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PE Mechanical Engineer
Dallas, TX
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Position Overview: 

We are seeking a Licensed Mechanical Engineer with expertise in HVAC and plumbing systems design for residential (multi-family) and commercial applications. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a commitment to creating energy-efficient, code-compliant designs. This role will involve leading mechanical design efforts, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful project delivery.  

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Mechanical System Design: Design HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and energy management systems for residential and commercial buildings. 
  • Plumbing System Design: Develop detailed designs for plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary drainage, vent systems, storm drainage, and gas distribution. 
  • Code Compliance: Ensure all designs meet applicable codes and standards, including IMC, ASHRAE, IPC, and local requirements. 
  • Load Calculations: Perform heating and cooling load calculations to size equipment and ductwork using industry-standard software. 
  • Energy Efficiency: Incorporate sustainable design practices and ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards, such as IECC or LEED. 
  • Coordination: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate mechanical systems into the overall project design. 
  • Documentation: Prepare detailed construction drawings, specifications, and equipment schedules using AutoCAD and Revit. 
  • Project Management: Oversee mechanical engineering aspects of projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and client expectations are met. 
  • Client Interaction: Communicate directly with clients to understand project needs and provide expert guidance on mechanical solutions. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program. 
  • Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas (required). 
  • Experience: 
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical system design for residential (multi-family) and commercial projects. 
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality, code-compliant designs on time and within budget. 
  • Technical Skills: 
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for design and documentation. 
  • Experience with HVAC load calculation software (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP). 
  • Familiarity with energy modeling and compliance tools. 
  • Cross discipline familiarity with the other two MEP engineering fields 

 

  • Soft Skills: 
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within a team. 
  • Location: Candidate must be based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with flexibility for remote and hybrid work. 

 

 


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