Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Segars Engineering is a multi-discipline firm focused on serving industrial and manufacturing clients with offices in Charlottesville and Roanoke, VA. We are committed to innovation and excellence, delivering top-tier engineering services that drive the success of our clients. Our motto is "See it.

Solve it!" because we believe that seeing the problem is the first step towards a solution.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and designing mechanical and utility systems within industrial and manufacturing facilities. Your expertise will ensure the efficient and reliable design and engineering of the mechanical infrastructure, contributing to the overall success of our projects.

The ideal candidate will excel at the following duties and responsibilities:

• Perform site inspections, produce concept sketches, run calculations, design, and engineer mechanical systems at complex manufacturing facilities such as paper mills, steel mills, chemical factories, pharmaceutical facilities, food and beverage and OEM equipment manufacturers.
• Prepare detailed design documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports. Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines, project managers, clients, and contractors to integrate mechanical systems into broader project plans and address any design or implementation issues.
• Identify and resolve mechanical issues, provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and operation phases.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• 5-10 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Virginia or the ability to obtain through reciprocity within three months of start date.
• Experience specifying and working with vendors of mechanical and utility systems such as HVAC, ventilation, compressed air, refrigeration, chilled water, piping, pumps, valves, motors, rotating equipment, with root cause analysis of the same.
• Ability to produce, read, update and interpret P&IDs; produce and review isometrics and bills of material.
• Versatility - Ability to self-perform small projects, collaborate with a team, or lead a project.
• Capable of interacting with clients and developing productive working relationships.
• Ability to budget for projects, manage costs, schedule and manage project milestones.
• Familiarity with capital project development and the FEP / FEL process.
• Functional knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Prior consulting and construction experience is a plus.
• Capable of traveling to and working safely within industrial and manufacturing facilities. Typical tasks include climbing stairs, ladders, and navigating congested industrial environments and elevated platforms.

We strive to offer competitive salary and a generous benefits package with health insurance options, IRA contribution match, seven paid holidays per year, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, bonus compensation, life insurance, and reimbursement for gym membership.

The typical salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000+. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and professional development.
• Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence and innovation.
• Attractive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Work on challenging projects that require creative solutions and collaboration across multiple disciplines and all stakeholders.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person