What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Salas O'Brien?
About Us : Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.Job Summary : The Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of market sectors, such as healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects.In this role, you will : Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projectsPerform Load / Energy calculations with software such as Trace 700, Carrier HAP, and similar programsWork with a senior engineer to conduct building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systemsDevelop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildingsWrite / edit project specificationsPrepare detailed design documents, reports, and studiesCode compliance researchCoordinate work with other disciplinesProvide construction administration servicesYou will be a great fit if : You have a minimum of 4 years of design experienceBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldLEED certification / experience is a plus, PE / EIT is preferredExperience with laboratories / medical facilities design is preferredSkills / abilities : Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS OfficeFamiliarity with codes, standards, and design guidelinesExcellent work ethic and attitudeGood communication and time management skillsInterpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance, and prioritize workLocation : Bethesda, MDEqual Opportunity Employment StatementSalas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state / provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
