Project Designer/Engineer - Retail
1/21/2026
The Project Designer/Engineer is responsible for taking portions of a project from start to finish, ensuring adherence to design standards and quality assurance processes. They will also guide and train less experienced staff while maintaining organized project records.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
51-200 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
MCE-Project Designer/Engineer
About MCE:
Michaud Cooley Erickson is a full-service engineering firm providing high quality mechanical, electrical, lighting, fire protection, security, technology systems and energy management solutions for our clients, as well as unprecedented commissioning, to facilitate efficient operations. We are a thriving culture with sustainable growth opportunities providing Innovative Engineering with Impactful Experiences.
Job Summary:
In this role, the Project Designer/Engineer can work independently to take portions of a project from start to finish. They ensure that projects are designed and documented according to the parameters set by the Project Manager, Lead Engineer, and Engineer of Record.
You will be responsible for producing all phases of project documentation, performing routine code reviews and design calculations, and researching design options. The position emphasizes adherence to company design standards and quality assurance processes, while also encouraging the development of expertise in current design trends and best practices.
In addition to technical responsibilities, you will guide and train less experienced staff, maintain organized project records, and interact professionally with contractors and design professionals. Proficiency in design software such as Revit is essential, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Performs routine code review and analysis.
- Performs routine design calculations and sizes standard equipment.
- Follows design standards set by the Project Manager, Lead Engineer, and Engineer of Record.
- Researches and presents equipment and design options to the Project Manager, Lead Engineer, and Engineer of Record.
- Follows company master design standards.
- Ensures that the QA/QC process is followed and documented.
- Develops a working knowledge of all system types within their discipline.
- Develops knowledge of current design trends and best practices.
- Directs less experienced technical staff in how to perform routine design tasks and routine calculations.
- Trains EIT’s and designers how to perform routine calculations and system layouts.
- Creates project specific details, schematics, and sketches.
- Assembles specifications, including project specific information.
Requirements
You Will Need to Have:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field from an accredited university or college
- At least 4 years of related building systems design experience
- Proficient in Revit and/or AutoCAD
- Proficient in design software tools
- Microsoft Office Suite of products experience
We Prefer that You Have:
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification
Design your career and future with MCE! In return, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that support your health and wealth, including:
· Great Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
· Employer paid short term/long term disability and life insurance.
· 401(k) with generous employer match
· Paid community service day and floating holidays
· Flexible workplace options-in office and hybrid
· Monthly parking allowance or bus pass
Sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
MCE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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