Lead Mechanical Engineer, PE

SPCareers Denver, CO Fulltime

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Summary

Hybrid, flexible schedule with medical, dental, vision, 401K match, PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, gym and fitness reimbursement, and relocation assistance. Requires a mechanical engineering degree, PE, 6+ years HVAC design, and AutoCAD/Revit MEP.

Highlights

Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
6+ years in HVAC design; commercial retrofits
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
License Required
Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Relocation Assistance
Available
Tuition Reimbursement
Available
Flexible Hours
Flexible schedule

Job description

CORE TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Holistic System Analysis: Conduct technical evaluations and in-field verification of existing MEP systems.
  • High-Impact Design: Perform rigorous heating/cooling load calculations to ensure new equipment is right-sized to meet the needs of the building.
  • Functional Mechanical Layouts: Execute full-cycle design for HVAC ductwork and piping, ensuring layouts are optimized for ease of maintenance and long-term serviceability.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Evaluate current design criteria to provide solutions that improve building performance through operational changes and controls optimization beyond a standard like-for-like approach.
  • Compliance & Integrity: Produce stamped construction documents and technical specifications that meet current codes while exceeding industry standards for durability.

CUSTOMER IMPACT & PROJECT VARIETY:
  • Dynamic Project Portfolio: Lead engineering efforts across a wide spectrum of environments in the commercial retrofit market, with projects ranging from standard office buildings to complex mechanical infrastructure in facilities like hospitals/labs, manufacturing facilities, and data centers.
  • Inter-Disciplinary Coordination: Serve as the technical lead when coordinating with building automation, structural, and electrical teams to ensure a seamless, cohesive final product.
  • Business Development Support: Assist the sales team with customer visits to act as the "voice of engineering", building trust through technical expertise and transparent communication.
  • Innovation: Explore new technologies and stay abreast of current industry and market trends to ensure designs remain relevant for decades, not just years.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Licensure: Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Experience: 6+ years in HVAC design with a focus on mechanical infrastructure and commercial retrofits
  • Software: High proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP
  • Code Expertise: Knowledge of building HVAC and energy codes

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
  • Hybrid, Flexible Schedule!
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision plus employer contributions
  • 401K - Matched
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement
  • RTD and Rideshare Benefits
  • Company Events and Awards

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