Smith Engineering

Smith Engineering

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

New York City · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 39 days ago
Project ManagementAutoCADMechanical DesignCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Mechanical Engineer to function as a Project Manager, designing large-scale cooling systems, including selecting equipment, performing calculations, and coordinating with clients and other engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Design: Perform cooling and heat load calculations
  • Design, analyze, inspect, perform field testing, and troubleshoot engineered systems for central energy plants
  • Coordination: Collaborate with clients, architects, electrical engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration, ensuring all project requirements are met.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure designs adhere to Smith Engineering standards complying with building codes and standards
  • Assist in the production of construction documents, including specifications.
  • Client Relations: Build and maintain strong client relationships through direct communication and by presenting design options and progress reports.
  • Technical Design: Perform cooling and heat load calculations; Design, analyze, inspect, perform field testing, and troubleshoot engineered systems for central energy plants
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure designs adhere to Smith Engineering standards complying with building codes and standards; Assist in the production of construction documents, including specifications.
  • Perform cooling and heat load calculations; Design, analyze, inspect, perform field testing, and troubleshoot engineered systems for central energy plants
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, electrical engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration, ensuring all project requirements are met.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline followed by 6+ years of experience working with HVAC projects including central plants
  • Working knowledge of DOB now and NYC Department of Buildings processes and requirements
  • Must be located within 50 miles of New York City.
  • Ability to navigate a mechanical room and perform field surveys of piping systems
  • Experience assisting with construction administration and project management
  • Outstanding communication skills, verbal and written, along with troubleshooting and problem solving-skills
  • Technical expertise in basic building systems knowledge

Nice to have

  • Experience performing Basic Engineering calculations along with AutoCAD
  • 3D modeling software preferred

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Medical flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Flexible Paid Time Off.
  • At Smith Engineering, our vision is to create a sustainable future by improving operations and increasing efficiency in critical facilities.

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