Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Salas O'Brien Engineers Incorporated
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Full Time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Our Bethesda Office is looking for a Sr. Mechanical Engineer with design experience in HVAC. You will be providing engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects.
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.
Job Summary:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of market sectors, such as healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects.
In this role, you will:
Develop the HVAC systems design of a given project based on the scope of
work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems
for healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects
Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trace 700, Manual J,
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
Code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines.
Provide construction administration services
You will be a great fit if:
You have a 10- 15 years of design experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
PE/EIT & LEED certification/experience is a plus
Experience with laboratories/medical facilities design is preferred
Skills/abilities:
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office
Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines
Excellent work ethic and attitude
Good communication and time management skills
Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the
ability to plan, balance, and prioritize work
Ability to lead a team as well as work as part of a team
Location
: Bethesda, MD
Compensation:
Salary- $150-$175K/yr
About Us:
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.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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91136464
Position Id:
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Our Bethesda Office is looking for a Sr. Mechanical Engineer with design experience in HVAC. You will be providing engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects.
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.
Job Summary:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of market sectors, such as healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects.
In this role, you will:
Develop the HVAC systems design of a given project based on the scope of
work and/or client RFPs
Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems
for healthcare, science & technology, education, and commercial projects
Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trace 700, Manual J,
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
Code compliance research
Coordinate work with other disciplines.
Provide construction administration services
You will be a great fit if:
You have a 10- 15 years of design experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
PE/EIT & LEED certification/experience is a plus
Experience with laboratories/medical facilities design is preferred
Skills/abilities:
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office
Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines
Excellent work ethic and attitude
Good communication and time management skills
Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the
ability to plan, balance, and prioritize work
Ability to lead a team as well as work as part of a team
Location
: Bethesda, MD
Compensation:
Salary- $150-$175K/yr
About Us:
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.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job
Dice Id:
91136464
Position Id:
b13752554d9ce1a72d7ce3869af9ef69
Job ID: 483397286
Originally Posted on: 6/30/2025
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