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Mechanical Discipline Lead

Career-Century 3
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2026 CLOSED ON 4/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Discipline Lead position at Career-Century 3?

Job Title
Mechanical Discipline Lead
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Location
Pittsburgh Office - Pittsburgh, PA 15219 US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description

Perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of equipment, systems, or processes with a clear understanding of the project objectives and related regulatory and/or industry requirements and practices. 

Responsibilities:

  • Design for mechanical and process systems ranging from simple to complex. 
  • Coordination with design team members, both in mechanical/process and other disciplines.
  • Develop design solutions for mechanical utility systems such as chilled water, cooling tower water, heating water, steam and condensate, compressed air, natural gas, and water.
  • Validate design through mechanical calculations including HVAC load calculations, air and water pressure drops.
  • Support work delivered from multiple office locations.
  • Direct project workflow of engineers, designers and drafters to ensure project completion.
  • Interact and collaborate with clients, vendors, and contractors.
  • Manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and work with Discipline Manager and Project Managers to develop contingency plans.
  • Participate in services during construction, including field verification, site observations reports, responses to RFIs, and submittal reviews.
Job Requirements
  • BSME or equivalent degree from an accredited university.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
  • Experience delivering projects utilizing AutoCAD and Revit and coordinating an integrated design using coordination tools such as NavisWorks.
  • Demonstrated experience working in the architectural/engineering (A/E) industry supporting projects in the specialty chemicals, heavy industrial, and manufacturing industries.
  • Ability to travel as this position may require individuals to spend time onsite with customers.
  • Ability/Willingness to climb to elevated platforms via plant stairs and ladders at client sites.
  • Good communicator and team player. 
  • Good technical writing ability.
  • Highly organized.
  • Must show ownership and follow-through on assigned projects.
  • Interest in professional growth.
  • Ability to learn quickly and grasp new concepts, especially as they relate to engineering and construction.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

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