Job Description
Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
Location: Columbus, OH
Hours per wk: 40+ hrs M – F
Travel %: All local (Dayton, Columbus, Cincinnati)
Compensation: $75 – 130k/yr + bonus / profit sharing
Job Description: Design advanced mechanical systems (HVAC) for projects across multi-family, healthcare, and government. Youll work closely with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver energy-efficient, code-compliant solutions that improve community outcomes.
Key responsibilities
Lead design of mechanical and HVAC systems from concept through construction administration.
Develop innovative, energy-efficient solutions that meet or exceed client goals.
Produce and coordinate drawings, specifications, and construction support; perform site visits and commissioning as needed.
Review contractor submittals and technical documents for code compliance and design fidelity.
Support performance contracting and energy-savings verification efforts.
Integrate sustainable design strategies (LEED, Green Globes, energy modeling) into projects.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in mechanical or architectural engineering
2+ years experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems.
Proficient with REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane TRACE/Trace 700, IES VE, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office.
Experience with multi-family, higher education, healthcare, or public sector projects.
Working knowledge of building codes, ASHRAE, FGI, and energy modeling principles.
Strong communication, organization, and client-collaboration skills
EIT (able to sit for FE exam) or PE
Any experience in plumbing and/or fire protection systems is a BIG PLUS
Full-time