What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at The Brewer-Garrett Company?
TITLE: Mechanical Engineer – Commercial / MEP Systems
LOCATION: Middleburg Heights, OH (open to candidates within a 2-3 hour radius of Cleveland, OH, including Toledo, Dayton, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas)
TRAVEL: Up to 25% for worksite visits; remote candidates must work on-site at BG Headquarters in Middleburg Heights, OH, at least once per week.
About Brewer-garrett
The Brewer-Garrett Company is a facility solutions company dedicated to making buildings more energy-efficient through HVAC design, electrical upgrades, building automation systems, maintenance, and repair. We are a solutions-driven business with a proven track record of helping clients reduce energy costs while improving their carbon footprint. Our team's creativity, expertise, and dedication to providing practical solutions for our clients set us apart in the industry. We take pride in our collaborative, team-oriented approach to projects, and we are seeking an energetic Project Manager to join our talented team.
About The Role
The Mechanical Engineer will design, engineer, and coordinate mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, and related MEP systems) for commercial and industrial construction projects. This role is critical to ensuring building systems are efficient, code-compliant, and aligned with project goals.
Key Responsibilities
LOCATION: Middleburg Heights, OH (open to candidates within a 2-3 hour radius of Cleveland, OH, including Toledo, Dayton, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas)
TRAVEL: Up to 25% for worksite visits; remote candidates must work on-site at BG Headquarters in Middleburg Heights, OH, at least once per week.
About Brewer-garrett
The Brewer-Garrett Company is a facility solutions company dedicated to making buildings more energy-efficient through HVAC design, electrical upgrades, building automation systems, maintenance, and repair. We are a solutions-driven business with a proven track record of helping clients reduce energy costs while improving their carbon footprint. Our team's creativity, expertise, and dedication to providing practical solutions for our clients set us apart in the industry. We take pride in our collaborative, team-oriented approach to projects, and we are seeking an energetic Project Manager to join our talented team.
About The Role
The Mechanical Engineer will design, engineer, and coordinate mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, and related MEP systems) for commercial and industrial construction projects. This role is critical to ensuring building systems are efficient, code-compliant, and aligned with project goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and engineer mechanical systems for commercial and industrial construction projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and building automation.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
- Perform site surveys and equipment assessments to support system design and installation.
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Electrical Engineers, and construction teams to integrate MEP systems.
- Prepare and review submittals, RFIs, change orders, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best engineering practices.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support during construction.
- Support project budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience designing MEP systems for commercial or industrial construction projects.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Microsoft Office; experience with construction/project management software (Procore, Bluebeam) preferred.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, HVAC design, plumbing, and building systems.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with project teams and clients.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Work on challenging, high-impact projects improving building efficiency and sustainability.
- Collaborate with a talented, solution-focused, and supportive team.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems and advanced MEP projects.
- Be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Competitive salary and benefits package in a professional, safety-driven environment.