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Montgomery College · 6 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer

Rockville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $128K/yr

4+ years exp

Montgomery College is seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer to design and supervise construction of various building systems. The role involves collaborating with different departments, managing projects, and providing technical expertise in mechanical engineering.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Meets with users to determine mechanical requirements for each project investigates existing conditions, to include in designs and advises architect of any mechanical problems discovered

Designs HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, and sprinkler systems for new construction and renovation

Prepares engineering drawings for both in-house and contracted out construction work

Submits for permits with governmental agencies and manages permitting process

Collaborates with Procurement Department to prepare bids for contracted out construction work

Inspects construction while in process to ensure it is completed in accordance with designs

Project manage and oversee outside contractor during construction

Provide construction administrative services, such as review and approval of submittals and review of pay applications from contractor

Serve as mechanical engineering subject matter expert for the College

Provides technical advice on design and construction needs to other college units

Reviews all engineering drawings, plans, details and specifications prepared by outside consultants for technical accuracy and coordination

Inspects engineering systems in existing facilities

Develop capital replacement plans in collaboration with College Architect and Director of Planning, Engineering and Capital Budgets

Investigates, identifies and resolves engineering problems associated with Heating, Ventilation, and Air Condition (HVAC), Building Automation System (BAS) controls, plumbing, fire protection

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHVAC DesignPlumbing EngineeringBuilding Codes KnowledgeEnergy Modeling SoftwareLEED CertificationProject ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Four or more years of progressively responsible experience as a mechanical engineer

Knowledge of the principles, concepts and techniques of mechanical and plumbing engineering as applied to the design and construction of building mechanical and plumbing systems

Knowledge of energy conservation, sustainable strategies, life cycle cost analysis, and mechanical, plumbing, energy, life safety, and accessibility codes

Working knowledge of architecture, construction methodologies, and electrical systems

Ability to perform professional engineering work relative to the design and construction of building mechanical systems

Ability to communicate effectively orally, in writing and in drawing form

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others encountered in the work, team player

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Strong organizational skills

The equivalent combination of education, training, certification and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and expertise to perform the essential functions of the job may be considered

Eligible applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States and not require employer visa sponsorship

Valid driver's License and evidence of good driving record

State of Maryland Professional Engineering (PE) license