Mechanical Engineer (1-4 Years)
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 design for hospitals, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and other facility types. 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 in the Mechanical department, based in Newport Beach, California. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, subject to change, and is not eligible for sponsorship. Coffman describes its workplace as a professional office environment with a collaborative team and support for individually tailored professional and technical advancement and personal growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree 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 a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
- Self-starter who is persistent, takes ownership of work, and follows through consistently.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with 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.
- Understanding of database concepts and working knowledge of marketing databases and proposal resource files.
- General knowledge of the firm's practice, clientele, goals, policies, and procedures.
- Basic understanding of A/E/C industry terminology and procedures and basic marketing principles.
Responsibilities
- Design HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems for hospitals, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and other applicable facilities.
- Consult and coordinate with architectural practices.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Take ownership of assigned work, follow through consistently, and contribute to office and department goals.
Benefits
- Paid overtime at 1.0 times the hourly rate.
- Competitive discretionary end-of-year bonus based on company, team, and personal performance.
- 401(k) with up to 5% company contribution matching for a 9% employee contribution.
- Hybrid work schedule, subject to change.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Support for professional and technical advancement and personal growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
