Senior Mechanical Designer
About The Position
Join the APD family – where passion meets purpose! Are you looking to be a team player in a dynamic, growing MEP Department? Look no further! APD is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer responsible for engineering HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for retail, restaurant, public infrastructure/facilities, and residential projects. With an emphasis on retail design, APD is a national leader in multi-site retail design. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and advancement. With a spirit that thrives on autonomy, a voice that resonates with clarity, and tech-savvy skills, you’re the candidate we’ve been waiting for. Dive in, and let’s illuminate the world, one design at a time! Elevate Your Career at APD Passionate Community: Be a part of the APD family, where every team member's passion fuels the collective purpose. Dynamic Growth: Thrive in a bustling MEP Department on an exciting growth trajectory. Diverse Portfolio: Dive into designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for a myriad of projects, with a special spotlight on retail design. Industry Leadership: Take pride in being part of a national front-runner in multi-site retail design. Autonomy & Support: Revel in a role that values your independent spirit, clear communication, and tech expertise. Upward Mobility: Climb the ladder with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
Requirements
- AS or BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school.
- 3+ years’ experience in HVAC or Plumbing & Fire Protection design.
- 1+ years of AutoCAD education, training, or related experience.
Nice To Haves
- BS or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school.
- 5+ years’ experience in HVAC or Plumbing & Fire Protection design.
Responsibilities
- Developing mechanical drawings to construct HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems.
- Performing load calculations to determine system sizes.
- Ensuring mechanical, plumbing, energy, and NFPA codes and specifications are implemented.
- Ability to adhere to deadlines and work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Performing field visits to document and verify existing equipment and systems.
- Construction administration duties include answering RFIs, reviewing submittals, and resolving design/coordination issues with contractors.
- Coordinating mechanical systems and utility design with Electrical, Architectural, Civil, and Structural disciplines.
Benefits
- We have a true team atmosphere, where we work to improve constantly.
- Managing partners are always open to suggestions to improve the office environment and processes.
- We support our staff with training and mentoring.
- APD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, professional development, paid time off, 401(k), etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
