Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection Design
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External Recruiter | Content Writer | Partnering with Businesses to Discover Top Talent and Craft Compelling Narratives Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection Design Location: Ames or Des Moines, Iowa Omaha, NE 68124
Country: United States
Salary: $75K - $105K
Start Date:
Description:
We are a leading MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) engineering firm serving the Midwest, dedicated to designing healthy, high-performance buildings. We take pride in our thoughtful, problem-solving approach and strong client relationships.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. You’ll collaborate closely with both internal teams and external clients, with excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Why Join Us? We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. We believe in creating supportive environments—both within the company and in the buildings we design. Our team values open communication, flexibility, and a shared commitment to delivering meaningful solutions to our clients and communities.
Key Responsibilities Design HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems under the guidance of senior engineers
Perform system calculations using industry-standard design software
Produce high-quality construction drawings and technical documentation
Assist in creating technical reports and feasibility studies
Conduct field investigations and site assessments of existing systems
Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards, including ASHRAE
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering
3–10 years of experience in HVAC design for commercial, industrial, or institutional buildings
Experience in plumbing and fire protection systems design
EIT or PE license (or working toward licensure)
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC software (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP)
Strong communication skills and ability to engage directly with clients
Self-motivated with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Work Schedule Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Based in Ames or Des Moines, IA, or Omaha, NE
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonus
Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement plan with company contributions
Generous paid time off and sick leave
If you're ready to take the next step in your mechanical engineering career with a firm that values your growth and impact, we encourage you to apply today.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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External Recruiter | Content Writer | Partnering with Businesses to Discover Top Talent and Craft Compelling Narratives Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection Design Location: Ames or Des Moines, Iowa Omaha, NE 68124
Country: United States
Salary: $75K - $105K
Start Date:
Description:
We are a leading MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) engineering firm serving the Midwest, dedicated to designing healthy, high-performance buildings. We take pride in our thoughtful, problem-solving approach and strong client relationships.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. You’ll collaborate closely with both internal teams and external clients, with excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Why Join Us? We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. We believe in creating supportive environments—both within the company and in the buildings we design. Our team values open communication, flexibility, and a shared commitment to delivering meaningful solutions to our clients and communities.
Key Responsibilities Design HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems under the guidance of senior engineers
Perform system calculations using industry-standard design software
Produce high-quality construction drawings and technical documentation
Assist in creating technical reports and feasibility studies
Conduct field investigations and site assessments of existing systems
Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards, including ASHRAE
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering
3–10 years of experience in HVAC design for commercial, industrial, or institutional buildings
Experience in plumbing and fire protection systems design
EIT or PE license (or working toward licensure)
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC software (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP)
Strong communication skills and ability to engage directly with clients
Self-motivated with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Work Schedule Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Based in Ames or Des Moines, IA, or Omaha, NE
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonus
Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement plan with company contributions
Generous paid time off and sick leave
If you're ready to take the next step in your mechanical engineering career with a firm that values your growth and impact, we encourage you to apply today.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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Get notified about new Mechanical Engineer jobs in Ames, IA .
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Director of Engineering – Mechanical Contracting Ames, IA $100,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago
Ames, IA $125,000.00-$145,000.00 5 days ago
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