Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: New York City, NY

About Us:

We are a leading energy engineering firm specializing in sustainable and innovative solutions for the built environment. Our projects range from new construction to complex rehabilitation, with a focus on energy efficiency, resiliency, and cutting-edge design. Located in the heart of NYC, we foster a collaborative environment where professionals thrive, grow, and make a tangible impact.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our NYC team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of post-education experience designing mechanical systems for the built environment and a proven track record in leading projects from concept through construction. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, a high level of proficiency in design tools, and the ability to mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Mechanical System Design:
• • Design, analyze, and optimize mechanical systems for buildings and infrastructure, ensuring energy-efficient and code-compliant solutions.
• • Develop comprehensive design drawing packages independently, with a focus on quality and precision.
• • Project Leadership:
• • Manage small to mid-level projects, including tracking hours, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery.
• • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, ensuring adherence to QA/QC standards.
• • Tools & Modeling:
• • Generate and manage drawing sets using Autodesk design products.
• • Perform hydraulic modeling using tools like Pipe-Flo and/or AFT Fathom.
• • Conduct load modeling utilizing Microsoft Excel, Trane Trace 700, IESVE, or eQUEST (experience with IES is preferred).
• • Collaboration & Communication:
• • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to achieve project goals.
• • Review and mark up drawings using Bluebeam PDF software.
• • Create and deliver technical presentations using Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• • 10+ years of relevant post-education experience designing mechanical systems for buildings.
• • Proficient in Autodesk design products, hydraulic modeling software (Pipe-Flo/AFT), and load modeling tools (IES preferred).
• • Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and engineering principles.
• • Proven ability to independently manage design/build projects and generate comprehensive documentation.
• • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in leading and mentoring teams.