Ultimate Staffing ยท 1 day ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of mechanical systems. This role involves developing code-compliant designs and collaborating with project managers and other engineering disciplines to deliver client-ready drawing packages.
Responsibilities
Perform mechanical system design for HVAC, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems
Develop design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications
Coordinate with electrical, structural, architectural, and civil teams to produce complete design packages
Apply relevant mechanical, plumbing, and energy codes and standards , including ASHRAE and NFPA
Assist with system sizing, equipment selection, and layout development
Participate in site visits, field investigations, and existing-conditions assessments
Support project execution through design development and construction administration
Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent
Communicate design decisions clearly with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
5+ years of mechanical engineering design experience
Demonstrated experience designing HVAC, plumbing, or fire protection systems
Proficiency with Revit and/or AutoCAD for mechanical system design
Strong understanding of engineering codes, standards, and best practices
Ability to work onsite in North Charleston, SC
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
Experience supporting federal or DoD-related projects
Familiarity with ASHRAE standards (including ventilation and energy requirements)
Experience working in a multi-discipline engineering environment
Benefits
401(k)
Medical stipend
Bonus potential
Flexible time off