Mechanical Engineer (1-4 Years)

Coffman Engineers • Newport Beach, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Coffman Engineers is seeking an energetic, self-motivated Mechanical Engineer with 1–4 years of experience in the architecture and engineering industry designing HVAC and/or plumbing systems. The role focuses on HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems for hospitals, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities, with relevant project experience also including commercial, industrial, multifamily, or healthcare facilities. The successful candidate will be comfortable consulting with architectural practices and interested in working on a multidisciplinary engineering team.

This is a direct position with Coffman Engineers. The role offers a hybrid work schedule, subject to change, and a professional office environment with a collaborative team. The position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must apply online; reasonable accommodation is available for applicants who need assistance with the application process.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• EIT or PE license in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 1 year of related experience in HVAC or plumbing design.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, as a team member, and as a team leader.
• Strong critical-thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment, maintain positive working relationships, and work well under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe InDesign is preferred within the stated knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with relevant mechanical, energy, and plumbing codes.
• Familiarity with both HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Experience with load-calculation software such as Trace or HAP.
• Experience with energy-modeling software such as EnergyPro.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe InDesign.
• Working knowledge of marketing databases and proposal resource files; understanding of database concepts.
• Basic understanding of A/E/C industry terminology and procedures and basic marketing principles.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC and/or plumbing systems for facilities.
• Work on HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems for hospitals, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities.
• Consult with architectural practices.
• Contribute to a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities, follow through on work, and contribute to office and department goals.

Benefits

• Approximate base salary of $82,000–$97,000, based on experience.
• Paid overtime at 1.0 times the hourly rate.
• Competitive year-end discretionary bonus based on company, team, and personal performance; annual discretionary bonus eligibility is also noted.
• Hybrid work schedule, subject to change.
• 401(k) with maximum 5% company contribution matching for a 9% employee contribution.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Support for individually tailored professional and technical advancement and personal growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level