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Michael Baker International · 2 weeks ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Design)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$110K/yr - $170K/yr

10+ years exp

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, and they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the planning, design, and construction support for a diverse portfolio of projects. In this role, you will collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop innovative mechanical systems and ensure project quality, schedule, and budget requirements are consistently met.

ArchitectureInformation TechnologyService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of mechanical and plumbing construction documents, including layouts, details, and specifications

Engage with clients in business development activities, support proposal development, and contribute to business growth

Collaborate with architects, interior designers, electrical, fire, structural, and other disciplines to deliver integrated building solutions

Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning

Participate in client meetings, assess project needs, present design concepts, and adjust plans to meet client expectations

Develop scope of work, develop pricing and technical documentation, and create fee estimates for proposals

Perform detailed HVAC technical analyses and calculations

Ensure project quality, schedule, and budget requirements are consistently met

Contribute to internal and external technical development initiatives

Conduct internal technical reviews (ITRs) of peer design projects

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly

Perform field surveys of existing equipment to inform design decisions

Stay current with trends and innovations in HVAC and plumbing engineering

Support additional tasks, assigned by management

Qualification

HVAC systems designMechanical engineeringTechnical writingPE licenseBuilding codes knowledgeLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering (Mechanical Focus) required

10+ years of related professional experience is required

PE license required

Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and controls design

Extensive experience with technical writing

Preferred

LEED AP, CPD, and/or CEM credentials are recognized, but not required

Strong knowledge of IMC, IBC, and other applicable codes, as well as design manuals and standards relating to mechanical and plumbing engineering is required

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability

Professional and personal development

Generous paid time off

Commuter and wellness benefits

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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