Plan B Climatech

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

NEW YORK, NYPosted 24 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company based on the phrasing 'We’re working with a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering consultancy' rather than directly from Plan B Climatech.

  • Job overview

    The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role involves designing HVAC systems for various developments, impacting sustainable and innovative built environments.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The candidate will design HVAC systems, develop plans, schematics, load calculations, select equipment, create system narratives, and use AutoCAD or BIM/REVIT for modeling.

  • Experience and skills

    A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required, familiarity with AutoCAD and/or REVIT is a plus, and FE certification is beneficial but not mandatory.

  • Career development

    The role offers flexibility and mentorship for technical growth or project leadership development.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company has a supportive team culture with long-standing employee retention and a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

  • Company information

    The job is with an engineering consultancy known for innovative and sustainable design projects with high-profile clients.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in New York with a hybrid work arrangement.

  • Application process

    Candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out for an informal chat.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves working on technically complex projects with industry-recognized clients and offers opportunities for both technical and leadership growth.

Company overview

Plan B Climatech is a climate technology company focused on developing innovative solutions to address environmental challenges, particularly those related to carbon emissions and sustainability. The company generates revenue by offering products and services such as carbon capture technologies, consulting on decarbonization strategies, and providing digital platforms for tracking and managing carbon footprints for businesses and organizations. Founded by experts in environmental science and technology, Plan B Climatech has established partnerships with industry leaders and government agencies to accelerate the adoption of sustainable practices. Candidates should be aware that the company emphasizes a mission-driven culture, prioritizing measurable impact and continuous innovation in the fight against climate change. Understanding the company's commitment to both technological advancement and environmental responsibility is key for prospective applicants.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in HVAC system design, including your experience with load calculations, equipment selection, and creating detailed system narratives to align with Plan B Climatech's project requirements.

  • Emphasize proficiency or familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM/REVIT software, as these tools are critical for bringing mechanical designs to life in this role.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as Plan B Climatech's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current employees or engineers in the mechanical design or HVAC divisions at Plan B Climatech on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent projects they've shared or asking about the team culture and mentorship opportunities.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'HVAC design,' 'load calculations,' 'AutoCAD,' 'BIM/REVIT,' and 'mechanical engineering' to ensure your application passes initial screenings.

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