Senior Mechanical Engineer

County of Sacramento•Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for varied and complex mechanical engineering projects involving technical supervision over consultants and other staff engaged in the design, construction and inspection of mechanical facilities and installations.

Requirements

Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Associate Mechanical Engineer.
Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a mechanical engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
Three years of experience comparable to that in the Associate Mechanical Engineer class in Sacramento County service.
A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment.
If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application.

Nice To Haves

Some positions in this class series require incumbents to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field, and one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County.
Persons appointed to this class might be required to complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years.
The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement.

Responsibilities

Technical supervision over consultants and other staff engaged in the design, construction and inspection of mechanical facilities and installations.
Plan, organize and direct the work of professional and technical staff.
Make field inspection and surveys.
Check drawings and specifications.
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with County agencies and commercial firms.
Prepare technical reports and correspondence.