Mechanical Engineer : San Fransico, CA (San Francisco, CA)

Mechanical Engineer – Position Overview

We are seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial building projects. This individual will work alongside a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop construction documents, perform engineering calculations, coordinate with other design disciplines, and help deliver high-quality projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems for commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial building projects.
• Develop HVAC, plumbing, and piping layouts, as applicable.
• Prepare construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Perform load calculations, equipment selections, and system sizing.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with electrical, structural, plumbing, and architectural teams.
• Review construction documents for accuracy, code compliance, and design standards.
• Assist with construction administration, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals.
• Manage assigned project tasks and maintain project schedules and deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 4–8 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably within an MEP consulting or building design environment.
• Experience designing HVAC systems for commercial or institutional projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, mechanical codes, and industry standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT certification or PE license.
• Experience with commercial, K-12, higher education, healthcare, or industrial projects.
• Experience with energy modeling, load calculations, and HVAC system analysis.
• Familiarity with construction administration and coordination.

What Makes This Opportunity Appealing

• Opportunity to work on a variety of building design projects.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Ability to take on increasing project responsibility and grow into a leadership role.