Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
Shambaugh & Son L.P. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its Mechanical Process Group. The position supports engineering and design of building mechanical utility systems and works closely with project teams and building trades throughout the Design-Build construction process. The role is suited to someone with a mechanical engineering background and an interest in designing and supporting mechanical systems in a fast-paced construction environment. The engineer designs systems such as steam, chilled water, compressed air, HVAC, medical gases, and plumbing; applies applicable building and mechanical codes; helps specify and order equipment; and assists with equipment startup, troubleshooting, and evaluation of existing systems. The position supports project needs in both the office and field as required, and may involve extended hours or weekends when required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Experience or familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, utility, steam, and/or compressed air systems.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical information.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate with project teams and building trades.
- Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours or weekends when required.
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of relevant engineering, construction, or mechanical system design experience preferred.
- Familiarity with Design-Build or fast-track construction environments is preferred.
- Food process or industrial construction experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Engineer and design building mechanical utility systems, including steam, chilled water, compressed air, HVAC, medical gases, and plumbing.
- Apply applicable building and mechanical codes for projects across various jurisdictions.
- Participate in fast-track construction projects using the Design-Build delivery method.
- Assist with specification and ordering of mechanical equipment, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, fans, and air handling units.
- Assist with startup and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment and systems.
- Collect field data on existing mechanical systems and assist in evaluating necessary upgrades.
- Coordinate and communicate with building trades, project teams, and other stakeholders as questions arise.
- Support project needs in the office and field as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) with company contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company contribution
- Disability coverage
- Critical illness coverage
- Accident insurance
- Company-provided mental health, wellness, finance, and legal resources at no cost
- Tuition Reimbursement
- College Coach education support
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Military leave
- Bereavement leave
- Applicable federal and state sick leave
- Other incentives based on position level and/or job specifics
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
