Mechanical Design Engineer

Russell Tobin
Asheville, NC

Job Title: Sr Mechanical / HVAC Design Engineer

Job Location: Asheville, NC 28801

Job Type: Full-time / Direct Hire

Pay Range: $92,000 – $151,800 / year + Benefits

Job Description :


Position Summary

A growing engineering organization is seeking an experienced Mechanical / HVAC Design Engineer with at least 5 years of relevant experience in HVAC/mechanical system design, along with plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial, industrial, and educational facilities. This role involves supporting projects from initial design through construction documentation while collaborating with cross-functional teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and educational facilities
  • Develop hydronic system piping designs, including chilled and hot water systems
  • Perform ductwork layout and mechanical equipment sizing
  • Prepare construction documents including drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical details
  • Interpret and coordinate construction plans, including architectural, structural, and MEP systems
  • Apply knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems in project execution
  • Support projects from concept through completion with minimal supervision
  • Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and project requirements


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in HVAC/mechanical system design
  • Experience designing systems for commercial, industrial, or institutional facilities
  • Strong understanding of construction documentation and engineering design principles
  • Proficiency with engineering design and calculation software
  • Ability to work independently and manage project responsibilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities


Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Experience with AutoCAD or similar design software
  • Experience working on multi-disciplinary engineering projects


Work Environment

  • Combination of office and occasional field work
  • Exposure to outdoor conditions during site visits as needed
  • Frequent computer-based work
  • Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds


Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $92,000 – $151,800 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package may include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Parental leave programs
  • Professional development and tuition assistance


This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all qualified, interested parties, regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under national or local law.


Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Thanks & Regards

Archit Sharma

Senior Associate – Recruitment – EST

609-353-5246

archit.sharma@russelltobin.com

420 Lexington Ave, 30th FL. New York, NY 10170

www.russelltobin.com/

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