About the Role
Stark Tech is seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical to transform mechanical system requirements into high-performance, energy-efficient, and integrated building solutions. You will lead projects from conceptual design through construction support and commissioning, applying expertise in HVAC, hydronics, central plant systems, and air distribution to ensure designs are safe, code-compliant, and optimized for reliability. You will bridge pre-construction solutioning with engineering and field execution, collaborating across disciplines to deliver systems that perform as designed. Through technical leadership, clear communication, and mentorship, you will elevate project quality, improve constructability, reduce risk, and strengthen Stark Tech's reputation.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects from conceptual design through construction support and commissioning.
- Apply deep technical expertise in HVAC, hydronics, central plant systems, and air distribution.
- Bridge early pre-construction solutioning with detailed engineering and field execution.
- Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, structural, controls, and architectural teams.
- Elevate project quality, improve constructability, and reduce risk through technical leadership, clear communication, and mentorship.
- Mentor junior engineers and influence cross-functional project teams.
- Convert technical value into meaningful business outcomes for customers and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced degree a plus.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical building systems or energy-driven infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience leading projects and managing engineering or cross-functional teams.
- Professional certifications are highly desirable.
- Expertise in HVAC system design, load calculations, equipment selection, air and fluid distribution, and central plant systems.
- Experience defining sequences of operation and integrating mechanical systems with BAS platforms.
- Proven ability to conduct system retrofits, upgrades, and performance optimization analyses.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable codes, safety standards, and environmental/regulatory considerations.
- Skilled in creating Basis of Design documents, narratives, specifications, and construction documentation.
- Experience coordinating mechanical designs with electrical, structural, controls, and architectural teams.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills.
Skills
- HVAC system design
- Load calculations
- Equipment selection
- Air and fluid distribution
- Central plant systems
- BAS platforms integration
- System retrofits
- Performance optimization analyses
- Basis of Design documents creation
- Narratives creation
- Specifications creation
- Construction documentation creation
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Mentorship
- Customer-facing communication
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Associate degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Advanced degree
Salary/Compensations
- $93,007-$124,009 annually
Benefits
- Market Leading Medical Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous employer HSA contributions
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- Wellness programs
- Career development opportunities
About the Company
- Stark Tech is a leader in facilities and energy solutions.
- We specialize in integrating systems, providing energy-efficient equipment and services, and supporting sustainability through innovative technologies.
- We are a fast-growing, customer-focused organization.
