• Able to sell work and develop client relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Able to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required. 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry.

Physical Requirements

• Sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull.
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• An employee wellness program.
• Life and disability insurance.
• A retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).

Pay

$110,000 - $140,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Schedule

Regular hours with occasional travel and overnight stays.