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Mechanical Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
80 days ago
Salary
$120K - $140K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Spees Design Build
Role Description We are currently seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our growing A/E team in Kent, WA. In this role, you will work directly with our Lead Mechanical Engineer and department leaders across the firm. - Design building mechanical systems (HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) for various commercial and federal projects. - Your typical day will include: - Design calculations - Building code and industry standards review - Meetings with clients - Internal design team meetings - Coordination with an interdisciplinary team - Join a mechanical team aiming to exceed client design expectations while delivering projects on time. - Shape high-impact projects that improve critical infrastructure and public-sector facilities across the United States. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s Degree preferred). - Minimum 8+ years of experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. - Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. - Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly to both clients and teams. - Proven analytical and critical-thinking abilities to support design development and problem-solving. - Strong knowledge of design and coordination tools. - Understanding of applicable codes, building standards, and effective space planning strategies. - Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to contributing to a collaborative and inclusive studio culture. - Experience with Revit and AutoCAD. - Experience with HVAC load calculation software. - Trace 3D experience is a plus. - Familiarity with state and federal codes and industry standards. - Leadership or management experience is a plus. Requirements - Perform mechanical design tasks, including: - HVAC load calculations - Verifying compliance with building code, energy codes, and various standards - Design calculations - Space planning and equipment layouts - Designing ductwork and piping systems - Specification editing and review - Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions. - Coordinate with internal staff and external consultants to develop cohesive, technically sound solutions. - Perform Mechanical QA/QC reviews. - Provide construction support services: submittal/RFI reviews, site visits, punch lists, and progress checks. Benefits - Hybrid Work Schedule - 75% Employer-paid medical and dental insurance - Company-paid life insurance - Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) - Fifteen (15) paid holidays annually - Paid sick leave and a flexible paid time off (PTO) policy - Performance-based bonuses - 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching - Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications (DOE).
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s Degree preferred).
- Minimum 8+ years of experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly to both clients and teams.
- Proven analytical and critical-thinking abilities to support design development and problem-solving.
- Strong knowledge of design and coordination tools.
- Understanding of applicable codes, building standards, and effective space planning strategies.
- Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to contributing to a collaborative and inclusive studio culture.
- Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
- Experience with HVAC load calculation software.
- Trace 3D experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with state and federal codes and industry standards.
- Leadership or management experience is a plus.
- Perform mechanical design tasks, including: HVAC load calculations
- Verifying compliance with building code, energy codes, and various standards
- Design calculations
- Space planning and equipment layouts
- Designing ductwork and piping systems
- Specification editing and review
- Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions.
- Coordinate with internal staff and external consultants to develop cohesive, technically sound solutions.
- Perform Mechanical QA/QC reviews.
- Provide construction support services: submittal/RFI reviews, site visits, punch lists, and progress checks.
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- 75% Employer-paid medical and dental insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Fifteen (15) paid holidays annually
- Paid sick leave and a flexible paid time off (PTO) policy
- Performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications (DOE).
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