Sr. Mechanical Engineer in San Diego, CA

Glumac • San Diego, CA

288d • $150,000 - $175,000 • Remote

About The Position

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Science & Technology (S&T) Projects to our Mechanical Team based in San Diego or surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced S&T-focused mechanical engineer with a strong local client base to lead and execute high-impact projects. If you have a proven track record in lab design and sustainable mechanical systems, we invite you to join our growing team and drive engineering excellence. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and HVAC system design.
• Extensive experience in Science & Technology (S&T) sector projects, including lab design.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
• Experience working in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.
• Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES, and MS Office for complex calculations and designs.
• Strong knowledge of Building and Mechanical Codes and Standards.

Nice To Haves

• LEED AP BD+C accreditation and WELL Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a portfolio of Science & Technology (S&T) projects, from early concept through construction completion.
• Design and plan sustainable mechanical systems for lab facilities, commercial buildings, and institutional projects.
• Act as Engineer of Record, ensuring compliance with building codes, client expectations, and project specifications.
• Provide technical expertise and communication on MEP-related topics with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and staff management for assigned projects.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering professional development and technical excellence.
• Utilize advanced HVAC design principles to optimize building performance and sustainability.
• Work closely with architects, contractors, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and a company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree