Senior Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare) | New York, NY
Principal Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex vertical healthcare building projects
Provide project direction and technical guidance to internal teams and external consultants
Deliver engineering solutions and advice to clients to support positive outcomes
Perform engineering analysis and oversee mechanical system design and implementation
Coordinate work across cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations
Support delivery of larger and high-complexity projects with limited support from senior staff
Manage work within the project’s monetary budget
Assist in training and mentoring efforts within the project team
Required Qualifications And Skills
- 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
- 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
- Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
- Ability 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
- Ability 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
- Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
Why Join Us
IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.
Mechanical Team Highlights
- Design HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, central plants, building automation and controls, and energy recovery solutions
- Use lifecycle analysis, rapid energy modeling, and sustainable design practices to support occupant comfort, superior indoor air quality, and reduced energy consumption
- Contribute to innovative, high-performance mechanical designs across facilities such as high-rises and hospitals
- Bring experience with advanced HVAC system design (including geothermal systems, chilled beams, and industrial ventilation)
Locations Available
- New York, NY (Manhattan)
- Long Island, NY
Salary Range
$130,000 – $160,000 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.
Other Rewards
- Annual bonuses
- Stock ownership options
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- An employee wellness program
- Life and disability insurance
- A retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
Additional Information
Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com/careers/.