Mechanical Engineer II

At Smith Engineering, our vision is to create a sustainable future by improving operations and increasing efficiency in critical facilities. For more than a dozen years, we have been a leader in central plant design and optimization, building a reputation for discovering and solving facility mysteries, and improving central plant operations. By uniting expertise in design, energy, controls, and workforce development, we empower industry-leading clients to meet their operational and sustainability goals. POSITION SUMMARY: The Mechanical Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems, components, and products. This intermediate-level role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams, under moderate supervision. The engineer will contribute to projects from concept through production, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT: - Create and refine mechanical designs using CAD software. - Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation. - HVAC System design PROJECT EXECUTION: - Collaborate with electrical, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure integrated solutions. - Manage tasks within project timelines and budgets. - Construction administration and project management. - Provides project status updates - Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders. COMPLIANCE & STANDARDS: - Ensure designs meet applicable codes, safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Smith Engineering standards. - Maintain adherence to internal quality and documentation processes. CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: - Identify opportunities for cost reduction and performance optimization. - Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical engineering. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: - Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. EXPERIENCE: - Minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering experience during which you gained experience working with HVAC projects including central plants REQUIRED SKILLS: - CAD software (AutoCAD). - Microsoft365 Suite