Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description – Sr. Mechanical Engineer (U.S. MEP Projects)

Location: Surat Gujarat (Work from Office) (First preference is for Surat; if not then for Ahmedabad work from Office )

Experience: 7–8 Years (U.S. MEP Project Experience Mandatory)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Relocation Assistance: Available .

Our Surat office serves as an engineering delivery center supporting our U.S. operations and currently houses a growing team of skilled MEP professionals.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 7–8 years of hands-on experience in U.S. MEP projects particularly California-based HVAC design projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise proven experience in leading and mentoring a team managing client coordination and taking complete ownership of project delivery from concept through construction documentation.

This role requires a highly responsible professional who can independently handle multiple projects ensure on-time delivery maintain quality standards and communicate effectively with U.S.-based clients architects consultants and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Design & Engineering

• Design HVAC systems for commercial residential healthcare educational public and industrial buildings in accordance with U.S. codes and standards.
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations using HAP 3D or equivalent software.
• Prepare ductwork layouts piping layouts ventilation calculations equipment schedules riser diagrams and system schematics.
• Perform equipment selection and system sizing for various HVAC systems including DX VRF chilled water hot water packaged units exhaust systems and ventilation systems.
• Develop energy-efficient mechanical designs compliant with California Title 24 requirements using EnergyPro/T24.
• Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural structural electrical and plumbing disciplines using Revit MEP.

Project Management & Leadership

• Lead and manage a team of mechanical engineers and designers.
• Review team members’ drawings calculations and construction documents for accuracy and quality.
• Plan project schedules assign tasks monitor progress and ensure timely project delivery.
• Take complete ownership of assigned projects including design development coordination documentation and submission milestones.
• Identify project risks and proactively resolve technical and coordination issues.

Client & U.S. Team Coordination

• Conduct regular coordination meetings with U.S.-based clients architects consultants and contractors.
• Communicate project status technical clarifications and design decisions effectively.
• Support the U.S. engineering team with design reviews and project execution strategies.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with clients through responsive communication and dependable delivery.

Construction Administration Support

• Review equipment and material submittals.
• Respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Provide technical support during construction and assist in resolving field coordination issues.
• Review contractor comments and incorporate necessary revisions into construction documents.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7–8 years of experience in U.S. MEP / HVAC design projects.
• Minimum 5 years of California project experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in commercial HVAC system design and mechanical system development.
• Mandatory proficiency in Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of:
  • HAP 3D
  • Revit
  • EnergyPro / T24
  • Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong understanding of:
  • California Mechanical Code (CMC)
  • California Energy Code (Title 24)
  • ASHRAE standards
  • IMC IPC SMACNA and other relevant international/U.S. standards
• Experience in preparing construction documents for permit and bid submission.

Leadership & Soft Skills

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Team handling and mentoring capability
• Strong ownership and accountability
• Excellent project planning and prioritization skills
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Professional attitude while dealing with U.S. clients and consultants

Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates with the following experience will be given preference:

• Leading a team of 3–10 engineers/designers
• Handling direct client communication with U.S. consultants
• Experience in healthcare educational hospitality mixed-use or industrial projects
• Exposure to BIM coordination workflows
• Experience working with U.S. construction administration processes

Career Growth at

Engineers we believe in continuous technical and professional development. We provide:

• Structured technical and communication training
• Access to U.S. codes standards and engineering resources
• Sponsorship for professional training programs and certifications
• Opportunities to work directly with U.S. engineering teams and clients
• A growth-oriented environment where engineers can develop into Project Managers and Discipline Leads

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary above market standards based on experience and technical expertise
• Performance-based growth opportunities
• Relocation assistance for outstation candidates
• Long-term career development in a U.S.-focused MEP consulting environment

Recruiter Screening Note (Important)

Please share profiles only if the candidate has:

• 7–8 years of relevant U.S. MEP / HVAC design experience
• Hands-on Revit MEP expertise
• Experience handling a team and independently delivering projects
• Direct exposure to U.S. client coordination
• California code / Title 24 knowledge
• Willingness to work full-time from the Surat office

Candidates without U.S. MEP project experience should not be considered for this position.

Industry: U.S. MEP Consulting Engineering

Work Mode: On-site (Work from Office)

Experience Required: 7–8 Years U.S. MEP Experience Mandatory