Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer Location: Atlanta, GA (Smyrna) Pay Range: $65,000 - $75,000 base salary (DOE). Plus 10-15% annual bonus and employee stock program. Expected first-year total compensation: $105,000+ Work Hours: Standard Business Hours Type of Employment: Permanent Hire Benefits: Competitive Benefits Package

The Planet Group is currently seeking a Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer for a growing company in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (A/E/C) industry. Qualified candidates must have 4-6 years of HVAC design experience, a Mechanical Engineering degree, and Revit proficiency. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Job Description

Join a well-established engineering team that designs innovative mechanical systems for commercial, educational, and municipal building projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while developing your technical expertise in HVAC design, building systems, and construction support.

The Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer will collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients to develop efficient, code-compliant HVAC solutions from concept through construction. This position is ideal for an engineer looking to expand their design experience, gain project exposure, and build a long-term career with a stable and growing organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze HVAC systems for a variety of building projects
• Develop engineering calculations, construction drawings, schematics, and project documentation
• Coordinate with clients and project teams to define project requirements and design objectives
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing conditions and support project planning
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes and industry standards
• Review contractor submittals and provide construction-phase support
• Participate in field observations and project verification activities
• Support related building system design efforts, including plumbing and fire protection systems as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 4-6 years of HVAC design experience within commercial, educational, municipal, or similar building environments
• Proficiency with Revit
• Knowledge of HVAC design principles, building systems, and applicable codes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation - connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results - building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

EEOC Compliance Statement

The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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