Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Salas O'Brien Full time
About the Role

The Senior Mechanical Engineer at Salas O'Brien serves as a key member of our multi-discipline team, focusing on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This role requires technical leadership in creating construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies, and master planning efforts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop HVAC system designs based on project scope and client RFPs
  • Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for various building types
  • Perform Load/Energy calculations using software such as Trace 700/3D, IES, and similar programs
  • Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems
  • Develop system design calculations and select equipment for use in buildings
  • Write/edit project specifications
  • Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
  • Complete code compliance research
  • Coordinate work with other disciplines
  • Provide construction administration services
  • Perform QA/QC of design work
  • Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Minimum 8 years of design experience
  • Minimum 2 years of project management experience (preferred)
  • Knowledge in the design of HVAC systems
  • Understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines
Estimated Salary

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience



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