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Mechanical Engineer

3/31/2026

You will develop HVAC system design and calculations for various buildings using approved software. You will prepare HVAC drawings and assist with field surveys of HVAC equipment and systems.

Salary

85000 - 100000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Primera Engineers is a mid-size, full-service, woman-owned (WBE) engineering design and consulting firm specializing in four areas of expertise: buildings, transportation, utilities, and business consulting. With more than 35 years of experience in the A/E/C industry, Primera’s core service offerings include a wide range of professional services in the disciplines of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (M/E/P), structural, civil, and telecommunications engineering, as well as commissioning, energy, architecture, sustainability, life safety, lighting, transportation, natural gas, power delivery, project and construction management, and business consulting, including PMO and analytics services. We are committed to providing our clients with industry-leading expertise and a simultaneous-focus on a superior level of client service. We are always looking for passionate leaders and innovative professionals who are ready to jump in and help drive Primera’s growth into the next 35 years.
About the Role

Description

 

Who We Are

We’re a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of.


Who You Are

  • You have at least 3+ years of experience in HVAC system design, analysis and engineering 
  • You have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering 
  • Having your FE is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 1-2 years is preferred  
  • You have strong understanding of ASHRAE standards, IMC, IECC, and relevant mechanical codes 
  • You have experience preparing HVAC load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection 
  • You have ability to read and develop mechanical drawings, specifications, and construction documents, and have experience with air distribution and hydronic piping design, and familiar with mechanical equipment (air handlers, chillers, boilers, pumps, cooling towers, etc.) 
  • You have experience working with architects, structural engineers, and other disciplines 
  • You are skilled in MS Office 
  • Proficiency with HVAC design software such as Revit and AutoCAD is a must 
  • You have ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines 
  • You have strong communication skills and technical writing skills 

What You’ll Do

  • You will develop HVAC system design and calculations?various buildings using approved software 
  • You will select mechanical equipment and generate schedules 
  • You will prepare HVAC drawings, including relevant detail sheets and schedules under supervision 
  • You will assist with field surveys?of HVAC equipment and systems 
  • You will be responsible for Project CAD Coordination 
  • You will maintain project documentation,?including calculations, project filing, etc 
  • You’ll enjoy what you do.?You’ll work with great people, continue to learn and grow, and have a good time doing it 

Some of What You’ll Enjoy

  • An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
  • Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
  • A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
  • Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
  • The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long

Starting salary is between $85,000 – $100,000 based on skills and qualifications, with the high end of the range limited to applicants based on relevant years of experience. 


Disclaimer

Equal Employment Opportunity
Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.

Key Skills
HVAC System DesignAnalysisEngineeringMechanical DrawingsSpecificationsConstruction DocumentsAir DistributionHydronic Piping DesignMechanical EquipmentMS OfficeRevitAutoCADProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTechnical Writing
Categories
EngineeringConstructionManufacturing
Benefits
401K MatchEmployee Stock OwnershipGym SubsidiesTransit SubsidiesPaid Volunteer Time OffParental LeaveContinuing Education Reimbursement
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