Mechanical Project Engineer - Bremerton, WA
About The Position
Spees Design Build is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join its A/E team in Bremerton, Washington. The engineer will work directly with the Lead Mechanical Engineer and department leaders on design solutions for mission-critical federal projects and public-sector facilities. The role involves owning the mechanical design scope for projects, coordinating with internal teams and clients, and helping ensure project requirements are met. The position includes mechanical design work such as HVAC load calculations, code and standards compliance, design calculations, space planning, equipment layouts, ductwork and piping design, and specification review. It also involves visiting project sites to gather information, document existing conditions, and conduct construction inspections. The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and a willingness to assist with required tasks. Occasional travel to project sites is expected (20%).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- 2 to 4+ years of experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
- Experience with HVAC load calculation software.
- Familiarity with state and federal codes and industry standards.
- Thoroughness and attention to design details.
- Ability to communicate with internal design teams and clients.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Ability to travel occasionally to project sites (20%).
Nice To Haves
- EIT license.
- Trace 700 experience.
- LEED or WELL certification.
- Leadership or management experience.
- Experience with federal design work and federal projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform HVAC load calculations.
- Verify designs comply with building codes, energy codes, and applicable standards.
- Prepare design calculations.
- Develop space plans and equipment layouts.
- Design ductwork and piping systems.
- Edit and review specifications.
- Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions.
- Communicate with the internal design team and clients.
- Take ownership of the mechanical design scope and ensure project requirements are achieved.
- Assist with required tasks as needed.
- Participate in industry activities and organizations and develop peer relationships and technical skills.
- Travel occasionally to project sites for field investigations and construction inspections.
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Medical and dental insurance options.
- Company life insurance plan.
- Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Fifteen paid holidays annually.
- Paid sick leave.
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- Quarterly events, picnics, and offsite team-building retreats.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
