Seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer driven to lead projects independently. The ideal candidate will be experienced in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines:
Mechanical and Piping (HVAC systems, dust collection, chilled water systems, heating water, controls)
Plumbing and Piping ((plumbing systems, steam/condensate, compressed air, specialty gases)
Fire Protection (performance specifications)
Location: Ideally located in Raleigh, North Carolina or King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Primary remote work with client site visits as needed (10-20% travel required). The ideal candidate will have intrinsic motivation to mentor Junior-Intermediate Mechanical Engineers and collaborate in-person as necessary with team members.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will:
Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution (estimated 50% of workload)
Process, piping/plumbing and mechanical designs (estimated 50% of workload)
Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks, and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients.
Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Experience in consulting business
8+ years of design engineering experience
Knowledge of HVAC system design and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.
Design of material handling and dust collection systems an asset
Solid knowledge of mechanical codes and standards including ASHRAE, ACGIH and NFPA
Familiarity with ISPE and HACCP requirements
Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, Autocad, Revit
Experience in the Pharmaceutical/Food and Beverage industry is a plus.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Consulting
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
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