What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Engineer position at Miller Proctor Nickolas, Inc.?
Please note; this role is based in Sleepy Hollow!
Position Overview:
The Hudson Clean Heat Applications Engineer will be responsible for the design, coordination, and implementation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects utilizing the latest in water source heat pump technology and any other non-carbon based heating and cooling technology. This role requires applied engineering experience in MEP disciplines and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective project delivery. The engineer will support the Sales Team in design development, construction documentation, and the Project Management team in the project execution, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications while meeting the project timelines and cost targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design & Engineering Development
- Prepare detailed design layouts, calculations, and specifications for heat pump, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Perform equipment selection and sizing, load calculations, and energy analysis.
- Review and apply relevant building codes, standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, NEC, IPC), and regulatory requirements.
- Develop schematic designs and support design development and construction documents.
- Project Coordination
- Collaborate with the Sales Team on the pre-sale engineering characteristics of projects.
- Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Coordinate MEP systems across project teams to resolve conflicts and design issues.
- Support the project manager in preparing design packages for client review and approval.
- Participate in project meetings and communicate engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Construction & Implementation Support
- Review submittals, shop drawings, and Requests for Information (RFIs) during the construction phase.
- Together with the Project Manager, conduct site visits and inspections to monitor compliance with design intent and installation quality.
- Assist in commissioning support and functional performance testing of MEP systems.
- Technical Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare engineering reports, technical specifications, basis of design documents, and other project deliverables.
- Maintain accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle, including design revisions and field observations.
- Participate in value engineering exercises and support lifecycle cost analysis.
- Compliance & Safety
- Ensure that all designs comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Incorporate sustainable design principles and energy efficiency best practices where applicable.
- Continuous Improvement & Professional Development
- Stay current with technological advancements, industry best practices, and code changes in MEP disciplines.
- Pursue professional development opportunities, including licensure (e.g., PE, LEED AP).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering, or related field.
- Approximately 3-5 years of experience in MEP design and engineering.
- Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD MEP, Revit, and/or similar BIM tools).
- Familiarity with energy modeling software and calculation tools is preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction processes and building systems integration.
- Effective communication and coordination skills.
- EIT certification preferred; PE license is advantageous but not mandatory at this level.
All candidates must be legally permitted to work in the United States of America, pass a background check, a drug screening and reliably commute to both the Sleepy Hollow, NY office and on occasion to a job site. The Candidate must have their own auto insurance in their own name and meet corporate minimums for coverage.
Join our team not for a job, but for a career and as an owner of the company! We are an employee owned company (ESOP) and you become an Employee Owner after just one year earning shares in the company. ESOPs are the largest creator of middle class wealth in the USA. When joining the 2Hudson family of companies, Miller Proctor Nickolas, Inc, Mobile Steam Boiler Rental Corp., and Hudson Clean Heat, you're more than an employee, you're an Employee Owner. 2Hudson is the most recognized heating solutions company in the NYC metro area. Don't miss this chance to become one of our employee owner family members.
Salary : $105,000 - $125,000