Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/MEP (Commercial & Industrial)

  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Full Time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Greater Milwaukee Area

gpac is partnered with a leading mechanical contractor seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing team. With an expanding design-build project pipeline , this company is investing in its in-house engineering capabilities and looking for a highly skilled professional to support complex commercial and industrial HVAC/MEP projects .

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who thrives in a collaborative, innovative environment and is eager to contribute to high-impact projects while advancing their career.

Position Overview:

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing HVAC and mechanical systems , performing load calculations , selecting equipment, and collaborating with CAD technicians and project teams . This role involves working closely with project managers, estimators, and field teams to ensure all designs meet project specifications, client expectations, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design mechanical systems for commercial and industrial projects, including K-12, higher education, healthcare, food processing, retail, and grocery facilities .

  • Perform load calculations, ductwork and piping design, and equipment selection to enhance system efficiency.

  • Develop and review technical drawings and specifications in collaboration with CAD teams.

  • Ensure compliance with mechanical codes, energy efficiency standards, and industry regulations .

  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to create high-quality design solutions.

  • Provide technical expertise to support estimating, project planning, and field installation teams .

  • Research and implement energy-efficient and emerging technologies in mechanical design.



Qualifications & Experience:

  • 10-15 years of experience in mechanical design for commercial and industrial HVAC and/or Plumbing/MEP systems .

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other industry-standard design software .

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, energy efficiency standards, and industry regulations .

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field .

  • P.E. license preferred but not required .

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills .



Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) + bonus .

  • 401k with company match & profit sharing .

  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).

  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and sick leave).

  • Career advancement & professional development opportunities in a growing team.



Culture & Growth:

Join a company that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement . With a strong project pipeline and expanding engineering team , you’ll have the opportunity to take on greater responsibilities and advance your career in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

Apply today! Send your resume to ... and take the next step in your mechanical engineering career.

Related Titles:

Mechanical Project Engineer, P.E., PE, Professional Engineer, HVAC Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Construction Project Manager, HVAC Engineer, Mechanical Construction Manager.

Job ID: 481117316
Originally Posted on: 6/13/2025

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