Mechanical Engineer

Overview As a Mechanical Engineer at Woolpert, you will lead HVAC and mechanical design on complex buildings, shaping solutions from cooling plants to distribution systems. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate options, ensure code compliance, and mentor junior staff. This role blends design excellence with advanced modeling to address high-density environments and critical infrastructure. You’ll operate in a growth‑minded, supportive culture that values innovation and professional development. You will have a clear impact by delivering robust, scalable mechanical solutions for diverse projects. Compensation / BenefitsFreedom to Work programPrincipal programFlexible paid time offCareer developmentHealth, vision, and dental insuranceRetirement plan ResponsibilitiesDesign and support HVAC and mechanical systems for complex buildingsApply CFD modeling (e.g., 6Sigma) to analyze airflow and thermal performance across design scenariosPerform cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, and system modelingCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate system options and redundancyConduct technical QA/QC reviews to ensure code-compliant, high-quality deliverablesDevelop and modify models, plans, and drawings for mechanical/plumbing systemsPresent design concepts and solutions in design reviews and coordination meetingsMotivate, mentor, and train team members Key requirementsRegistered Professional Engineer (PE) certificationExperience with building HVAC design for commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, aviation, hospitality, and/or high-riseExperience in sustainable building design with LEED or similar credentialsExcellent presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skillsStrong verbal and written communication abilitiesExperience with discipline-specific software and calculation toolsExtensive experience with Autodesk Revit for 3D modeling and construction documentsQA/QC and coordination of design documents across disciplinesAbility to read and interpret complex technical documentsProficient in MS Teams, OneDrive/SharePoint, and MS OfficeWillingness to travel to project sites or officesstrong communicationleadership and mentorshipcollaborationHVAC system designCFD modeling with 6SigmaRevit 3D modeling