Mechanical Engineer, HVAC (Facilities)
Core
Design, install, operate, and maintain HVAC systems for diverse facilities including offices, hangars, and rocket payload environmental control systems.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (HVAC/Facilities)
Builds
HVAC systems for office, hangar, and rocket facilities
Domain
Aerospace / Industrial Facilities
Required skills
HVAC system design, ASHRAE standards compliance, heat loss/cooling load calculations, system commissioning, equipment failure diagnosis, piping system design, cost estimation, AutoCAD/Revit
Preferred skills
Clean-room design, energy modeling, chiller/pump/boiler/heat pump/HEPA filtration design, building automation, HVAC monitoring software
Technologies
AutoCAD, Revit
Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings; Run air conditioning cooling load and heat loss calculations; Lead design of HVAC systems for various facilities; Implement and execute HVAC system commissioning; Confer with engineers to resolve system malfunctions; Research and analyze design proposals for feasibility and cost; Specify system components; Investigate equipment failures and diagnose faulty operation; Develop mechanical and controls design using CAD software; Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair; Estimate costs and submit bids for engineering projects; Establish maintenance and safety procedures; Use fluid dynamic, thermodynamic, and heat transfer knowledge to design tubing and piping systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC