Mechanical Engineer – Design | Nashville, TN | Mid-Level

About the Role

Join a leading engineering design and consulting firm providing innovative solutions for facility and infrastructure challenges across the U.S. This full-time Mechanical Engineer position in Nashville, TN, offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to diverse projects while growing your expertise with the support of senior design staff. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes professional development, work-life balance, and community engagement.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Design Contributions: Take responsibility for project designs under the supervision of the Engineer of Record (EOR), developing design approaches and concepts.

• Technical Analysis: Perform specific engineering studies and design analyses utilizing industry-standard software.

• Drawing & Documentation: Oversee the preparation of accurate and professional drawings, ensuring quality and completeness.

• Collaboration & Coordination: Actively participate in client and architect meetings, coordinate with local authorities, utilities, and municipalities, and facilitate interdisciplinary communication.

• Project Management Support: Assist with man-hour budget development, work plan creation, and provide input on project schedules.

• Calculations & Equipment Selection: Conduct load calculations and select appropriate equipment based on project design requirements.

• Quality Assurance: Review work for technical accuracy prior to final QA/QC and ensure designs align with specifications, owner expectations, and building codes.

• Construction Support: Communicate design requirements during bid and construction phases, conduct job site visits, and review shop drawings and submittals.

• Mentorship & Development: Assist in training and mentoring junior designers and Engineers-in-Training (EITs), while continuously pursuing self-education and staying current with industry trends.

What You Bring

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college.

• Experience: Four years of applicable experience in mechanical discipline design and analysis.

• Licensure: Registered Professional Engineer (PE) is required.

• Technical Skills:

  • Revit experience is a must.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Strong knowledge of engineering theories and methodologies.

• Professional Attributes: Ability to effectively evaluate design work, provide constructive feedback, and maintain detailed project records.

Why Join

We are a certified "Great Place to Work" firm, offering a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous contribution to employee-owned Health Savings Accounts, 401(k) with matching, tuition reimbursement, and various wellness programs. We prioritize work-life balance and provide opportunities for continuous professional growth within a collaborative and supportive team environment.