Mechanical Engineer - HVAC
Core
Design, analyze, and develop heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and mechanical building systems for commercial and institutional facilities.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
Builds
Coordinated, energy-efficient, and constructible HVAC solutions for commercial and institutional facilities
Domain
Construction / Mechanical Engineering / HVAC Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC system design, heating and cooling load analysis, ventilation calculations, duct and pipe sizing, pressure loss analysis, equipment selection, CAD, Building Information Modeling (BIM), construction documentation, multidisciplinary coordination, construction administration
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license, NCEES Record maintenance, knowledge of International Mechanical Code (IMC), ASHRAE standards, International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), HVAC load calculation software, industry-standard engineering design tools
Technologies
CAD, BIM platforms, HVAC load calculation software
Responsibilities
Develop HVAC engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, equipment selections, and analytical models; Design heating, ventilation, air conditioning, hydronic, refrigeration, and mechanical equipment systems; Perform engineering calculations including heating and cooling load analyses, ventilation calculations, duct and pipe sizing, pressure loss analyses, equipment selection, and system performance evaluations; Prepare coordinated construction documents, equipment schedules, ductwork and piping layouts, control narratives, system diagrams, and supporting design documentation; Utilize CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software to develop and coordinate accurate 2D drawings and 3D HVAC models; Collaborate with architects, structural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and controls teams to deliver coordinated and constructible HVAC system designs; Support construction administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), participating in site visits, assisting with commissioning activities, and supporting field coordination; Participate in project coordination meetings to communicate design progress, resolve technical issues, and support successful project execution; Maintain organized engineering documentation and contribute to quality reviews, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives; Engage in ongoing professional development to expand technical expertise in HVAC system design, energy efficiency, decarbonization, and building performance
Seniority
Mid-level IC
