What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Engineer position at Ztek Consulting?
Job Description : HVAC Design Engineer
Location : Pineville, Louisiana
Experience : 7-10 Years
Job Summary :
Key Responsibilities :
1. Industrial HVAC System Design & Engineering
- Design and develop HVAC systems for industrial applications, including air handling units (AHUs), ventilation, ductwork, chilled water systems, and process cooling systems.
- Perform heat load calculations, psychrometric analysis, and airflow distribution design for critical process areas.
- Develop and review HVAC layouts, P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams), and GA (General Arrangement) drawings.
- Ensure proper selection of chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, fans, pumps, and dehumidification systems based on process requirements.
- Design cleanroom HVAC systems, including airlocks, HEPA / ULPA filtration, pressure balancing, and air change rate calculations.
- Optimize airflow distribution and humidity control for pharmaceutical, chemical, and FMCG manufacturing facilities.
- Ensure HVAC system integration with fire safety, building management systems (BMS), and energy recovery systems. Key Skills & Competencies :
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, psychrometrics, and heat transfer.
- Experience in cleanroom HVAC design, pharmaceutical HVAC validation, and air filtration systems.
- Ability to interpret HVAC layouts, equipment specifications, and airflow distribution diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and regulatory compliance awareness.
- Excellent communication, vendor management, and teamwork abilities.
