Senior Mechanical Engineer
About Us
HUNT EAS stands as a beacon in the Architectural and Engineering industry, not just for our comprehensive service offerings but for our dedication to creating vibrant communities. We achieve our vision through a blend of creativity, partnership, and innovation, establishing ourselves as a trusted partner for community-centric design solutions. Our commitment extends beyond project completion to include a supportive, family-friendly work environment, designed to nurture long-term, sustainable career growth for our team members.
As we embark on new growth opportunities, we seek a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience who embodies our values and vision, ready to contribute to our legacy and culture.
Role Overview
This leadership role within our MEP team will drive the design and management of mechanical engineering projects, ensuring the successful execution of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems across a variety of sectors. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide technical oversight, mentorship, and strategic guidance, working closely with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions.
This role is open to our Binghamton, NY, Horseheads, NY, Rochester, NY, or Towanda, PA offices.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from concept through completion.
Develop HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for municipal, K-12, university, and industrial buildings.
Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and system analysis to ensure efficiency and sustainability.
Select and specify mechanical equipment, including boilers, chillers, air handling units, and pumps.
Oversee and guide the development of mechanical construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
Ensure all designs comply with ASHRAE standards, building codes, energy codes, and industry best practices.
Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of professional growth.
Collaborate directly with clients, architects, and project managers to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Participate in business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations.
Prepare and review technical reports, engineering specifications, and cost estimates.
Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing conditions and support construction administration.
Candidate Qualifications
10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, HVAC design, or a related field.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain one within one year.
Proficiency in mechanical design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling tools (such as Trace 700, HAP, or EnergyPlus).
Proven experience leading projects, managing budgets, and mentoring junior staff.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interface with diverse teams and clients.
Deep understanding of HVAC systems, plumbing design, energy efficiency, and sustainable design practices.
Compensation
Wage Range: $75,000 - $125,000 per year. Salary commensurate with experience and talent.
*The salaries noted represent good faith estimates for positions in our New York and Pennsylvania offices at the time of posting. These estimates do not include additional forms of compensation, such as overtime pay, insurance, or retirement contributions. Wages beyond this range will be considered for ideal applicants with exceptional proficiency and experience.
Why HUNT?
We believe in nurturing a family-like culture where everyone feels valued and supported. Our commitment to work-life balance and career growth opportunities is unwavering. Plus, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including holidays, PTO, health insurance, FSA, life insurance, 401(K) plan, and continuous education support.
Let's Build Together
Are you ready to contribute to building vibrant communities and grow with a firm that values creativity, partnership, and personal growth? If your values align with ours, we're excited to welcome you to our culture as we explore targeted growth opportunities together.
Apply Now and let's embark on this exciting journey together, crafting spaces that matter and careers that flourish! HUNT is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
