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Syska Hennessy Group

Mechanical Engineer II - III

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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in CA
76K-120K Annually
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in CA
76K-120K Annually
Senior level
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will design projects, oversee client interactions, manage project budgets, and ensure quality and compliance in engineering practices.
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Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group. As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer II - III to join our growing team in Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA. Our team is looking for a candidate with significant mechanical design and Project Management experience.  This candidate should also have the desire to help grow our team and client base.  

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it’s everything you’ll need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities


As a Mechanical Engineer II - III you will be responsible for creating basic designs under the direction of senior engineers and/or senior designers, performing equipment selections, and load/energy and pressure drop calculations for a variety of projects and project sizes. Individuals in this position must demonstrate the ability to progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated and involved projects working in conjunction with a technical team.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Represent Syska Hennessy Group and work in close contact with and effectively interact with the internal design team as well as external clients and consultants (including owners, builders, developers, program managers, architects, vendors, etc.)
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and work in close contact with the entire design team (architectural and engineering / internal and external)
  • Conduct field inspections to determine existing conditions and coordinate new work
  • Assist the Senior Engineer in preparation of due diligence, feasibility, gap analysis, and other technical reports and drawings using CAD/REVIT
  • Master drawing organization format and company standards
  • Take ownership of completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of work assignments
  • Attend continuing education seminars on technical or professional enhancing topics

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Mechanical Engineer role should demonstrate strong REVIT, and MEP skills from mark-ups through the production of detailed drawings, and have basic knowledge of construction documentation and design phase requirements. Someone with knowledge of trade specific design and calculation software including energy analysis software (eQuest, Trace, etc.) would be a good fit for this dynamic role.

Additional requirements include:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Accredited Institution
  • Minimum of 18 months+ to 7+ years of relevant experience in the MEP field working with projects such as Aviation, Healthcare, Commercial, and Mission Critical.
  • Latest version of AutoCAD MEP and REVIT required
  • Basic understanding of proper system selection
  • Basic knowledge of applicable codes
  • FE certification required
  • Experience in Mission Critical, Science + Technology, Healthcare and interest in Project Management greatly preferred.

Benefits

As an employee with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy Group includes:

  • Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
  • 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
  • Training and professional development courses
  • Professional development incentive bonuses
  • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
  • Transit/parking employer stipend
  • ½ day work from home Fridays all year long

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

Syska Hennessy Group | Integrating the best minds and technology to help clients create exceptional environments.


The salary range listed below is for this particular job posting.  Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.


California Pay range
$75,667$120,335 USD

Syska Hennessy Group Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

10 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 1810, Chicago, United States, 60606

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