Mechanical Engineer
Fort Myers, FL
Mechanical Engineer
Lead mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from concept through construction, with site investigations, project meetings, and construction administration. Requires 5+ years of mechanical design experience and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office.
Are you an experienced mechanical engineer ready to take your career to the next level? At CMTA, we're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Ft. Myers, FL. This role is ideal for a driven professional who is passionate about innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable design-and who wants to make a meaningful impact on the built environment.
At CMTA, you'll work on high-performance buildings across diverse markets, collaborating with top-tier architects, engineers, and industry leaders. You'll also enjoy mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a workplace culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth.
What You'll Do:
What You Bring:
Why Join CMTA?
What Success Looks Like:
Mandatory Requirements:
Preferred Requirements (Beneficial Candidate Characteristics):
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At CMTA, you'll work on high-performance buildings across diverse markets, collaborating with top-tier architects, engineers, and industry leaders. You'll also enjoy mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a workplace culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from concept through construction.
- Develop and evaluate innovative, cost-effective design solutions that meet client goals and exceed expectations.
- Perform site investigations, attend project meetings, and collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and code officials.
- Prepare mechanical diagrams, layouts, equipment schedules, and technical specifications.
- Review designs for code compliance, energy performance, and system integration.
- Support construction administration tasks, including shop drawing reviews, site observations, and punch lists.
- Use Revit, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software to develop and coordinate designs with all disciplines.
- Promote and integrate green building strategies such as LEED or Green Globes where applicable.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies, materials, and industry best practices.
What You Bring:
- A passion for designing efficient, functional, and forward-thinking mechanical systems.
- Experience in HVAC, plumbing, or fire protection design (3+ years preferred).
- Familiarity with applicable codes, construction methods, and system performance principles.
- Strong communication skills-both verbal and written-to explain technical concepts clearly and work effectively on a multidisciplinary team.
- A commitment to continuous learning and personal development.
- The ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks while delivering high-quality results on time and on budget.
Why Join CMTA?
- Mentorship & Growth: You'll be supported by experienced engineers and encouraged to expand your skillset through hands-on learning, mentorship, and formal training.
- Team Environment: We foster a culture of mutual respect, open communication, and shared success.
- Impactful Projects: Work on meaningful projects that promote sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovation.
- Support for Your Career: We pay all reasonable professional dues and licensing fees. Plus, we encourage involvement in engineering societies and provide the tools you need to succeed.
- Work-Life Balance: CMTA is committed to a supportive work environment that respects your time and energy.
What Success Looks Like:
- You confidently take ownership of mechanical designs while continuing to seek feedback and guidance.
- You're a respected team member and trusted advisor to clients.
- You contribute to high-performance, energy-efficient buildings that improve lives and communities.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Five (5+) years of mechanical design experience
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and REVIT
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, FTP share sites, and engineering software related to system designs and load calculations
Preferred Requirements (Beneficial Candidate Characteristics):
- EIT
- LEED AP, BD+C, CEM, Green Building Associates Certification or similar certifications
- Experienced in designing either K-12, Higher Education, Public Safety, Healthcare, Multi-family, and/or Government Facilities building types
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