Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Charlottesville, VA, 22903

Country: United States

Salary: $65000-$75000

Start Date:

Description:

Job Description:

Our client is a multi-discipline firm focused on serving industrial and manufacturing clients, with offices in Charlottesville and Roanoke, VA. Committed to innovation and excellence, they deliver top-tier engineering services that drive client success. Their motto, ""See it. Solve it!"" reflects their belief that identifying the problem is the first step toward finding a solution. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will design and engineer mechanical solutions for clients. Your technical expertise and CAD skills will ensure that projects are completed to the highest standards, contributing to the overall success of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform fieldwork at industrial and manufacturing sites, including taking measurements, scanning, sketching concepts, and communicating with stakeholders on projects involving existing and new infrastructure.
• Draft, design, and engineer concepts both independently and within a collaborative project team using CAD software.
• Present design concepts and documents for review internally with team members and externally with client stakeholders.
• Coordinate with the engineer of record and project manager to produce construction documents.
• Work independently or in a collaborative team environment, depending on the size and scope of the project.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 2-5 years of design and engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, Plant3D, and other CAD design software.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC, chilled water, piping, pumps, valves, motors, and familiarity with P&IDs, specifications, and codes.
• Ability to self-manage small projects and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong client interaction skills, capable of developing productive working relationships.
• Prior consulting engineering and construction experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with capital project development and the FEL process is desired.
• EIT certification with a desire to pursue Professional Engineer (P.E.) status is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Benefits:

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance options
• IRA contribution match
• Seven paid holidays per year
• Vacation and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus compensation
• Life insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement

The typical starting salary range for this position is between $65,000 - $75,000, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, certifications, or licenses.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and professional development.
• Be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence and innovation.
• Attractive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Engage in challenging projects that require creative solutions and collaboration across multiple disciplines.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Relocation Requirement: Charlottesville, VA 22903: Must relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In-person