Loring is seeking a Mechanical Designer for our Kingston office. The incumbent will work under the supervision of a senior engineer and alongside other design team members across the organization.
Primary Responsibilities
Design HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and controls plans including all associated details, risers, schematics and specifications.
Perform system design calculations, heating and cooling load calculations, air-side and water-side pressure drop calculations, and any other calculations required to support mechanical design.
Review of vendor drawings to ensure conformity with engineering designs.
Coordinate with other professional disciplines (architectural, civil, electrical, structural, etc.) to ensure the accuracy of design, and the timely flow of information throughout the project.
Qualifications & Education Requirements
A baccalaureate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum of 2 years professional experience.
Understanding of the construction industry specific to mechanical building systems; and a desire to perform design engineering.
Ability to understand project scope and complete deliverables with proper quality control practices.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing.
Strong computer skills including understanding of data analytics.
Experience with 2D and 3D design tools (AutoCAD/Revit) would be considered an asset.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong Analytical and quantitative skills, and a demonstrated capability for analysis, problem solving and strategic thinking.
Strong initiative—the willingness and ability to succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment.
Ability to manage time appropriately and multi-task with multiple projects to meet deadlines.