Mechanical Designer

Egis Group•Markham, ON

124d•CA$65,000 - CA$85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a mechanical designer you will be responsible for supporting the design and assessment of building mechanical systems and components. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation and operation of mechanical designs. Key responsibilities include conducting research, analyzing data, and performing technical calculations under the guidance of senior engineering staff. To be successful, you will combine technical expertise with a passion for continuous learning to drive engineering projects from concept to completion. The role requires an in-office presence a minimum of 3 days per week.

Requirements

Post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 3 years of experience in building mechanical systems engineering based on Ontario industry standards
Knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing systems, fire detection, suppression and safety systems, electrical supply and distribution systems, and lighting systems
Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code, the National Fire Code, and the Ontario Electrical Code
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Qualified candidates must be able to clearly and concisely converse with the project team, both internally and externally
Organization skills including maintenance of paper and electronic files
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
G class driver’s license and access to own vehicle on a daily basis

Nice To Haves

Expertise in AutoCAD 2D and Revit is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Performing heating and cooling load calculations and supporting the selection of appropriate HVAC systems
Sizing and laying out ductwork and piping systems
Creating detailed 2D drawings in AutoCAD and 3D models in Autodesk Revit
Developing and optimizing internal calculators and tools to streamline engineering design processes
Collaborating with equipment suppliers to obtain technical data and equipment selection
Attending meetings with clients and contractors as required to support project objectives and service delivery
Preparing written technical reports, design sketches, and drawing mark-ups
Balancing multiple tasks across projects of varied size and complexity
Engaging in continuous professional development and maintaining a proactive approach to learning new industry standards and technologies
Performing other duties as required