Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Facilities Design

Overview

PTS Advance is seeking a Senior Mechanical HVAC Engineer who is experienced in industrial utilities and HVAC design to join our Energy, Manufacturing, and Bioprocessing partner. This full time, direct hire position, will be responsible for engineering, design, coordination, client communications and associated construction administration. This position will ideally be based in our Ellicott City (Baltimore), Maryland OR Richmond, VA office . Relocation would be considered.

Salary Range : $120K - $180K (open for negotiation, considering qualified candidates)

Job Description :

This Engineer will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment, accountable for the oversight of engineering deliverables, calculations, systems and equipment selection, mechanical design, mechanical engineering budget and schedule management, maintain professional relationships with vendors, customers, and other personnel as required by projects. The Engineer will work with other engineering and technical personnel to ensure overall project goals are met. Periodic travel to other offices or project site locations is required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Application of knowledge of utility and HVAC systems in industrial markets such as food & beverage, personal care, advanced technology, specialty chemicals, automotive, ship building, heavy manufacturing, power, and other industrial facilities / systems.
• Mechanical systems include, but are not limited to, building HVAC, industrial ventilation, dust collection, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, pumps, blowers, natural gas, steam & condensate, compressed air, process water, hygienic piping and equipment, and dry material handling equipment.
• Develop and manage all aspects of the mechanical design including system design, duct sizing, pipe sizing, equipment sizing and selection, and specifications with datasheets.
• Contribute to the preparation of construction documents including drawings, specifications, calculations and equipment datasheets.
• Confirm and review applicable codes and standards such as, but not limited to, the IBC, IMC, IPC, ASME, ASHRAE, API and NFPA.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations utilizing software such as Trace.
• Perform head loss calculations utilizing software such as AFT Fathom / Arrow.
• Perform industrial ventilation system design in accordance with OSHA / ANSI standards and ACGIH best practices.
• Provide technical support during construction including problem solving for field oversights, review of vendor submittals, perform field inspections, and address RFIs

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Salary : $120,000 - $180,000