What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at SMRT Inc?
Description
SMRT is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture and engineering firm specializing in high-performing, complex, and sustainable environments. We are a collaborative team united by a shared vision, seeking innovative professionals ready to design for what's next.
We solve complex problems with smart, inventive solutions. Collaboration drives our success, allowing us to create exceptional spaces and tackle challenges head-on. We're committed to partnership with clients and colleagues, if you're curious, creative, and committed to sustainable design, you’ll fit right in.
Join SMRT's Mechanical Engineering group and be part of our dynamic team Collaborate through the integrated design process with experts across architecture, structural, electrical, site, and interiors to shape innovative solutions from start to finish. Dive into projects covering HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, process, and commissioning, making a direct impact on carbon reduction, resiliency, and user wellness. Beyond design, engage in exciting pursuits and business development, working alongside top-of-their-game professionals to deliver cutting-edge, sustainable solutions.
What our Mechanical Engineers Do:
- Function as Engineer of Record for mechanical scope.
- Develop schematic level information and document project work in accordance with codes, SMRT, and industry standards.
- Supervise quality and efficient production of contract documents.
- Perform modeling and calculations.
- Research specifications and materials.
- Review and respond to contractor submittals and RFIs.
- Visit project sites for existing conditions assessments, construction progress observation, and project closeout.
- Coordinate and communicate project workloads with discipline leaders and other members of the mechanical group.
- Coordinate work with other in-house disciplines as applicable.
- Work under supervision of discipline leaders.
- May function as a Project Manager depending on experience.
Skills you need to be successful in this role:
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of national, state, and local codes as they pertain to mechanical systems.
- Ability to relate to building construction, their components in three dimensions, and interact with other disciplines to coordinate all document efforts.
- Understanding of materials, systems, and commercial building construction.
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines on multiple projects.
- Experience working with HVAC software such as Trane Trace.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
What WE have to offer:
- Flexible work environment.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Volunteer Hours) starting at 6 weeks total.
- Healthcare, Dental, and Life Insurance benefits.
- Immediate start 401(K) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution.
- Education and training assistance.
- Reimbursement for licensure.
SMRT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or disability or any other legally protected status.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience designing mechanical systems.
- P.E. license preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.
