Mechanical Project Engineer

Spees Design Build • Bremerton, WA

10d • $80,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Spees Design Build (SDB) is a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm driven by purpose, integrity, and technical excellence. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we specialize in delivering complex, mission-critical design solutions for federal agencies.

Our work directly supports those who serve, and we approach every project with a deep sense of responsibility and pride. At SDB, we are committed to delivering best-value solutions through collaboration, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to quality.

We foster a culture where people support one another, challenge the status quo, and grow together. From cross-disciplinary teamwork to shared successes, our environment encourages open communication, professional development, and meaningful work that makes a difference.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Project Engineer to join our growing A/E team in Bremerton, WA. In this role, you will work directly with our Lead Mechanical Engineer and department leaders across the firm.

At Spees Design Build, we value technical excellence, and client-focused collaboration, to deliver service-oriented design solutions. This position offers the opportunity to shape high-impact projects that improve critical infrastructure and public-sector facilities across the United States.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 1 to 6+ 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.
• Familiar with state and federal codes and industry standards.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required
• Sitting at a desk and working on a computer for prolonged periods
• Able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Occasional travel to various project sites for field investigation and construction inspection (20%)

Nice To Haves

• Trace 3D experience is a plus.
• LEED or WELL certification is a plus.
• Leadership or management experience is a plus.
• Experience with federal design work and federal projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design tasks, including: HVAC load calculations
• Verifying compliance with building codes, energy codes, and various standards.
• Design calculations
• Space planning and equipment layouts
• Designing ductwork and piping systems
• Specification editing and review
• Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions.
• Must be thorough and focused on design details.
• Must be comfortable with and proficient at communication with the internal design team and the client.
• Have a willingness to assist with any required tasks.
• Take ownership of the mechanical design scope of work for a project and ensure all project requirements are achieved.
• Coordinate and manage a small mechanical team to produce a high-quality deliverable while meeting project deadlines.
• Participate in activities and organizations related to our industry outside of daily business routines and develop peer relationships and technical growth.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Medical and Dental Insurance Options
• Company Life Insurance Plan
• Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fifteen (15) paid holidays annually
• Paid sick leave and a flexible time off (PTO) policy
• Performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Salary Range $80,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications (DOE).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees