Mechanical Engineer
Loureiro Engineering Associates - plainville, CT
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Loureiro Engineering Associates has an immediate need for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Facility Engineering Division. We are seeking a candidate who aligns with our company Core Values of Teamwork, Client Focus, and Passionate Ingenuity, and is inspired by our Core Purpose of being an indispensable partner through innovative solutions and exceptional service. Loureiro has defined Our Niche as providing integrated solutions by utilizing the knowledge and expertise within each of our disciplines, and providing a complete solution with seamless integration to our clients. In this role, a successful Mechanical Engineer will provide technical expertise in the areas of HVAC and Plumbing Engineering and will collaborate with the other disciplines within the company to deliver a distinctly better level of service to our clients. Responsibilities Conduct site visits to document existing conditions of buildings and mechanical equipment Perform load calculations for HVAC equipment using building modelling software Perform plumbing calculations based on planned occupancy and fixture counts, and size water and sanitary services. Perform code analysis and develop design requirements based on the applicable building codes, regulations, industry consensus standards, and any other technical or client standards. Select and specify mechanical equipment using our equipment vendors. Develop working relationships with our equipment vendors to expedite the equipment selection process. Prepare engineering drawings utilizing AutoCAD and REVIT with support from our CAD/BIM designers. Prepare equipment schedules and specifications for the mechanical engineering and plumbing disciplines. Become familiar with and follow our design standards, calculation tools, reporting standards and quality assurance / quality control procedures. Respond to contractor requests for information (RFIs) and review submittals on mechanical and plumbing equipment. Conduct site visits during construction to document progress and identify any deficiencies or modifications needed to the field installation. Prepare site visit inspection reports and punch-lists. Assist Project Managers with preparation of proposals and cost estimates for engineering services, and scoping of new projects. Work with your supervisor to develop a career path that meets your personal goals. You will be given a pathway to grow your technical expertise with support from industry experts, and a pathway to grow your project management capabilities. Qualifications 3-7 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing design Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent US Person - Eligible to work at aerospace and defense companies with export restrictions. US person is defined as a US Citizen or permanent resident. Licensure as an Engineer in Training is a plus Previous experience working in industrial and manufacturing sites is a plus Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting, walking, hiking, and standing. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time. Mobility control of hands to setup equipment, handle samples, and operate tools. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains. Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment. Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Missouri and the District of Columbia. Loureiro' s areas of expertise include the integration of the highest quality engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, laboratory analytical, and waste management services. Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Created: 2024-11-02