Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Designer

Requirements

• Developing proficiency of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including developing proficiency of principles relating to thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics as it relates to mechanical systems design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems for buildings
• Proficiency in industry standard engineering software and tools including HVAC load calculation software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenge
• Developing proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

Responsibilities

• Compile assigned engineering tasks of low to moderate complexity
• Assist in the design and analysis of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively
• Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects
• Assist in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Assist with documenting design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress
• Analyze low to moderate complexity engineering tasks and propose innovative solutions
• Collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering
• Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work
• Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
• 5 years of experience minimum required, 6 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry