Mechanical Engineer

Tetra Tech•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$110,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Los Angeles, California office. The role performs mechanical design work across a range of projects under the direction of a Mechanical Engineer of Record (MEOR), supporting day-to-day production and collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality solutions. The position contributes to mechanical systems design, construction documents, HVAC calculations, project coordination, construction administration, and site work. The successful candidate will take ownership of assigned deliverables and may coordinate tasks with designers. This role offers a path to greater leadership responsibility, with the opportunity to grow into a Team Leader and, over time, a Mechanical Engineer of Record. The position is hybrid and requires two in-office days per week at the Los Angeles office. Candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the United States, and must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis; employment visa sponsorship is not available. The salary range is $110,000–$130,000, depending on experience, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. The company describes its total compensation package as including benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives. Glumac highlights comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, merit-based financial rewards, flexibility and work/life balance, a collaborative team atmosphere, and learning and development opportunities.

Requirements

EIT required.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
At least 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering or design experience.
Experience producing mechanical systems design work in a professional AEC environment.
Proximity to the assigned office for weekly travel and site work.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the position is not eligible for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

PE license or progress toward licensure strongly preferred.
Experience directing or guiding designers.
Strong proficiency in HVAC calculations and software.
Advanced skills in Revit and Bluebeam.
Experience with construction administration and field/site coordination.
Desire to grow into a Team Leader and Mechanical Engineer of Record.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical design work on a range of projects under the direction of a Mechanical Engineer of Record.
Develop construction documents as part of a collaborative design team.
Support HVAC calculations and related design software tasks.
Use Revit and Bluebeam to produce and coordinate project deliverables.
Assist with construction administration tasks and site visits.
Work with project leadership to advance design intent.
Delegate and coordinate tasks with designers as needed.
Take ownership of assigned deliverables and maintain a strong work ethic.