Mechanical Engineer (EB-1275828425)

Location: Burlington, Vermont (Relocation Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead and collaborate on high-impact projects in the semiconductor manufacturing sector. This role involves working closely with clients and site personnel while managing a team of mechanical engineers and designers. The position is based in Burlington, Vermont and requires relocation.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution:
• Work on projects that support critical manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with clients in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to establish design requirements.
• Develop construction documents for complex manufacturing tools and facilities infrastructure systems.
• Technical Engineering:
• Design and oversee mechanical systems, including piping, ductwork, heating, cooling, exhaust, and process chemicals/gases for densely packed industrial facilities.
• Retrofit existing building systems to support tool installations.
• Perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing, selection, and specification.
• Provide support during construction and system integration.
• Team Leadership & Collaboration:
• Lead and mentor mechanical engineers supporting the site as needed.
• Serve as the mechanical representative on a multi-disciplinary design team.
• Work closely with client equipment owners, researchers, and manufacturers to develop utility requirement documents.
• Assist in training, quality control, and complex design processes.

Required Qualifications

• Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Experience:
• 7 years of mechanical facilities engineering experience, including HVAC, hydronics, process piping, exhaust, plumbing, and related systems.
• 5 years of experience working with semiconductor manufacturing tools (design, installation, or cleanroom operation).
• 2 years of field experience.
• Licenses & Certifications:
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Vermont (or ability to obtain).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of design project delivery processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Passion for buildings, construction, and engineering innovation.

Other Requirements

• Location: This is an onsite position in northwestern Vermont. Candidates must be willing to relocate.
• Physical Demands: The role requires regular site visits at active construction locations. Candidates must be able to:
• Walk long distances and stand for extended periods.
• Bend, stoop, twist, crawl, and climb ladders/catwalks.
• Work in confined spaces and lift/carry up to 25 lbs.