What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Owen Thomas Group?
Our MEP consulting client seeks a motivated Mechanical Engineer to support HVAC and mechanical system design for New York City based projects. Public sector expertise is prioritized, but commercial and industrial experience is valued as well.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems for transportation and infrastructure related public sector projects.
- Prepare design drawings, technical specifications, and construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Perform system load calculations, energy modeling, and equipment selections.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes and standards (ASHRAE, IMC, IPC, NFPA, etc.).
- Coordinate with architects, structural, electrical, and civil engineers to integrate designs.
- Conduct site visits, field inspections, and assist with construction administration.
- Support project budgets, schedules, and quality control efforts.
- Mentor junior engineers and drafters as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 3–6 years of professional experience
- EIT required; PE license preferred
- Proven experience working with NYC agencies and clients
- Strong understanding of NYC Mechanical Code and ASHRAE standards
- Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficiency in Blubeam
- Familiarity with Trane Trace or Carrier HAP for load calculations
- Strong communication and organizational skills
This firm offers;
- Hybrid working from home policy
- 4 weeks of PTO
- Summer Friday's
- Annual bonus
- Yearly pay review
- Potential Signing bonus
Salary : $110,000 - $160,000