Senior Mechanical Engineer

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company•Oakland, CA

11d•$125,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way. Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Minimum of 10 years of design experience
Knowledge in the design of HVAC systems
Knowledge and understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines
Excellent work ethic and attitude
Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work
Ability to lead a team and work as a team
Proficiency in Auto CAD, Revit, and MS Office
Ability to travel

Nice To Haves

LEED certification / experience
Knowledge of Process piping

Responsibilities

Develop HVAC system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for a variety of market types
Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as HAP, IES and similar programs
Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems
Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings
Write/edit project specifications
Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
Complete code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines
Provide construction administration services
Perform QA/QC of design work
Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers
Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients
Assist in the procurement of new work; including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews