Senior Mechanical Engineer

Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer serves to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. The position responsibilities primarily are focused on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts.

Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues to develop effective working relationships. The project clientele includes High-Rise, Commercial, Health Care, Higher Education, Mixed-Use, Science and Technology and Data Centers.

- Develop and lead the design of HVAC system of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs

- Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for a variety of building types

- Perform Load calculations with software such as Trace 700/3D, IES and similar programs

- Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems

- Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings

- Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients

- Assist in the procurement of new work, including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews

- You have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical emphasis

- You have a minimum of 2 years of project management experience (preferred)

- You have knowledge and understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines

- Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work

The expected base salary range for this role is $120,000 USD per year or higher depending on experience . Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws.

Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.