Mechanical Engineer at Greenman-Pedersen Inc in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. M/F/D/V



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Job Description



Are you passionate about sustainable building design? Is career growth and development what you want? Do you like working on a variety of projects? Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!



GPIseeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide a range of services as part of an integrated building services design team for our Pennsylvania team in Allentown, PA. We seek someone with a good work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work collectively with our team, and the ability to work on multiple concurrent projects.



GPI'ssuccess has been built around its seven strategic objectives, starting with employee satisfaction. This is evident by the longevity of our employee retention and the family culture that is felt within our organization. As an employee-owned company, we work together as a team with a common goal to succeed.



What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing system design calculations and other related design services including coordination with the other trades (architectural and engineering and/or internal and external)


• Preparing drawings detailing the system designed


• Leading project scheduling requirements, manpower requirements, and project budgets


• Mentoring and delegating tasks to junior staff


• Interfacing with clients (as required) and attending design meetings


• Performing construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects


• Selecting equipment and fixtures for use in the building

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required


• 10+ years' experience designing Mechanical HVAC Building Systems


• EIT required; PE is preferred


• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; Revit preferred


• Understanding of local building and Energy Codes required

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration


• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site


• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language


• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members


• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)


• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'


• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working


• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds