Air Systems Engineering, Inc. is one of the largest commercial mechanical contractors in the Northwest, specializing in Design/Build, Fabrication and Installation, Construction, Controls and Service. By providing quality installations and scheduled planned maintenance, Air Systems Engineering commits to providing efficient and reliable mechanical systems with years of dependable service and complete customer satisfaction.
We are a part of Comfort Systems USA, we share best practices, ideas and technology to give you better project quality, performance and safety to guarantee success on your project, no matter how large or small.
ASEI provides competitive compensation along with extensive benefits and training, and we do everything we can to build meaningful growth for each person within the company.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER/DESIGNER
Department: Engineering Department
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Air Systems Engineering, Inc. is seeking a resourceful candidate with a broad knowledge and understanding of HVAC and related systems to join our team as a Mechanical Engineer/ Designer. We are looking for people who can contribute, grow, think and create. The candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of HVAC activities for commercial and industrial customers. Customer based activities require an individual possessing traits of decisiveness, initiative, tact, judgment, integrity, dependability, and the ability to communicate in a technically credible manner. Daily job stress will run from minimal to extreme, based on varying factors of site consideration, time constraints, travel requirements, and customer needs.
Job functions and duties (other duties may be assigned)
- Work with Sales and Project Managers to provide timely field related design solutions for our customers.
- Analyze customer specifications and performance requirements to determine mechanical designs.
- Assist with budgets, pre-contract designs and presentations.
- Active participant in all aspects of system design process: research, design, load calculations for system sizing, layout, sizing of components, equipment selection.
- Manage project with both internal and external deadlines and changing time constraints.
- Design all details for construction required elements for installation.
- Assure all code requirements are met providing necessary information for permit application.
- Produce O&M’s, Commissioning and other documents required for project communication and completion.
- Perform site surveys as required to verify details necessary for complete and accurate design
- Monitor design standards and implement/practice quality control
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Desired Skills and Experience
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required of a Mechanical Engineer/Designer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, PE a plus
- Three years related experience
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, CAD, Revit a plus
Other Requirements
- Abilities:
- Familiarity with HVAC principles and technical applications
- Ability to comprehend and implement applicable HVAC related Federal, State and local laws Codes and Regulations.
- Read, analyze, and interpret information, including blueprints, drawings, equipment specifications, etc.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external clients
- Problem solving skills
- Highly motivated team player with the ability to positively work with others.
- Relationship building skills
- Professional appearance
- Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills, achievement oriented, excellent problem solving, time management and organizational skills
- Be a role model for safety in all areas of influence
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Valid Driver's License
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear and use hands to operate computer keyboard and telephone.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include the ability to see well up close and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of a Mechanical Engineer/Designer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This position works in a typical office environment with occasional visits to other offices, commercial and industrial business environments.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Air Systems Engineering, Inc. has been providing commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities with comprehensive offerings for 40 years. Our full service offerings include engineering, sheet metal fabrication, electrical, building automation, and service. We have built and service some of the area's most recognized facilities. As a Comfort Systems USA company we are the nation's second largest provider of mechanical services. While we think globally, we act locally. Sharing best practices across our 85+ locations allows us to assist our customers in reducing energy waste and lowering the overall operating costs of their facilities.
BENEFITS OFFERED:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with company contribution for employee AND dependents
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Personal Paid Time allowance
- 401K retirement plan with a percent of matching funds
- AFLAC benefits are offered
- Employee Assistance Program
The above job description covers the principle duties and responsibilities of this job. However, this job description should not be construed to be a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or other duties which may be required.