Mechanical Engineer, HVAC

Trilon Group

. Develop HVAC designs and engineering solutions for commercial, institutional, and other building projects, including load calculations, equipment sizing, and technical analysis .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in HVAC design and engineering, including load calculations, equipment sizing, and technical analysis, while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adhering to relevant codes and standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

HVAC DesignAutoCAD ProficiencyRevit ExperienceEIT CertificationLoad Calculation Software

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

HVAC DesignLoad CalculationsEquipment SizingTechnical AnalysisMechanical DrawingsSpecifications PreparationTechnical ReportsPlumbing DesignEnergy EfficiencyEnergy Modeling

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationIndependent Task Management

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADRevitTrane TRACEBIM Software

Certifications & Qualifications

EIT Certification

Industry Keywords

IBCIMCASHRAENFPAIECC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop HVAC designs and engineering solutions for commercial, institutional, and other building projects, including load calculations, equipment sizing, and technical analysis
Create and update mechanical drawings and models using AutoCAD and Revit
Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, electrical, and other disciplines
Conduct weekly field investigations and site visits
Support construction administration through site observations, submittal reviews, RFIs, and related project activities
Manage assigned design tasks independently
Collaborate with senior engineers on technical decisions, quality control, and final design review
Prepare calculations, specifications, technical reports, and project documentation
Apply applicable codes and standards, including IBC, IMC, ASHRAE, NFPA, and IECC
Communicate with project teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders
Support plumbing and energy-efficiency projects as opportunities arise

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field
2+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably within an HVAC consulting environment
EIT certification or progress toward obtaining an EIT preferred
Proficiency with AutoCAD
Experience with Revit or other BIM software preferred
Experience with HVAC load calculation software, such as Trane TRACE, preferred
Experience with plumbing design, energy efficiency, or energy modeling is a plus
Willingness to work approximately 3–4 days per week in the office
Willingness to travel periodically for fieldwork
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
Successful criminal background check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Customize your work schedule to fit your life
Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy
Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials
Generous paid time off policy
Clear paths for promotions and opportunity to take on new challenges
Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings
Flexible/remote work opportunities
Part-time benefits
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Federal e-Verify program