Kodiak is seeking a resourceful individual with broad knowledge and understanding of HVAC and related systems to join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineer . You will be responsible for performing a wide range of HVAC activities for commercial and industrial customers. We are looking for someone who can contribute, grow, think, and create.
This is not a remote position. Candidates must live within a reasonable commute distance to our office in Tacoma, WA (or plan to relocate prior to hire date).
SALARY RANGE : $150,000 to $165,000 per year
JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES (other duties may be assigned)
- Work with Sales and Project Managers to provide timely field-related design solutions for our customers
- Analyze customer specifications and performance requirements to determine mechanical designs
- Assist with budgets, pre-contract designs and presentations
- Active participant in all aspects of system design process : research, design, load calculations for system sizing, layout, sizing of components, equipment selection
- Manage projects with both internal and external deadlines and changing time constraints
- Design all details for construction required elements for installation
- Assure all code requirements are met providing necessary information for permit application
- Produce O&M’s, Commissioning and other documents required for project communication and completion
- Perform site surveys as required to verify details necessary for complete and accurate design
- Monitor design standards and implement / practice quality control
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BS in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldThree years related experience in HVAC or construction industryRelated experience in plumbing design preferred, but not requiredEquivalent combination of education and experience is acceptableWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office products, CAD, Revit a plusOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Familiarity with HVAC principles and technical applicationsAbility to comprehend and implement applicable HVAC related federal, state and local laws, codes and regulationsRead, analyze, and interpret information including blueprints, drawings, and equipment specificationsStrong verbal and written communication skillsEffectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external clientsHighly motivated team player with the ability to positively work with othersSelf-motivated with strong interpersonal skills, achievement oriented, excellent problem solving, time management, organizational, and relationship building skillsCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Driver's LicenseProfessional Engineer (PE) License preferred, but not requiredPHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, and use hands to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and telephoneOccasionally lift and / or move up to 25 poundsTypical office environment with occasional visits to other offices and commercial / industrial business environmentsNoise levels in our office are low to moderate, other sites may have moderate to high noise levelsDaily job stress runs from minimal to high, based on varying factors of site considerations, time constraints, travel requirements, and customer needsReasonable accommodation may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this positionBenefits Offered :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company premium contributionCompany paid basic life insurance, long-term disability, and three Employee Assistance Programs [EAP]Voluntary [employee paid] short-term disability, additional life insurance, and AFLAC401K and Roth retirement plans with employer matching fundsFlexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts available7 paid holidays per year80 hours vacation pay, accrued by hours worked and available after 90 days [Accrual increases after 5 and 10 years of service]48 hours paid time off per year [prorated for first year of employment]Vehicle AllowanceDiscretionary bonuses