Job Description
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer – MEP Design
Orlando, FL or Miami, FL | Full-Time
Position Overview
We’re hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and execution of complex building systems for a multi-disciplinary MEP consulting firm —not a product manufacturer or OEM. This is a client-facing, project-driven position focused on designing and delivering HVAC systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, and laboratory facilities. You'll mentor junior staff, collaborate across trades, and drive projects from concept through construction.
Basic Qualifications
- 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in a consulting / MEP firm
- Strong HVAC systems design expertise (chillers, AHUs, VAVs, etc.)
- Skilled in HVAC load calculations, life cycle cost analysis, and system modeling
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Experience coordinating with architects, structural, electrical, and other disciplines
- Working knowledge of applicable building codes and standards
Preferred Qualifications
PE license preferred (or ability to obtain)Experience with energy-efficient and sustainable building systemsFamiliarity with healthcare or laboratory mechanical systemsKnowledge of building automation system integrationKey Responsibilities
Lead mechanical engineering projects from design through constructionDesign chilled water systems, hydronic loops, ventilation, and VAV systemsPerform load calculations, life cycle analysis, and HVAC modelingPrepare and review technical drawings, specs, and construction documentsMentor junior engineers and oversee design qualityCoordinate with in-house and external architects, electrical, plumbing, and structural teamsEnsure code compliance and project documentation throughoutWhat Makes This Role Stand Out
Career Growth : Defined paths toward increased responsibility and compensationStability : Established MEP firm with steady project pipeline and loyal client baseSupportive Culture : Work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative team environmentWork-Life Balance : Schedule flexibility and limited travelApply now to submit your resume. Please provide as much detail in the resume as possible to expedite recruitment screening.