What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer (Pharmaceutical HVAC) position at SSOE, Inc.?
Overview
You don't have to be an employee long before you understand the SSOE difference. It goes back to our history of reinventing ourselves for new markets, serious rates of growth year after year, and being ahead of the curve in technology. Those are the achievements of a company that rewards talent and effort in ways that mean the most to the individual.
When you work at SSOE, you work with the best and you're a part of something bigger than yourself. And providing the best possible workplace for our employees gives us a competitive advantage-helping us attract and retain top talent and drive better business results.
Responsibilities
SSOE is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team for pharmaceutical projects. Responsibilities include:
- Provide engineering and 3D Revit support for multiple projects that include HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection.
- Perform HVAC load calculations, ductwork static pressure calculations, and pump head calculations.
- Performs detailed phases of engineering work on major projects or total engineering work on projects of smaller or moderate scope.
- Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard accepted methods.
- May devise new approaches and solutions to problems encountered and communicates changes to the team.
- May supervise and coordinate the work of less experienced engineers and designers and be responsible for checking a portion or all of the drawings completed on the project within the discipline.
- May take part in client contact and business development activities.
- Meets with client to define project scope, present project progress, and assure client satisfaction.
- May write portions or all of the specifications and assist in or prepare total cost estimates.
- Performs design work on CADD.
- Develops engineering concepts and presentations.
- Coordinates work with other disciplines.
- Keeps current on new design methods and ideas.
- Travel required.
- Valid driver's license required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college program, which qualifies for licensure in the state of practice, is required.
- PE or PE-tracked preferred, plus two (2) or more years of experience with SSOE as an Engineer 3 or the same educational, certification, and registration requirements as above with five (5) or more years of related practical experience with former employer(s) required.
- Experience with, and the ability to size HVAC equipment, duct and ancillary equipment, hydronic, and utility piping systems and plumbing systems.
- Knowledge and experience using AutoCAD, REVIT and MicroStation preferred, as well as Microsoft Software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Experience working on Pharmaceutical projects is preferred. Automotive, Manufacturing, and Commercial projects is a plus.
- Good communication skills.
