Senior Mechanical HVAC Engineer (LSNA-NC)
Jacobs, Cincinnati, OH, United States
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovativeandlasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working withtheindustry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical HVAC Engineer, who is excited about working on advanced facilities projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to both lead and support projects at some of the world’s most state of the art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for budget, schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will successfully deliver on the design, development, application, evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems and products for building HVAC, Utility, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems and components. At times you’ll have opportunities to provide on‑site assistance during startup. You will coordinate work activities with other design and engineering professionals and project management.
You’ll also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise mentoring junior team members to help your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful. Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.
Here’s what you'll need
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
8+ years of practical application of mechanical engineering and design, including HVAC, Utilities, fire protection, plumbing, and related mechanical building systems within an EPCM environment
Minimum 5 years Life Sciences consulting engineering experience preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Ability to lead a medium to large multinational team of designers and engineers
Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams, with client, and construction team
Passion for buildings and construction
Ideally, you’ll also have
Industrial design experience including pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, or similar
Client‑facing skills
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
Project management experience
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Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
Compensation The base salary range for this position is $102,900.00 to $180,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Posting Information Job posted on March 03, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
Work Environment We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Application Process Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
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Your impact At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovativeandlasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working withtheindustry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical HVAC Engineer, who is excited about working on advanced facilities projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to both lead and support projects at some of the world’s most state of the art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for budget, schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will successfully deliver on the design, development, application, evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems and products for building HVAC, Utility, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems and components. At times you’ll have opportunities to provide on‑site assistance during startup. You will coordinate work activities with other design and engineering professionals and project management.
You’ll also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise mentoring junior team members to help your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful. Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.
Here’s what you'll need
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
8+ years of practical application of mechanical engineering and design, including HVAC, Utilities, fire protection, plumbing, and related mechanical building systems within an EPCM environment
Minimum 5 years Life Sciences consulting engineering experience preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Ability to lead a medium to large multinational team of designers and engineers
Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams, with client, and construction team
Passion for buildings and construction
Ideally, you’ll also have
Industrial design experience including pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, or similar
Client‑facing skills
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
Project management experience
#Bio/Pharma, #EPCMV, #globallifescience
Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
Compensation The base salary range for this position is $102,900.00 to $180,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Posting Information Job posted on March 03, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
Work Environment We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Application Process Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
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