Senior Mechanical Engineer
C M T A Inc, Lafayette, CA, United States
CMTA, 3470 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, California, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Consulting Engineering. This position will work with a team of engineers to design the mechanical aspects of energy efficient buildings for various clients. Our ideal candidate is a self‑motivated individual who thrives on helping clients and has a technical background. We hope they will be involved in all phases of the project.
Salary:
$135,000 - 220,000 (dependent on experience)
Work Schedule:
Hybrid — 3 days in office, 2 days remote
Desired Experience
10+ years of experience as a mechanical engineer
EIT or PE Certificate
Project Management
Interfacing with clients
Cooling and heating plants
MEP Design
Revit/AutoCAD
Responsibilities
The position is responsible for managing projects, being involved in the design of the heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and plumbing systems of buildings for the purpose of bidding and construction. Additional duties of the position are as follows:
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated response
Attend meetings with owners, clients, or architects as needed
Provide guidance to staff engineers as to the appropriate energy efficient designs to be implemented in various projects
Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, etc.) to determine conformance with contract documents.
Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks
Confer with other engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
Research and analyze customer design proposals specification, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
Research, design, and evaluate mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements, apply knowledge of engineering principles
Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems and needs
Desired Skills
Plumbing
Construction
Energy
Heating
Design
Air Conditioning
AutoCAD/Revit
Desired Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Benefits Overview
401(k) Plan with Company Match:
Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Health & Welfare Benefits:
Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance:
Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy-up for additional coverage.
Time Off:
Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
Expenses:
Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
Reasonable Accommodations
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at atta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Employment Eligibility
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law.
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Job Description
Posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Consulting Engineering. This position will work with a team of engineers to design the mechanical aspects of energy efficient buildings for various clients. Our ideal candidate is a self‑motivated individual who thrives on helping clients and has a technical background. We hope they will be involved in all phases of the project.
Salary:
$135,000 - 220,000 (dependent on experience)
Work Schedule:
Hybrid — 3 days in office, 2 days remote
Desired Experience
10+ years of experience as a mechanical engineer
EIT or PE Certificate
Project Management
Interfacing with clients
Cooling and heating plants
MEP Design
Revit/AutoCAD
Responsibilities
The position is responsible for managing projects, being involved in the design of the heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and plumbing systems of buildings for the purpose of bidding and construction. Additional duties of the position are as follows:
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated response
Attend meetings with owners, clients, or architects as needed
Provide guidance to staff engineers as to the appropriate energy efficient designs to be implemented in various projects
Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, etc.) to determine conformance with contract documents.
Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks
Confer with other engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
Research and analyze customer design proposals specification, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
Research, design, and evaluate mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements, apply knowledge of engineering principles
Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems and needs
Desired Skills
Plumbing
Construction
Energy
Heating
Design
Air Conditioning
AutoCAD/Revit
Desired Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Benefits Overview
401(k) Plan with Company Match:
Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Health & Welfare Benefits:
Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance:
Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy-up for additional coverage.
Time Off:
Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
Expenses:
Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
Reasonable Accommodations
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at atta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Employment Eligibility
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law.
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