Mechanical Engineer (NY-EC-01)

Loring is seeking Mechanical Engineers to join our Energy and Commissioning group in our New York City office.

The main responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Design mechanical systems including heating, cooling, heat rejection, air and water distribution, ventilation, air conditioning, building automation and controls.
• Perform system design and load calculations, and possess some energy modeling experience.
• Select equipment for use in building systems.
• Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings.
• Prepare contract drawings detailing the designed systems.
• Write reports and prepare specifications.
• Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects.
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.
• An understanding of plumbing, fire protection, electrical, and fire alarm trades, and their associated coordination issues and impacts on MEP trades.
• Manage a small project, work area, or technical skill set, monitor the quality of work, and act as a client liaison.

• A baccalaureate degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited 4-year institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in commercial/institutional building projects.
• 4+ years of experience designing HVAC systems for buildings.
• Strong fundamental understanding of New York City and national building codes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong AutoCAD and Revit capabilities.
• EIT or PE license highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, and a demonstrated capability for analysis and strategic thinking.
• Strong initiative—the willingness and ability to succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Ability to multi-task with multiple projects in order to meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing.