Mechanical Engineer, PE I

. Sign and seal engineering documents, as applicable .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $101,610 - $152,662 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Sign and seal engineering documents, as applicable
Analyze, design, and evaluate mechanical systems, including HVAC, hydronic, and energy systems
Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications under established standards
Assist with detailed system configurations and control schemes focused on long-term energy savings
Conduct field investigations and support site visits
Coordinate and plan 3D laser scanning efforts
Assist in project execution and coordinate with internal teams
Apply engineering techniques within defined assignments
Work under general supervision
Handle moderately complex issues and escalate more complex problems to senior staff
Develop client interaction skills in supported settings
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on energy and infrastructure projects for hospital and college campuses
Support permitting and procurement efforts and respond to field conditions
Maintain design documentation and contribute to performance, reliability, and energy-efficiency objectives

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
5+ years of design experience
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Working knowledge of mechanical engineering systems and design principles
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills
Proficiency in engineering software and tools
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to perform prolonged office work at a desk and computer
Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, ramps, and possibly scaffolding
Ability to conduct field surveys in loud environments, extreme temperatures, and/or elevated locations
Ability to lift or move objects up to 20 pounds

Comp & perks