Mechanical Project Engineer 2

Mechanical Project Engineer Charlotte NC

IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer in Charlotte NC to lead design efforts on low- to moderate-complexity projects in the vertical building industry and support the delivery of larger high-complexity projects with senior staff. This role is responsible for providing engineering solutions and client guidance through the analysis design and implementation oversight of mechanical systems to help deliver positive project outcomes. Youll also work within project budgets mentor team members and collaborate across functions to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

Lead design efforts for HVAC plumbing and fire protection systems in accordance with applicable codes and IMEG standards
Develop detailed designs specifications and calculations using engineering software and tools
Partner with clients to gather project requirements communicate technical information and maintain strong working relationships
Support consulting project execution through project planning budgeting and scheduling activities
Document design decisions and client direction while tracking project progress against percent complete and fee expended
Analyze engineering challenges and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical efficient solutions
Perform in-process reviews of system designs calculations and specifications and apply IMEG quality control processes
Stay current on industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical engineering and contribute to innovation efforts
Identify and mitigate safety risks associated with mechanical systems and prioritize safety in all aspects of work
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that align with project goals
Identify potential project issues and seek guidance from the Project Manager as needed
Support projects through bidding and construction administration phases

Required Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
2 years of experience minimum required 4 preferred in the building design consulting industry (years of experience may vary based on state license qualifications)
Proficiency in design techniques tools and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics psychrometrics heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC plumbing and fire protection systems
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including HVAC load calculation software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (Building Information Model) software
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us

IMEG puts people firstwith a strong focus on career growth work-life balance and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. Youll collaborate across disciplines contribute to innovative sustainable projects and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued your development is supported and your work truly matters.

IMEG also offers professional development programs career advancement opportunities generous PTO a flexible schedule tuition reimbursement assistance and first-day eligibility for health dental vision and life insurance.

Mechanical Team Highlights

IMEGs mechanical engineers design HVAC and mechanical systems that enhance building performance while pushing sustainability forward.
The team uses lifecycle analysis rapid energy modeling and sustainable design practices to improve occupant comfort indoor air quality and reduced energy consumption.
Mechanical specialties include advanced HVAC system design central plants building automation and controls and energy recovery solutions.
IMEGs mechanical team has earned multiple international ASHRAE Technology Awards for energy-efficient HVAC designs.

Locations available:

Charlotte NC

Apply today to help deliver high-performing mechanical solutions that create meaningful impact for clients projects and communities.

IMEG an employee-owned corporation is committed to investing in employees futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally employees are eligible to enroll in health dental vision and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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