Senior Mechanical Engineer

Description

This colleague independently performs a variety of assignments involving the application of standard mechanical design engineering techniques for a medium project or significant segments of a larger project. The incumbent must be capable of exercising independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to make minor design adaptations and modifications. Provides leadership for 2 to 3 Design Engineer / Designer I & II Colleagues in terms of both Technical Career Development as well as Project Specific direction and oversight.

• Collaborates with more experienced Engineering Colleagues to prepare basic plan details and outlines, cost estimates, and perform calculations in support of broader engineering activities involving the design of mechanical equipment, components, or systems.
• Reviews and approves mechanical design drawings for assigned segments of project.
• Mentors two or more Design Engineers / Designer I & II colleagues on their professional growth, providing guidance on technical development and project responsibilities.
• Prepares technical reports such as Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Facility Conditions Assessments, and other Engineering guidance for clients.
• Evaluates vendors’ bids and drawings to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Assists with development of design guides, guide specifications, and design control procedures when directed by Practice Technical Leader.
• Lays out full plan designs, plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of materials, cost estimates, and performs calculations for a detailed segment of a project.
• Continually advances technical education and personal development aligned with goals, leveraging senior leadership expertise to guide and support colleagues and mentees in achieving their development objectives.
• Collaborates with the Operations Manager, Technical Leader(s), and Project Manager(s) on project staffing requirements and Resource Allocation.
• Approaches all assigned tasks as an opportunity for growth and experience, modeling the way for other team members.
• When requested by the Practice Director, participates in project interviews, related BD meetings, and aids and supports proposal teams or proposal managers as requested.
• Performs field tests & measurements, collects field data, as necessary.
• Prepares technical specifications for review and approval.
• Provides design engineering services following with Corporate Vision, Mission, and Core Values as well as Corporate ISO Systems View(s), and related professional standards, client requirements, and corporate objectives.
• Collaborates with Field Observation Colleagues to perform field observations and tests, measurements, collect field data, and prepare field reports and related documentation.

Requirements

This position normally requires a 4-year engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program and typically 7+ years of related experience (or equivalent working knowledge/experience/advanced degree in engineering) related to mechanical engineering systems in the Built Environment. This includes considerable experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated mechanical engineering and design equipment. A top candidate for this position should be in possession of a Professional Engineering (PE) Registration and provides direct oversight and responsible charge over projects for which they are involved.

HEAPY is seeking a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer to join our Colleague First culture preferably in our Indianapolis office location in a hybrid arrangement.You'll be empowered to do meaningful work, develop lasting relationships, and be part of a team where your ideas, growth, and authentic self are truly valued.

• Ability to work in all elements of indoor and outdoor environments which include the heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.
• Ability to see details of objects on a screen, including differences in colors, shades and brightness.
• Ability to gather, organize and evaluate information related to projects and calculations (such as cost analysis, facility assessments, design calculations, etc.).
• Ability to apply established protocols and practices in a timely manner. and follow safety guidelines for both company and clients.
• Capable of working in physical positions that may include maneuvering self into different positions traditionally is achieved by kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting, bending over, etc.
• Maintains clear knowledge of HEAPY Corporate Vision, Mission, and Core Values and demonstrates awareness of how those objectives relate to all position responsibilities.
• Ability to remain sedentary at desk for long periods of time while operating a keyboard and using a computer screen.
• Possession of Reliable transportation to and from the project.
• Ability to operate a mouse, stylus, or similar tool to make adjustments on electronic visuals.
• Ability to communicate in person, electronically and via phone with other individuals.
• Ability to move, transport, or position items weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to access all areas of the jobsite with activities that include ascending and descending stairs, scaffolding, ladders, navigating elevation changes, etc.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance