What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Arena Family of Companies?
Design Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Design Mechanical Engineer with a specialty in HVAC systems to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, energy efficiency, and industry codes, with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design HVAC systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and cooling systems for various building types.
- Develop detailed mechanical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
- Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and system sizing to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems.
- Select equipment and materials based on project requirements, budget, and sustainability goals.
- Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and project proposals.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure system installation aligns with design specifications.
- Stay updated with local, state, and federal codes and standards (ASHRAE, LEED, etc.).
- Troubleshoot design issues and provide technical solutions during the construction phase.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT with plans to obtain PE.
- 3-7 years of experience in HVAC design for commercial, industrial, or residential projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC load calculation software (e.g., Trane TRACE, HAP).
- Strong knowledge of building codes, energy codes, and LEED certification requirements.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Experience with sustainable design and energy-efficient HVAC systems is a plus.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000
