Mechanical Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Perform engineering calculations and analysis to ensure the mechanical, structural and thermodynamic integrity of the design.

- Apply knowledge of HVAC components to integrate them into an air handling unit design.

- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the electrical devices and controls of air handling units to apply them to generating electrical wiring diagrams.

- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the structural design of an air handling unit.

- Develop an understanding of Buffalo Air Handling units as they are applied to IBC including, but not limited to, seismic loading, wind loading, etc.

- Manage activities according to the project schedule commitments.

- Maintain positive and cooperative relationships with all customers.

- Provide guidance to manufacturing regarding sheet metal and electrical questions.

- Monitor and control design costs when enhancements are made to unit and component designs.

- Design special mechanical components to meet job-specific requirements.

- Utilize SolidWorks 3D to design and model assemblies and components.

- Collaborate with the assigned Designer to develop job-specific SolidWorks models and drawings.

Requirements

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

- Experienced with SolidWorks modeling software and finite element analysis software.

- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and MS Access.

- Background in HVAC related controls.

- Strong organizational skills; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

- Able to clearly communicate technical concepts in both oral and written English.

- Able to interact professionally at all levels within and outside of the organization.

- Able to work cooperatively in project/process teams.

- Experience in program/app development, troubleshooting, and testing. (Preferred)

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or HVAC Engineering.

- Experience in the design of HVAC systems with a consulting engineering firm or design build firm.

- Licensed Professional Engineer. (Preferred)