Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Schenectady
  • Smrt Inc
Job Type
Full-time
Description
SMRT is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture and engineering firm specializing in high-performing, complex, and sustainable environments. We are a collaborative team united by a shared vision, seeking innovative professionals ready to design for what's next.
We solve complex problems with smart, inventive solutions. Collaboration drives our success, allowing us to create exceptional spaces and tackle challenges head-on. We're committed to partnership with clients and colleagues, if you're curious, creative, and committed to sustainable design, you'll fit right in.
Join SMRT's Mechanical Engineering group and be part of our dynamic team. Collaborate through the integrated design process with experts across architecture, structural, electrical, site, and interiors to shape innovative solutions from start to finish. Dive into projects covering HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, process, and commissioning, making a direct impact on carbon reduction, resiliency, and user wellness. Beyond design, engage in exciting pursuits and business development, working alongside top-of-their-game professionals to deliver cutting-edge, sustainable solutions.
What our Senior Mechanical Engineers Do:
  • Participate in project pursuits and play a role in the marketing and positioning of the firm.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record for Mechanical scope of projects.
  • Explore mechanical design options, establish concepts, and oversee the documentation of project scope.
  • Supervise quality and efficient production of contract documents.
  • Contribute to SMRT integrated design and sustainability initiatives by using various software and tools.
  • Perform and oversee energy modeling and calculations.
  • Coordinate and communicate project workloads with discipline leaders and other members of the mechanical group.
  • Work under supervision of discipline leaders with the potential of co-leading local resources.
  • Collaborate and communicate with other in-house disciplines across the firm.
  • Assist in the local recruitment process as requested.
  • Represent SMRT by actively engaging with professional and community associations.

Skills you need to be successful in this role:
  • Strong business development and networking skills.
  • Track record of successfully managing projects and motivated to build and maintain relationships through outstanding client service.
  • Able to lead the HVAC aspects of multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to lead projects of all sizes from concept development through detailed design and construction documents for a variety of clients, including healthcare, life science and specialty research and manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of national, state and local codes and industry standards.
  • Committed to staying current in the profession.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor others in the discipline.

What WE have to offer:
  • Paid time off (vacation, holiday, sick, community service)
  • Healthcare, dental and life insurance benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contribution
  • Education assistance
  • Flexible work environment
  • Reimbursement for licensure, training and BD activities

SMRT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or disability or any other legally protected status.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 15 years of HVAC experience.
  • A Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Registration

Salary Description
$107,000 - $115,000 per year