Senior Mechanical Engineer

ARCO/Murray Engineering is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Mechanical Engineering Design team based in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role will be responsible for guiding the full mechanical scope and leading the development of mechanical and plumbing systems in support of design/build projects that will range from Entertainment, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Industrial, Commercial, to Manufacturing facilities.This is an incredible opportunity to join an established, but fast-growing design/build business and be part of our Mechanical Engineering Design Group. The team collaborates closely with our internal construction partners which are comprised of experienced Engineers and Project Managers with a passion for delivering exceptional results throughout the entire design/build process. If that sounds like the kind of career opportunity you are looking for, come be part of the AME way!We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package supports our associates, their families, the causes they support and the local communities.Industry-leading performance-based bonus programEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Traditional and Roth 401kTuition reimbursement for associatesScholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel1-week paid volunteer leave each year100% charitable matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance coveragePaid parental leaveAt AME Engineering, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business development.Manage the design process for mechanical and plumbing systems for a variety of building types from controlled agriculture, waste to value, industrial, manufacturing, to large scale commercialGuide and review the design from concept design all the way to turnover and operationApply knowledge of building codes, standards, and project requirements in the development of mechanical and plumbing systems designUse ASHRAE approved calculation methods to perform load calculations for various project/building typesCoordinate with design and construction team to ensure the final deliverable meets the client criteriaGenerate permit and construction documents using 3D modeling software like Revit and/or AutoCADParticipate in project pursuits and conceptual design to assist in displaying the value of the design/build approachAssist the project team during construction to review any RFIs, submittals, and field challengesParticipate in the development of standards, procedures, and training programs for the group7 - 20 years of mechanical and/or plumbing design experienceBachelor-level degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related fieldExperience using Revit and AutoCADKnowledge of codes, standards, and design principles for mechanical and plumbing systemsAbility to work on multiple projects at onceComfortable with working in a fast-paced environmentAt ARCO/Murray Engineering, we proudly collaborate with a nationally recognized Design-Build firm and are one of the fastest-growing Engineering Design Groups in the industry. Our success is built on strong client relationships and driven by entrepreneurial design, innovation, and automation.Our diverse portfolio spans multiple product types, including manufacturing, light and heavy industrial, multifamily, entertainment, and self-storage facilities. We are committed to delivering value to our clients, team, and communities. At AME, you’ll have the opportunity to independently lead state-of-the-art projects, grow professionally, and see your ideas come to life—from design to completion. Join us to shape the future of engineering, design and construction!ARCO/Murray Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from its Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO/Murray Engineering will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.#LI-QC1 #LI-OnsiteEOE, including disability/vets

Created: 2025-10-04