Job Opening:

Mechanical Engineer

Smith Engineering PLLC and BEP Analytics LLC are consulting engineering and Building Automation System companies focused on energy reduction, infrastructure upgrade/improvements, and operations optimization of critical facilities. As we expand, we’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team and play a key role in installing BAS systems and maintaining BAS systems and updating/fixing BAS systems and issues for our customers.

Position Overview:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for working with Senior Controls Technicians in servicing existing site’s building automation systems. This includes checking on proper operation of mechanical equipment, verifying the BMS network is operating correctly. Also, you will be responsible for fixing wiring and or changing out failed sensors or actuators. Other duties include starting up new building automation controls and verifying proper operation of new equipment, programming, and graphics. You will also be analyzing project risks and opportunities.

Location: The Mechanical Engineer will work at our customer sites in the New York Metro area and in our Manhattan office. There will be occasional travel to sites outside the New York Metro area, as needed.

This role reports to Smith Engineering’s Design Group Manager, and is responsible for the following: 

Follow safety requirements as outlined by Smith Engineering and customers and successfully complete assigned training as outlined in the training path

  • Evaluation, analysis, inspection, field testing, troubleshooting, and design of engineered systems for central energy plants

  • Able to navigate a mechanical room and perform field surveys of piping system

  • Prepare drawing sets that follow Smith Engineering standards

  • Manage priorities of various simultaneous projects

  • Review and check all assigned engineering design deliverables

  • Provide project status updates

  • Assisting in construction administration and project management

  • Communicate effectively with customers

  • Collaborate with Smith Engineering internal teams, including energy engineering, building controls, automation, and principal engineers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline or closely related discipline

  • Minimum of 4-7 years of experience working with HVAC projects including central utility plants

  • Experience with AutoCAD, 3D modeling software preferred

  • Working knowledge of DOB now and NYC Department of Buildings processes and requirements

  • Experience assisting construction administration and project management

  • Basic Engineering calculations

  • Demonstrate experienced troubleshooting and problem solving-skills

  • Technical expertise in basic building systems knowledge

Benefits 

  • 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance 

  • 100% employer paid life insurance 

  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy reimbursements 

  • Paid parental leave 

  • Medical flexible spending account (FSA) 

  • Transit and parking accounts 

  • 401(k) with company match 

  • Flexible Paid Time Off 

Pay

  • $90,000–120,000 annual salary

How to Apply

Email your resume and cover letter to: info@smith-eng.com