Senior Mechanical Engineer - Baltimore, MD
Location: Baltimore, MD (Hybrid - 3 days/week in office)
Salary: $110,000-$155,000 + Benefits
Travel: 10%-20% (local and occasional out-of-state travel)
Employment Type: Full-time
A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Baltimore-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead HVAC system design for new construction and renovation projects across a variety of sectors, including federal, healthcare, higher education, and science and technology.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide technical leadership in the design and documentation of mechanical systems. This role involves client engagement, project management, and mentoring junior engineers, with a focus on delivering high-quality, code-compliant solutions.
- Design HVAC systems for new and existing facilities.
- Conduct load and energy calculations using tools such as Trace 700/3D or IES.
- Perform site surveys and document existing mechanical systems.
- Develop system design calculations and equipment selections.
- Prepare construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure code compliance and perform QA/QC reviews.
- Lead project teams and serve as the primary client contact.
- Support business development and client relationship efforts.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Minimum of 10 years of mechanical design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, codes, and design standards.
- U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain or maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- At least 2 years of project management experience.
- Experience with federal, healthcare, or institutional projects.
- LEED experience or certification.
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) designation is a plus.
- Join a mission-driven, employee-owned firm with a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation.
- Work on impactful projects that shape communities and institutions.
- Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including 401(k) with match, stock purchase options, generous PTO, and more.