Merrick & Company · 2 weeks ago
Life Sciences Mechanical Engineer III
Merrick and Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Designer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The role involves executing detailed mechanical designs for complex facilities in the Life Sciences and Nuclear sectors, including site inspections and maintaining expert knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
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Responsibilities
Participating as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing/process and controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and nuclear facilities, inclusive of:
Detailed engineering calculations
Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings
Specifications
Reports as required
Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States and abroad
Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients and other employees
Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in Canada and internationally as required
Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages including REVIT
Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality Assurance procedures
Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design tasks
Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick’s hybrid arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work
Qualification
Required
Mechanical engineer / designer with experience in mechanical building design for government, academic, and private clients
Demonstrated experience in HVAC, plumbing/process, fire protection and controls design
A minimum of eight (8) years related experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-Accredited program
Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Colorado or another U.S. jurisdiction is preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they must demonstrate a plan and ability to obtain licensure within two years of joining Merrick
Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration
Laboratory design and construction knowledge is an advantage
Proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD
Proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc
Good verbal and writing skills and able to interact effectively with clients and other employees
Strong oral presentation skills
Effective problem solving skills applying mechanical design principles
Able to travel and possess a current passport
U.S. Citizenship is required for client projects
Possess or be able to obtain federal security clearance
Air travel and business trips will be required within continental USA, Canada and possible overseas work
Preferred
Local candidates
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Account
Robust Employee Referral Program
Annual performance and compensation reviews
Professional Training and Development
Employee Recognition Awards
Peer Mentor Program
Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Merrick & Company
Merrick & Company, an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, design-build.
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2025-07-10
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