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Senior Mechanical Engineer

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A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.

$96,120 / year median in Florida

+6% projected growth

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Senior Mechanical Engineer
CPH - 3.4
Sanford, FL Job Details Full-time $98,000 - $127,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications HVAC system design and layout Mechanical blueprint interpretation Customer communication Managing projects in an engineering role Schedule management Mechanical drawings Driver's License Managing design projects Engineering project budget management Design engineering Blueprint creation using CAD software Building performance analysis Managing projects Simulation tools Design of mechanical systems Building information modeling (BIM) tools Professional Engineer Energy modeling Technical Proficiency Mechanical knowledge Plumbing system design Full Job Description Description The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supporting and leading projects from inception to completion. designing mechanical and plumbing systems and mentoring junior staff. This role includes maintaining project schedules, interfacing with clients, and delivering high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Duties Include Design and develop mechanical and plumbing systems independently. Prepare and revise documentation across various project phases. Manage and execute mechanical engineering deliverables across multiple projects in a dynamic work environment. Develop project scope, budgets, and design approaches for projects of varying complexity. Review equipment data sheets for compliance with project requirements, evaluate contractor submittals, and advise on potential impacts to scope, schedule, and budget. Conduct quality assurance and control on personal and peer projects. Assist in creating new standards and specifications for the mechanical engineering group. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and recommend changes to approaches and client services as needed. Participate in client/vendor/contractor project requirement meetings, value analysis sessions, and cost estimating activities. Lead the preparation and coordination of project specifications and related documents. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements Required Skills/Abilities:
Proficiency in mechanical design software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar tools. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and design principles. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering data. Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Deltek VantagePoint and Smartsheet or similar software's platforms. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, energy/load simulation software. Strong project management and organizational skills. Ability to exercise critical thinking and good independent judgement. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to effectively multi-task and work on multiple projects while adhering to project schedules and budgets. Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines. Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self-motivated. Valid stated-issued driver's license with a clean driving record.
Education and Experience:
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Florida or ability to attain reciprocity. Minimum of 7+ years of mechanical engineering and design experience, including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Boilers, Chillers, and Central Heating (CH) systems. Project experience in designing Mechanical/HVAC systems for various industries. Compensation & Benefits Dependent upon experience. CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company. Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave. CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer. About CPH CPH is a multi-disciplined design firm that's growing quickly across the country. Our diverse team of almost 400 individuals are the heartbeat of our company and the reason for our success. The unique contributions that people bring to our firm sets us apart and allows us to bring exceptional service to the communities and clients we serve. At CPH, we offer small company culture with a big company presence. Founded by three visionaries in 1981, CPH has grown over 40 years to serve a long list of public and private clients across a spectrum of markets. Our comprehensive offering of services and broad reach has provided CPH the opportunity to team with clients in Building Stronger Communities Together across the nation and throughout the Caribbean. CPH is a part of the Trilon Group of companies. Its mission is to bring together North America's best infrastructure consulting firms in a collaborative environment with a People-First focus to accelerate their ability to deliver smart and sustainable solutions to clients. Through the partnership with Trilon, CPH professionals have the opportunity to network and share best practices with a host of other professionals across the country. Our future is bright, and we need more talented professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit to grow with us! Could this be you? Our hiring process Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Initial Screening Stage 3: 1st Interview Stage 4: Offer Stage 5: Hired