Mechanical Project Engineer
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HerndonSenior5+ yrs
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Mechanical project engineering.
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Details
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- 8 d ago · posted 2026-10-28
- Location
- Herndon, Virginia
Full description
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced mechanical designer looking to apply their expertise in HVAC system design within a respected engineering firm. The role offers a chance to lead complex projects, mentor junior staff, and engage directly with clients, contributing to diverse commercial, government, and industrial projects.
Mechanical (HVAC) Designer Benefits & Compensation
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to advance professionally within a supportive environment
• Exposure to a wide range of projects including commercial, academic, and industrial sectors
• Involvement in all project phases from design through construction
Mechanical (HVAC) Designer Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant mechanical design experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit software
• Experience in designing systems for commercial, government, academic, R&D, or industrial facilities
• EIT and LEED accreditation strongly preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred
Mechanical (HVAC) Designer Preferred Background & Skills
• Knowledge of CHVAC/RHVAC, TraneTrace, and/or eQuest modeling software
• Ability to mentor and train junior engineers
• Strong client communication skills
Mechanical (HVAC) Designer Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Design complex mechanical systems adhering to current codes and sound engineering principles
• Develop detailed construction documents and cost estimates accurately and efficiently
• Lead quality assurance reviews of staff-produced work
• Participate and represent the project team in client communications and coordination meetings
• Conduct field observations to document existing conditions and ensure design accuracy
• Manage multiple design tasks to meet project milestones within budget
• Address feedback from clients and regulatory agencies, implementing necessary design adjustments
• Support construction administration activities such as reviewing shop drawings and RFIs
• Maintain and expand knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and design software
This position offers a meaningful role with variety and professional growth in a collaborative engineering environment. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is for you.
JOB ID: 183047
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