Principal Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Seattle, Washington, United States McKinstry Full time

Become a part of McKinstry and contribute to shaping a sustainable future while advancing your career.

At McKinstry, we are at the forefront of minimizing waste and mitigating climate change impacts within the construction sector, dedicated to fostering a positive and enduring influence. Together, we are striving for a healthier planet.

With buildings being significant contributors to the climate crisis, responsible for nearly 40% of global energy-related carbon emissions, McKinstry is proactively addressing the challenges of climate change, affordability, and equity through:

  • Renewable energy solutions
  • Engineering and design services
  • Construction and facility management

If you are passionate about overcoming substantial challenges, finding solutions, and collaborating with a team, you may be the perfect match for us.

Exciting Opportunities Await at McKinstry

We are currently seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering and Design division. Our engineers at McKinstry excel in merging innovative problem-solving with practical design applications. Through our design, build, operate, and maintain (DBOM) methodology, our engineers focus not only on constructing buildings but also on ensuring their long-term functionality. Every decision is centered around one objective – delivering high-performance buildings that prioritize occupant comfort, safety, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, client satisfaction, and environmental stewardship. In this role, you will have the chance to collaborate with the Energy, Construction, and National Renewables teams on developing Electrical and PV projects across the country. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and mentoring in the design of mechanical systems, calculations, airside systems, piping systems, and equipment selection
  • Documenting project communications, issues, decisions, and directives
  • Adhering to McKinstry's engineering standards and protocols
  • Contributing to multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Managing team workload to ensure timely task completion within budget
  • Providing engineering analysis to support sales and early design phases
  • Expertise in electrical systems design and related tasks
  • Creating design drawings and building information models for construction
  • Enhancing technical understanding of design decisions

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of eight years of experience in a relevant field
  • A Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in energy modeling is advantageous
  • Familiarity with 2D/3D AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Knowledge of other CAD/BIM tools is welcome
  • Understanding of software such as MATLAB, VBA, Python, InDesign, and IES-VE
  • Engineering in Training Certificate is desirable
  • LEED accreditation is a plus

Benefits that Prioritize People

We offer comprehensive essentials:

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing
  • Paid time off, holidays, and extensive medical benefits
  • Low or zero deductible options for dental and vision coverage

At McKinstry, we prioritize our people and extend our benefits beyond the basics with:

  • Support for family planning, including adoption and IVF
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Inclusive benefits for transgender individuals
  • Commuter perks
  • Pet insurance
  • Paid time for community service efforts through "Building Good" initiatives
  • Opportunities for learning and career advancement via McKinstry University
  • Access to McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote employees

For complete benefit details, please refer to the plan documents.

If you are motivated by our mission to create a sustainable future for all, McKinstry provides a platform for you to advance your career.

The salary range for this position is competitive and may vary based on qualifications and experience. As part of the compensation package, a bonus may be included, along with a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to the specific position and location.

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