Mechanical Engineer - Hybrid

The posting, as Hermanson Company wrote it

Hermanson Company is a standout Mechanical company that has been doing business in the Puget Sound area since 1979. Over the last four decades we have grown from a family owned sheet metal contractor to a partner led full service mechanical construction, design and maintenance provider playing a significant role in the U.S. national construction industry.

By design, Hermanson is a special place to work. Our belief is that people do business with people they like. In keeping with that belief, we strive to hire and retain highly motivated people who are professional, ethically unwavering, and unrelenting in delivering quality results. We are focused on providing a workplace where high performance individuals come together to build dedicated teams driven to accomplish great things for our customers.

People love working at Hermanson, because we all share the same Core Values:

• Clients First – Caring, win-win, value, quality and service attitude
• Family Matters - Safety, wellness, stability, enjoyment and balance
• Character Matters – Integrity, accountability, passionate, and caring
• Team - Trust, honesty, respect, reliable and inclusive
• Appreciate – Each other, our successes, and enjoy the journey
• Learn, Grow, Innovate – Challenge the status quo and always compete

The Role

We are seeking a professional responsible for designing HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems for a variety of facilities, including commercial, high-rise, light industrial, community residential, and critical environments such as laboratories, hospitals, and data centers, with minimal supervision. This position is hybrid- After in-office training period, three in-office days per week in our Kent, WA office and two remote days per week, at manager’s discretion.

This role will involve supporting the SPD Team and the Engineering/CAD Manager to uphold an innovative and leading-edge Design-Build Mechanical Engineering Department. You will contribute to the mission, vision, strategy, and goals of the Company.

Our design targets are set at Best of Class standards, which encompass designs that are Code Compliant, Constructible, Cost Effective, Environmentally Conscious, Creative, and Complete.

Responsibilities

• Supports sales efforts through sales assist work, including schematic scope level designs, written system narratives, system selections, and client presentations.
• Performs HVAC calculations for loads (Carrier HAP program), ductwork sizing/layouts, equipment selections, and acoustical assessments.
• Performs piping and plumbing calculations for system sizing, pipe sizing/layouts, equipment selections and utility sizing.
• Coordinates design with other team members (Design Team [such as owners, architects, general contractors, structural, electrical & civil], Project Manager, Superintendent,…) to ensure design meets customers’ expectations at quoted cost.
• Review of shop drawings, submittals to assure compliance with design intent.
• Makes cost and qu

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imb stairs and ladders, work safely at heights without fear, and to work effectively while exposed to the weather for long periods.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience preferred.

A-Player Qualifications

• Knowledgeable - know codes & systems; know the project; quick thinking; learning (expert)
• Accountable - never miss deadlines; communication; design to beat budget
• Confidence - be prepared; concise responses; find answers
• Team Player - who did you teach? Who did you help?
• Customer Focus - Know and meet needs; quality and accuracy; do they respect you?

Hermanson offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial future, and professional growth.

• Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
• Medical, prescription, dental & vision coverage with zero to low weekly premiums
• 401(k) with discretionary company match
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick time, and paid holidays)
• Disability income protection
• Life insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• Optional added protection with critical illness and accident plans
• Career growth & development opportunities
• In-house training programs
• Certificate & tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Hermanson Co., LLC. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hermanson does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

The pay range for this position may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

WA Residents
$100,000 — $130,000 USD