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Brightcore Energy

Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer

Brightcore Energy, Armonk, New York, United States, 10504

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Summary/Primary Role This key position demands a blend of technical expertise, creative problem‑solving skills, and a deep understanding of engineering principles and industry standards. By meticulously designing HVAC systems, you will contribute to energy‑saving solutions and sustainable building practices, playing a crucial role in both residential and commercial projects. Our comprehensive job description outlines the core responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations for candidates aspiring to excel in this vital capacity. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or embarking on your career, this role offers the opportunity to innovate and impact the built environment positively.

Management may amend or assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Responsibilities

Design and develop HVAC systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings

Conduct load calculations to determine heating and cooling requirements

Select appropriate HVAC equipment and components based on project specifications

Create detailed HVAC schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings

Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure integrated system designs

Perform energy modeling and analyses to optimize system efficiency

Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of HVAC systems

Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to HVAC system performance

Conduct site visits to assess system performance and make necessary adjustments

Prepare project documentation, including specifications, reports, and manuals

Provide technical support and guidance to clients and stakeholders

Stay updated with advancements in HVAC technology and practices

All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Experience with HVAC design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC load calculation programs

Knowledge of building information modeling (BIM) techniques

Strong understanding of energy efficiency principles and sustainable design practices

Experience with project management and leading design teams

Familiarity with industry standards and codes, such as ASHRAE, LEED, and energy codes

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities

Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in HVAC design

Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles

Ability to create detailed technical drawings and schematics

Ability to work collaboratively with a team

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisory responsibility.

Expected Hours of Work An employee is expected to work a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. Non‑exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws, while exempt employees may be required to work additional hours as necessary to fulfill their job responsibilities. Overtime requirements will be determined based on the operational needs of the organization.

Salary & Benefits The base annual salary range for this position is $95,000‑$130,000 and is eligible for an annual performance‑based bonus.

Brightcore also offers a comprehensive set of benefits to complement the base salary, including:

Unlimited PTO

Financial Wellness Benefits

Benefit Concierge Program through Health Advocate

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Access to Marketplace for Discounted Goods & Services

Travel Requirements

No required travel.

Office setting.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This is not a safety‑sensitive position.

Drug & Alcohol–Free Workplace Brightcore Energy is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Brightcore Energy positions require a pre‑employment background check that includes prior employment verifications, a criminal history check, and a pre‑employment drug screen.

In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Brightcore Energy is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety‑sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Brightcore Energy to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety‑sensitive functions.

Office/Remote Work Guidelines Recognizing the success of remote work, Brightcore operates in a hybrid model. Eligible employees will have the option to work remotely for two (2) days per week at their discretion, with final approval by their direct supervisor. This policy is subject to change at Brightcore's discretion.

Brightcore Health Benefits Overview Brightcore offers a full slate of medical, dental, and vision benefits including options to enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

401k Plan Brightcore currently offers both traditional and Roth 401k plans with a dollar‑for‑dollar match of up to 3% of contributions and $0.50 on the next 2% for a total potential match of 4% annually.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Brightcore Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, domestic violence victim status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, caregiver status, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws. Brightcore Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment, including job assignment and compensation.

We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.

Accommodations This job description provides a general overview of the expectations and basic duties of the job and is not a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. Brightcore Energy will assign additional duties and tasks that it deems necessary to meet the requirements of the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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