Mechanical Engineer (MEP) – Facilities

Ardurra•Secaucus, NJ

1d•$92,000 - $151,800•Onsite

About The Position

RVE (an Ardurra company) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (MEP) – Facilities to join our team in Secaucus, NJ. Maintaining and upgrading buildings poses an ongoing challenge for clients who need to keep their facilities and systems operating safely, reliably and cost-effectively. The foundation of our design approach is energy savings, including finding alternative energy sources when viable. Our professionals bring together engineering and strong economic and management principles to design and upgrade heating, air conditioning, ventilation and other systems for our K-12, higher education, healthcare, hospitality and industrial clients as part of new construction or renovation projects. Our staff has expertise in wind, solar, geothermal and combined heat and power (cogeneration) technologies. We also provide professional program management, facility wide energy audits and analysis, assessments, design, construction management and administration services for public transportation infrastructure to numerous transportation authorities and serve as Engineer of Record for nearly 50 Boards of Education in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline required.
PE license required or the ability to pursue one.
Ability to clarify and concisely express thoughts verbally and in written correspondence/reports/specifications.
Provides effort and takes pride in all work assignments produced.
Not afraid to ask for guidance/assistance in order to expedite the date of assignment deliverables.
Ability to simultaneously work on group and individual assignments.
Must have effective communication, management and writing skills.
Must be skilled in the use of Word/Excel products.
Approximately 5 to 15 years of experience in design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, including fire alarm.

Responsibilities

Support the design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, including fire alarm systems, for commercial, industrial, and educational projects
Perform and review mechanical calculations, equipment selections, and system layouts
Oversee hydronic (chilled and hot water) piping design, ductwork, and mechanical equipment sizing
Develop and manage project schedules, deliverables, and client expectations
Ensure quality and accuracy of construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and calculations
Coordinate with cross-discipline teams, architects, and clients
Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, providing technical oversight and career development support
Perform site visits and field surveys when required
Assist in proposal development and contribute to department growth initiatives