{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e101e442cbe36131a84d9680","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e101e442cbe36131a84d9680","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e101e442cbe36131a84d9680","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"Overview\nWe are a multi-disciplined, employee‑owned team looking for a Professional Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience modeling and designing HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical systems for industrial and commercial facilities to join our Facilities Engineering team.\n\nAs a member of our team, you will work alongside Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural) and Architecture professionals to provide planning, design, construction management, and commissioning services for a diverse portfolio of projects including light and heavy industrial facilities, food and beverage facilities, and educational and commercial facilities.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nPerform energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis while designing complex sustainable building performance systems.\n\nEngage in equipment selection and sizing, heat load analysis.\n\nPrepare mechanical plans, specifications, design details, and construction documentation.\n\nParticipate in project development, fee estimating, client presentations, interviews, meetings with code officials, and inspections and assessments at project sites.\n\nServe as a Project Manager on mechanical‑intensive projects as well as larger multi‑disciplined projects.\n\nFlexible Work Arrangement\n3 days in office / 2 days WFH. Location options: Bloomington, MN; Milwaukee, WI; Downers Grove, IL.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Mechanical Engineering.\n\nMinimum of five years of progressive design experience of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, and piping) for commercial and/or industrial facilities.\n\nProfessional Engineer registration in one or more states with ability to obtain registration through reciprocity.\n\nExperience with energy modeling of mechanical HVAC systems.\n\nExperience responding to Requests for Proposals and estimating mechanical fees.\n\nExperience performing facility or building load calculations and analyzing system components and capabilities according to design and client requirements.\n\nExperience sizing ductwork and/or piping systems.\n\nExperience preparing studies, technical specifications and construction cost estimates; working with drafters to prepare accurate design drawings.\n\nExperience conducting construction administration and inspection activities.\n\nKnowledge of design coordination on larger, multi‑disciplined projects (Architecture, Civil, Electrical, Structural).\n\nStrong interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication; able to articulate technical ideas and concepts; write specifications and reports; lead or participate in discussions during client consultations and project team meetings.\n\nAbility to travel as needed (up to 10%). Occasional overnight travel may be required.\n\nAdvantageous Qualifications\n\nKnowledge of AutoCAD and Revit MEP.\n\nExperience with energy modeling software such as Trane Trace 3D or related.\n\nFire protection system design experience.\n\nCreation of air balance diagrams, process flow diagrams, equipment general arrangement drawings and piping/HVAC plan drawings.\n\nBoiler and/or chiller system design experience for facilities.\n\nLEED certification.\n\nSalary\nBase salary ranges: Bloomington, MN – not disclosed; Milwaukee, WI – $93,000 - $123,300; Downers Grove, IL – $95,500 - $126,300. Salary may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.\n\nBenefits\n\nLife insurance\n\nPaid time off and 8 paid holidays per year\n\n401(k) with employer match\n\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)\n\nHealth benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one\n\nAnnual incentive plan: discretionary bonuses\n\nHSA contributions\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Tkda","rawCompany":"tkda","city":"Bloomington","state":"IN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-20T04:11:01.646Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2199.03","title":"Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar","slug":"energy-engineers-except-wind-and-solar"}],"industries":[{"code":"238220","title":"Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors","slug":"plumbing-heating-and-air-conditioning-contractors"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"238290","title":"Other Building Equipment Contractors","slug":"other-building-equipment-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"Overview\nWe are a multi-disciplined, employee‑owned team looking for a Professional Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience modeling and designing HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical systems for industrial and commercial facilities to join our Facilities Engineering team.\n\nAs a member of our team, you will work alongside Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural) and Architecture professionals to provide planning, design, construction management, and commissioning services for a diverse portfolio of projects including light and heavy industrial facilities, food and beverage facilities, and educational and commercial facilities.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nPerform energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis while designing complex sustainable building performance systems.\n\nEngage in equipment selection and sizing, heat load analysis.\n\nPrepare mechanical plans, specifications, design details, and construction documentation.\n\nParticipate in project development, fee estimating, client presentations, interviews, meetings with code officials, and inspections and assessments at project sites.\n\nServe as a Project Manager on mechanical‑intensive projects as well as larger multi‑disciplined projects.\n\nFlexible Work Arrangement\n3 days in office / 2 days WFH. 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Occasional overnight travel may be required.\n\nAdvantageous Qualifications\n\nKnowledge of AutoCAD and Revit MEP.\n\nExperience with energy modeling software such as Trane Trace 3D or related.\n\nFire protection system design experience.\n\nCreation of air balance diagrams, process flow diagrams, equipment general arrangement drawings and piping/HVAC plan drawings.\n\nBoiler and/or chiller system design experience for facilities.\n\nLEED certification.\n\nSalary\nBase salary ranges: Bloomington, MN – not disclosed; Milwaukee, WI – $93,000 - $123,300; Downers Grove, IL – $95,500 - $126,300. 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