Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical EngineerLocation: Champaign, IL or 100 % RemoteEmployment Type: Full-TimeExperience Level: 7-10+ YearsSalary: $110,000-$125,000OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support healthcare, municipal, and higher education projects. This role involves leading mechanical and plumbing system design from concept through construction, including client coordination and overall project management.Core ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical engineering efforts across all project phasesCoordinate with clients and manage RFIs, change orders, and site visitsDevelop mechanical, process, and plumbing system designsPrepare and review PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and detailsOrganize construction drawings, technical specifications, and estimatesDevelop cost estimates, bills of materials (BOMs), and project schedulesEnsure compliance with applicable mechanical and plumbing codesTechnical Areas of FocusChilled water, refrigeration, and ammonia systemsCompressed air systemsPlumbing and fire protectionBoiler, steam, and hot water distribution systemsHVAC systemsWater and wastewater systemsEquipment specification and evaluationLife cycle cost analysis and energy modelingRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (U.S. accredited)10+ years of mechanical design experience in a consulting firmStrong HVAC design experienceProficiency in AutoCAD and RevitPE license in Illinois highly preferredBenefitsCompetitive salaryMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPTO and paid parental leaveTuition reimbursementDisability and life insuranceCollaborative, growth-focused culture

Created: 2026-03-05