Sr. Mechanical Engineer | Miami, FL

About the role

If you are looking to put your engineering expertise and skills to use while simultaneously helping to revolutionize the MEP/FP/IT engineering industry, Schnackel Engineering is the place for you! We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop mechanical plans and specifications for architectural projects throughout North America using our new, groundbreaking software platform, AI for MEP®.

Responsibilities

• Design Superior Quality Plans: Your expertise and skills, coupled with our proprietary AI for MEP® software, will result in some of the highest-quality, most accurate plans seen in the industry while being completed in a fraction of the time of traditional design.
• Help Shape the Future of Revolutionary Software: Your expert input and feedback will help shape the development and improvement of Schnackel Engineers’ AI for MEP® software.
• Guide Your Colleagues: You will be encouraged to utilize your positive unique life experiences, skills, and expertise for the betterment of your colleagues.
• Coordinating with the client, the MEP/FP/IT design team, and other consultants to ensure the design is consistent with the client’s vision, to identify and resolve areas of conflict, to ensure a fully coordinated interdisciplinary design, and to ensure the design schedule is maintained.
• Participate in meetings and conference calls when deemed necessary.
• Becoming familiar with the codes that are applicable to the project.
• Using AutoCAD and other software to create mechanical construction document packages which include plans with appropriate equipment, ductwork, piping, and construction specifications.
• Performing HVAC load calculations, ductwork, pipe sizing, and any other calculations required to support the mechanical design.
• Coordinating with equipment vendors and manufacturer’s representatives for selection and specification of appropriate equipment.
• Providing construction administration (CA) services, including answering requests for information (RFIs).
• Providing mentoring and guidance for colleagues.

Requirements

• ABET-accredited degree in Architectural Engineering with a Mechanical emphasis or Mechanical Engineering with a focus on HVAC systems.
• Five or more years of mechanical design experience with an MEP/FP engineering consultant.
• Advanced proficiency with California Building, Mechanical, and Energy Codes.
• In possession of, or ability to obtain, Professional Engineer (PE) credentials in Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and organization skills, including ability to prioritize tasks and multitask.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently upon receiving necessary direction and information.
• Thrive in fast-paced environments with desire to work efficiently.

Skills

• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and related technologies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Work on diverse projects across North America, offering a rich and varied professional experience.
• Lead and mentor colleagues with the opportunity to pass along your experience and knowledge of the industry to the next generation.
• Be a part of a mid-sized company that values quality, efficiency, and clear communication.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of revolutionary software.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.