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McKenney's, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

McKenney's, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Overview For more than seven decades, McKenney’s, Inc. has helped shape the skylines of Atlanta and Charlotte. With our in-house engineering, fabrication, installation and commissioning resources, McKenney's provides mechanical services and solutions for commercial buildings including HVAC, process piping, plumbing, building automation, controls, service and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Develop engineering scope for projects with Senior Engineers and Project Managers

Perform detailed load calculations with Trane Trace 700 or Trace 3D Plus and interpret the results

Perform equipment selections to satisfy engineering scope and calculated load requirements

Develop HVAC documents including, but not limited to, duct sizing & routing, air distribution selection, pipe sizing & routing

Coordinate mechanical requirements with architects, electrical, structural & civil engineers

Develop Plumbing documents, including but not limited to, sanitary and vent sizing, domestic cold water and hot water sizing, and pipe routings

Ensure compliance of designs with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations

Perform life-cycle cost analysis among system alternatives to determine the energy impacts of each alternative and assist in system selection

Perform job site inspections and develop field reports

Identify and meet our commitments to the customer (owners, general contractors, etc.), design/construction team members (architects, electrical engineers, other trade contractors, etc.), and internal customers

Utilize Revit 2018 (or higher) to support job responsibilities and document development

Provide input and technical guidance to CAD designers/drafters

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology (Preferably Mechanical Engineering)

Obtained or in-process of obtaining Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification

Registered Professional Engineer or plans to take the exam within 2 years

Minimum 3+ years of experience in the commercial HVAC arena

Minimum 3+ years of direct experience in the design and development of mechanical and plumbing systems

Preferred Qualifications

An understanding of the costs of mechanical systems and installation

Ability to convey technical requirements/systems in fundamental terms

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Characteristics

Ability to represent McKenney's professionally and proficiently in meetings with customers

Must have basic PC experience in Windows environments with demonstrated competency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.), Web-enabled applications, and database software

Demonstrate a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while maintaining a strong focus on serving our clients, project managers, and field teams

Must possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others

Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Must be a self-starter, with the ability to work well as part of a team and independently

Working Conditions

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Work will require construction job site visits, including stairs/ladders and access to construction areas

Light physical effort handling average-weight objects up to 25 pounds may be required occasionally

Moving Safety Forward is McKenney’s initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture. We strive toward a zero-incident culture and build partnerships with employees, customers and business associates to enable safe work.

McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.

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