Mechanical HVAC Engineer IV   - NJ or Charlotte, NC

Duration of Work Assignment: 18 months with potential for extension

Pay Rate: Not Defined / need Candidate’s requested rate

US Citizen Required (Due to the nature of work candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States)

The Mechanical HVAC Engineer IV's responsibilities will include managing the mechanical (HVAC) project activities from conception to construction including some onsite support. The successful candidate can look forward to projects including simple and combined cycle powerplants, nuclear projects, and plant retrofits throughout the United States that require all facets of mechanical (HVAC) engineering and design.

Responsibilities include:

• Design of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing systems serving heavy commercial, industrial, and power industries;

• Working knowledge of fire protection systems to support specification development, code review and basic suppression design;

• Perform equipment sizing, thermal load, ductwork sizing, piping pressure loss, potable water, and sanitary calculations;

• Develop procurement specifications, prepare engineering drawings such as piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID), airflow diagrams, plumbing riser diagrams, equipment plan, piping orthographic and ductwork layout drawings;

• Develop material and workhour estimates as needed to support proposal development; Exercise sound engineering judgment in assessing problem situations or complex issues, review completed work to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design criteria.

Requirements:

• Eight (8) years of experience with the design of building services (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection) systems serving power plants.

• Must have PE license.

• Experience supporting power generation and heavy industrial projects.

• Candidate DOES NOT have to have nuclear experience.

Preferred qualifications: Minimum ten (10) years of experience with building services (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection) systems serving the power industry.