Senior Mehcanical Engineer Healthcare
$100,000–$180,000 year
Hybrid · Houston, Texas, United States or Austin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead design of mechanical systems for healthcare facilities as Designer of Record (DOR); develop HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas solutions prioritizing infection control, patient safety, and operational resiliency; perform engineering calculations and healthcare-specific system evaluations; design in accordance with ASHRAE 170, FGI Guidelines, NFPA 99, IMC, IPC, and IBC; review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs; coordinate with architects, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams; lead project execution including budgets, schedules, and staffing; mentor junior engineers and contribute to business development and client discussions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Mechanical Focus)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- 10+ years of mechanical building systems design experience
- Minimum 5 years of healthcare facility engineering experience
- Strong expertise in HVAC systems and controls for healthcare environments
- Advanced knowledge of ASHRAE 170, FGI Guidelines, NFPA 99, IMC, IPC, and IBC
- Experience preparing technical specifications and engineering narratives
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills
- Ability to travel occasionally to project sites
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