Professional Engineer, Mechanical - Commercial & Industrial HVAC
at Tkda
Bloomington, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Downers Grove, Illinois, hybrid, mid, 5+ years
posted 13 May 2026
- Plumbing
- Chiller system design
- Fire protection system design
- AutoCAD
- Revit MEP
- Life cycle cost analysis
- Piping systems
- Boiler design
- Energy modeling
- HVAC
- Trane Trace 3D
- Heat load analysis
About the role
Posted: 2026-05-13
Our employee-owned and multi-disciplined team, has an opportunity available for a Professional Mechanical Engineer who has extensive experience modeling and designing HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical systems for industrial and commercial facilities to join our Facilities Engineering team! As a member of our team, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team of Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Structural) and Architecture professionals to provide planning, design, construction management, and commissioning services for systems a diverse portfolio of multi-disciplined projects including light and heavy industrial facilities, food and beverage facilities, and educational and commercial facilities. You will perform energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis while designing complex sustainable building performance systems. You will also be involved with equipment selection and sizing, heat load analysis, and the preparation of mechanical plans, specifications, design details and construction documentation. Furthermore, this position requires participation in project development and fee estimating, attending client presentations and interviews, meeting with code officials, and performing inspections and assessments at project sites. Additionally, opportunities will be available to serve as a Project Manager on mechanical intense projects as well as larger multi-disciplined projects. Flexible work arrangement (3 days in office / 2 days WFH) This role can work out of our Bloomington, MN, Milwaukee, WI, or Downers Grove, IL offices. Please see below to review the salary ranges for all offices.
What they are looking for
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of five years of progressive design experience of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems) for commercial and/or industrial facilities.
- Registered as a Professional Engineer in one or more states with the ability to obtain registration through reciprocity within additional states.
- Prior energy modeling of mechanical HVAC systems.
- Previous experience responding to Requests for Proposals, including estimating mechanical fees.
- Previous experience performing facility or building load calculations and analyzing system components and capabilities in accordance with design and client requirements.
Read from jobs.lever.co, last seen 3d ago.