Mechanical Engineer – MEP/HVAC, Rail & Transit, Vehicle Systems
About The Position
Garg Consulting Services, Inc. (Garg) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that delivers transportation and infrastructure solutions across the Northeast. The company is hiring a Mechanical Engineer with 2–5 years of experience to join their Woodbridge, NJ team. This role will support Facility/MEP (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection), railroad/rail transit systems, and rail vehicle engineering projects. The Mechanical Engineer will provide mechanical design and coordination support for MEP/building systems, rail and transit infrastructure, and vehicle systems, producing drawings, calculations, specifications, and engineering deliverables for projects throughout the region.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- 2–5 years of mechanical design experience (MEP/HVAC, facilities, rail/transit, railroad systems, vehicle systems, or similar)
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems design fundamentals
- Experience supporting (or strong interest in) rail/transit, railroad systems, MEP, and/or vehicle programs
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CAD/design tools (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and/or SolidWorks)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Willingness to travel for occasional site visits
- Valid U.S. driver's license and work authorization
Nice To Haves
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within 12 months
- Rail or transit project exposure (NJ Transit, Amtrak, MTA, etc.)
- Familiarity with tunnel ventilation, fire suppression, train wash systems, pressurization, and/or onboard vehicle systems
- Knowledge of public agency standards and transportation codes
Responsibilities
- Support mechanical design across Facility/MEP, Railroad/Rail Transit, and Vehicle Engineering groups
- Design HVAC systems, including tunnel and station ventilation concepts where applicable
- Develop plumbing and drainage layouts for facilities and infrastructure projects
- Support fire protection and life-safety related mechanical system design coordination
- Contribute to mechanical systems in rail stations and vehicle maintenance facilities
- Support onboard rail vehicle mechanical systems (as assigned)
- Develop plans, specifications & estimates (PS&E) and support design packages through submission
- Perform load calculations, equipment selection/sizing, and layout development
- Create and revise design drawings/models using AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and/or SolidWorks
- Support field surveys, site visits, and existing-conditions assessments
- Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and client teams to resolve interfaces and deliver complete designs
- Apply applicable codes/standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, ASME, ADA) and agency requirements
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Performance-Based Bonuses
- Wellness perk: gym membership reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
