HVAC Mechanical Designer (MEP Engineering)

Company: AHA Consulting Engineers
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPOSITION PURPOSE & SUMMARYAre you interested in joining a smaller, flexible firm where you have an immediate impact with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects? AHA also provides a "Path to Partnership" program which outlines the expectations for anyone in the company looking to take the next steps in their career. We are looking for individuals with passion and commitment to their job responsibilities and the desire to take advantage of AHA's Training and Mentoring programs. Working under the direction of a Senior Engineer, AHA is seeking an entry level Mechanical HVAC Designer in any of our locations in Alpharetta, GA, Boston, MA or Lexington, MA. The successful candidate will prepare engineering design concepts for HVAC building systems for our clients. Project types include: Corporate, Academic, Science & Technology, Industrial, Mission Critical Civic & Entertainment, Healthcare, Historic Preservation & Adaptive Reuse and Mixed Use. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Consulting with Lead Engineer, prepare engineering studies and schematic design for new mechanical systems and analyze operation of existing systems
  • Design mechanical / HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping and layout of devices
    • Make calculations using engineering formulas such as heating and cooling loads and equipment sizing
    • Research equipment selection from catalogs, under direction of engineer
    • Possess general understanding of applicable building codes, consults with engineer regarding building code requirements
    • Participate and develop company design production standards
    • Promote and use company design production standards
    • Handle multiple projects with efficiency and accuracy
    • Receive and follow through with specific or technical instructions
    • Participate and contribute to a team efforts, exchanging ideas and recommending improvements
    • Attend client meetings, as necessary
    • Visit sites, as required Position Qualifications (Required)
      • Associate's degree or equivalent technical training/certification
      • Engineering experience at an MEP firm, including internship
      • Fundamental knowledge of mechanical system design
      • Understanding and knowledge of applicable codes
      • Fundamental knowledge of mechanical concepts
      • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and engineering drawings
      • High degree of analytical skill and ability Position Qualifications (Preferred)
        • Bachelors' degree (BSME or BSMET) or equivalent technical training/certification
        • Knowledge of mechanical HVAC systems concepts and design
        • Recent College Graduate or One to Three years' experience in engineering environment or equivalent field of operation
        • Engineer-in-training
        • Skillful use and understanding of AutoCAD and Revit
        • Proficient in MS Office Suite, including advanced Excel skills and use of Microsoft Office Teams

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