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Salas O'Brien lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in bloomington, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Bloomington, MN
Job Summary
The Senior Mechanical Engineer serves in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. The position responsibilities are primarily focused on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This requires providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies, and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues and develop effective working relationships. The project clientele includes K-12 education, higher education, commercial, health care, science and technology, municipal, mission critical, and institutional facilities.
Responsibilities
Develop HVAC and plumbing system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for a variety of building types
Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trace 700/3D, IES and similar programs
Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems
Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings
Write/edit project specifications
Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
Complete code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines
Provide construction administration services
Perform QA/QC of design work
Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers
Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients
Assist in the procurement of new work, including the development of client relations and participation in project interview
Ability to lead a team and work as a team
Proficiency in Auto CAD, Revit, and MS Office
Qualifications And Experience
Minimum of 8 years’ design experience as registered engineer
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field
Professional Engineer license, PE
Experience with complex institutional projects
LEED experience, certification desired
Familiarity with codes, standards and design guidelines
Excellent work ethic and attitude
Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, ability to plan, balance and prioritize work
Ability to mentor/lead a team as well as work as part of a team
Proficient in Revit and MS Office
Travel
10%
Compensation & Benefits
The expected base salary range for this role is $90 $120,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support
About Us
For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.
At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Salas O’Brien does not unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management, Design, and Engineering
Industries
Design Services
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