What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at UR Engineering?
About us
UR Engineering is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire alarm engineering (MEP/FA) and consulting company located in Philadelphia, PA. Our goal is to provide our clients with a reliable and competent MEP/FA partner for their projects in Philadelphia and other locations. Email cover letter and resume to ADMIN@URENGINEERING.NET. We look forward to reviewing your application.
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support ongoing commercial and multi-family design projects. This role is primarily hybrid, with minimal travel, and will focus on HVAC/Plumbing systems design, construction documentation, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
This is a high-impact role supporting projects similar in scale to large scale multifamily, affordable housing, and large commercial buildings.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop HVAC/Plumbing systems for commercial buildings and large scale multifamily buildings.
- Produce and review construction documents, specifications, and calculations
- Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and system layouts
- Collaborate with architects, electrical, plumbing, and structural teams
- Support renovation, retrofit, and new construction projects
- Conduct site assessments and occasional field verification (<10% travel)
- Ensure designs meet codes, standards, and client requirements
- Participate in value engineering and cost-effective design solutions
- Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs
Minimum Requirement:
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (any U.S. state) preferred
- 5–10 years of experience in mechanical engineering (building systems)
- Strong background in commercial construction projects
- Experience with affordable housing/commercial buildings (highly preferred)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (BIM)
- Knowledge of HVAC/Plumbing systems, codes, and standards (ASHRAE, IBC, etc.)
- Experience with construction-phase support and coordination
Benefits:
- H1-B/Green card sponsorship available
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Potential hybrid schedule\
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004
Salary : $85,000 - $120,000