Job Overview – Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare & Lab Projects):
Compensation: $150,000 – $195,000/year + bonus
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Our client is hiring a Mechanical Engineer in Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid) to lead the design and engineering of HVAC systems for healthcare, lab, and life sciences facilities. This role focuses on renovation and change-of-use projects, with close collaboration across MEP/FP teams, architects, and clinical stakeholders. Ideal candidates bring strong HVAC design experience in clinical and lab environments and are eager to grow into project leadership.
Responsibilities as the Mechanical Engineer:
- HVAC Design & Engineering: Design HVAC systems for healthcare, lab, and life science facilities, ensuring efficiency and code compliance.
- Project Execution: Lead mechanical scope for renovation and change-of-use projects from concept through construction.
- Cross-Disciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with MEP/FP teams and external consultants to ensure integrated designs.
- Client Collaboration: Engage with healthcare stakeholders to assess needs and deliver customized engineering solutions.
- Site Assessments & Documentation: Conduct field surveys, develop technical reports, and maintain quality throughout the design process.
Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC system design for clinical care, laboratory, healthcare, or life sciences environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC design software such as Trane TRACE and Carrier HAP, with familiarity in coordinating MEP/FP systems.
- Skills & Attributes: Strong communicator and problem-solver with the ability to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively across technical teams.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.