Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

At Salas OBrien we tell our clients that were engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. Thats why were committed to living our values every day: inspiring achieving and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique meaningful and high-impact careerand theyll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us:

Founded in 1975 Salas OBrien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients our team and the world. We know that tomorrows requirements are todays opportunities and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers healthcare science and technology high-rise buildings clean energy education and other building types as well as structural and building sciences infrastructure asset management advanced robotics and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development human resources finance and accounting information technology and marketing professionals all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer serves to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. The position responsibilities primarily are focused on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities additions and renovation projects. This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications existing system studies and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients project teams code officials contractors and others to develop collaborative working relationships. The project markets include higher education healthcare laboratories K-12 education commercial government and institutional.

Responsibilities:

• Develop mechanical system designs based on scope of work and/or client requirements.
• Provide engineering design evaluation and planning of mechanical systems for a variety of building types.
• Perform load and energy calculations with software such as IES and similar programs.
• Conduct existing building surveys and document existing mechanical systems.
• Develop system design and selection of equipment based on engineering calculation and analysis.
• Develop project specifications.
• Prepare detailed design documents reports and studies.
• Complete code compliance research.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines.
• Provide construction administration services including site visits during construction submittal review and RFI responses.
• Perform QA/QC of design work.
• Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers.
• Lead project teams and serve as a primary contact for clients.
• Assist in the procurement of new work; including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews.

Qualifications and Experience:

• You have a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
• You possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• You have a minimum of 4 - 8 years of design experience in HVAC systems.
• You have knowledge and understanding of codes standards and design guidelines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Excellent work ethic and attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills the ability to plan balance and prioritize work.
• Ability to provide clear direction to junior team members in a collaborative mentorship.
• Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel.

Location: Portland ME

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $85000 - $100000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills experience qualifications and location.

This role is also eligible forperformance-based bonuses and a comprehensiveU.S. basedbenefits package including:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support

For more information visit our full benefits overview here.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas OBrien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race colour religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state/provincial or local laws. Salas OBrien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

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