About this opportunity
C. H. Guernsey & Company lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A culture that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth
Opportunities to lead and contribute to game-changing projects
An ownership mindset—our ESOP structure means your success is our success
Emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility
A leadership team that listens and supports your ambitions
At Guernsey, we’re more than engineers, architects, and consultants—we’re changemakers with a shared purpose. We’re driven by curiosity, united by collaboration, and committed to building a better future—together. We’re redefining what it means to work in the AEC industry, blending innovation with integrity and giving every employee a real stake in the outcome. Here, your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your career has limitless potential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead the execution of complex HVAC system designs using advanced engineering techniques and technologies.
Conduct energy modeling, life cycle cost analysis, and feasibility studies for proposed systems.
Drive innovation in system selection, integration, and sustainability strategies.
Oversee the production of construction documents and specifications
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
Coordinate cross-discipline design efforts and lead internal quality reviews.
Manage scope, schedule, and deliverables on key projects.
Support proposal development and pursuit strategy, including go/no-go planning.
Client & Business Engagement
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners.
Attend client meetings and lead technical discussions.
Support business development efforts through project interviews, client presentations, and marketing activities.
Technical Focus Areas
HVAC load calculations and energy analysis
Equipment selection and system layout
Ductwork and hydronic piping system design
Controls and automation system design
Plumbing and domestic water systems
Code compliance, LEED integration, and sustainable design best practices
What You Bring to the Team:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
15+ years of experience in mechanical building systems design
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver high-quality outcomes
Familiarity with energy modeling software (e.g., Trane TRACE, EnergyPlus) is a plus
Essential Physical Functions
Sit/stand at a desk or computer
Walk, stoop, stand and move around job sites
Travel and occasional site visits requiring stooping, standing, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
Frequent communication via phone, video, or in-person meetings
Ability to focus on digital and paper-based information for extended periods
Some project-based travel may be required
Let’s Build the Future Together!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Guernsey is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Qualifications
Skills
Required
AutoCAD
Intermediate
Revit
Intermediate
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Who can apply
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