Mechanical Engineer – HVAC SystemsWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in commercial HVAC system design to join our growing engineering team in Denver. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys designing innovative mechanical systems for commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mission-critical facilities.A current Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred, but we also welcome highly qualified Mechanical Engineers who are actively pursuing licensure.Our team values collaboration and flexibility, offering a hybrid work schedule that balances in-office teamwork with remote work after onboarding and based on project needs.If you're passionate about designing efficient, sustainable HVAC systems and collaborating on complex projects from concept through construction, we'd love to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesDesign HVAC systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use buildings.Perform heating and cooling load calculations using industry-standard software.Select and specify HVAC equipment including rooftop units, air handlers, chillers, boilers, VRF systems, pumps, cooling towers, and energy recovery systems.Design ductwork, hydronic piping, ventilation, and temperature control systems.Prepare mechanical plans, specifications, schedules, and engineering calculations.Coordinate designs with architects, electrical engineers, plumbing engineers, and contractors.Review shop drawings, equipment submittals, RFIs, and construction documents.Conduct field investigations, site visits, and construction observations.Ensure compliance with ASHRAE standards, IMC, IECC, local building codes, and client requirements.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.5+ years of commercial HVAC design experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.EIT certification with plans to obtain a PE will also be considered.Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, equipment selection, and mechanical design principles.Experience with AutoCAD and Revit MEP.Familiarity with Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP, or similar HVAC load calculation software.Working knowledge of ASHRAE standards, energy codes, and mechanical codes.Excellent communication and project coordination skills.Preferred ExperienceConsulting engineering or MEP design firm experience.Central plant design including chillers, boilers, and hydronic systems.Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system design.Building Automation Systems (BAS) integration.Energy-efficient and sustainable HVAC design.LEED accreditation is a plus.Compensation & Benefits$120,000–$150,000 annual salary, based on experienceHybrid work scheduleRelocation assistance availableAnnual performance bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and company holidaysFlexible work environmentContinuing education and professional developmentPE licensing reimbursement and renewal supportProfessional association membershipsOpportunities for career advancement and technical leadershipWhy Join Our Team?You'll work alongside experienced engineering professionals on challenging HVAC design projects that shape the built environment throughout Colorado and beyond. We value technical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance by offering a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for continued professional growth.Apply TodayIf you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a passion for HVAC system design and are looking for an opportunity to work on exciting commercial projects in the Denver area, we encourage you to apply.
Whether you're already a licensed Professional Engineer or on the path to earning your PE, we'd love to discuss how you can become part of our teamRef: #673-STS Denver