Senior Mechanical Engineer


San Jose
Permanent
USD120000 - USD180000
Building Services
PR/581171_1772028707
Senior Mechanical Engineer

Summary

A leading mechanical systems firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work on some of the most complex building projects in the region, combining deep HVAC expertise with advanced in‑house engineering, fabrication, and 24/7 service capabilities. The firm offers engineers the chance to see their designs built, tested, and refined in real time. With steady growth, major market presence, and a commitment to developing top technical talent, it's an ideal environment for ambitious engineers who want impact, ownership, and continuous advancement.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for…

    • Leading mechanical system design execution from basis‑of‑design through permit and issued‑for‑construction (IFC) documents.
    • Owning QA/QC for calculations, sizing, details, sequences, and constructability
    • Leading and mentoring in‑house and outsourced engineering team members and developing junior engineers through real project work

The Senior Mechanical Engineer should have the following qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in mechanical design and construction environments
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and mentor developing engineers.

Benefits / Perks

  • Ability to work with some of the largest general contractors, developers, property owners, and managers in the Bay Area
  • Continuing education support and structured professional development pathways.
  • Long tenured staff

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