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Mechanical Engineer - Mid-Career
BL is expanding and seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems to assist in the design, development, and execution of MEP projects from concept through to completion.
The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of MEP engineering experience and will support the mechanical aspects of MEP projects, ensuring designs meet industry standards while contributing to high-quality, efficient solutions.
In this role, you will work closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to project success while developing your skills and expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Systems:
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Assist in the development of flow diagrams for mechanical systems
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Perform heat load and static pressure calculations
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Support in sizing equipment and ductwork to meet project specifications
Electrical Systems:
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Assist in designing basic one-line risers
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Support in specifying fire alarm devices
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Contribute to lighting and control plans, ensuring compliance with design standards
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Help determine power and feeder requirements for mechanical systems
Plumbing Systems:
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Assist in selecting fixtures and components
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Contribute to pipe sizing and routing for sanitary, storm, gas, and domestic systems
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Ensure systems have proper venting and service sizing
Fire Protection:
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Support in designing risers and planning sprinkler head locations for projects
Qualifications:
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4-7 years of experience in MEP engineering
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
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Strong technical skills and willingness to develop project management abilities
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Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Understanding of federal and state codes governing MEP design
BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 150 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding.
Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we offer opportunities to continue in this setting.