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About the Role
The Mechanical Engineer supports the design and development of mechanical systems, drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations throughout all phases of a project, from conceptual design through construction documentation. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this position assists with HVAC, hydronic, piping, and mechanical equipment system designs while applying fundamental engineering principles and knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing mechanical engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout the project design lifecycle.
- Support the design and development of mechanical systems, including HVAC distribution, hydronic systems, piping layouts, and mechanical equipment selection.
- Perform engineering calculations involving airflow, heating and cooling loads, pipe sizing, pressure losses, and equipment requirements.
- Apply fundamental mechanical engineering principles and working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and industry practices.
- Assist with construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and submittals, preparing responses to RFIs, maintaining project documentation, and participating in site visits.
- Utilize CAD and 3D modeling software to develop, update, and coordinate mechanical drawings and models.
- Participate in internal and external coordination meetings, communicate design progress, document project updates, and assist with resolving technical and interdisciplinary design issues.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to identify potential design conflicts and support the development of practical, constructible solutions.
- Maintain organized engineering records, calculations, design documents, and project correspondence.
- Take ownership of professional development by identifying training needs, seeking technical guidance, and expanding mechanical engineering knowledge.
- Identify opportunities to improve design quality, technical processes, coordination methods, and overall project efficiency.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
- Experience assisting with mechanical system design, engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, hydronic, piping, and mechanical equipment systems.
- Familiarity with applicable mechanical codes, standards, and engineering practices.
- Working knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling software.
- Strong organizational, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- NCEES Record preferred for professional licensure maintenance and credential documentation.
Skills
- Mechanical engineering design and calculations
- HVAC and mechanical system fundamentals
- Hydronic and piping system design
- CAD drafting and 3D modeling
- Construction documentation and administration
- Technical coordination and problem-solving
- Engineering quality and documentation control
- Communication and teamwork
- Professional development and continuous improvement
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Direct Hire
Experience Level
- 4 years of professional mechanical engineering experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience required.
Salary/Compensations
- $105K - $115K