Senior Mechanical Engineer

TITLE: Senior Mechanical Engineer – Commercial / MEP Systems

LOCATION: Middleburg Heights, OH (open to candidates within a 2-3 hour radius of Cleveland, OH, including Toledo, Dayton, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and surrounding areas)

TRAVEL: Up to 25% for worksite visits; remote candidates must work on-site at BG Headquarters in Middleburg Heights, OH, at least once per week.

About Brewer-garrett

The Brewer-Garrett Company is a facility solutions company dedicated to making buildings more energy-efficient through HVAC design, electrical upgrades, building automation systems, maintenance, and repair. We are a solutions-driven business with a proven track record of helping clients reduce energy costs while improving their carbon footprint.

Our team's creativity, expertise, and dedication to providing practical solutions for our clients set us apart in the industry. We take pride in our collaborative, team-oriented approach to projects, and we are seeking an energetic Project Manager to join our talented team.

About The Role

We're seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to take a leading role in the design and engineering of complex HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial and institutional projects. You'll apply deep technical expertise to develop solutions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality designs on schedule and within budget.

This is an opportunity to work with a highly respected firm that values technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Projects are diverse, complex, and challenging - ideal for an engineer who thrives on problem-solving and seeing their designs come to life.

What You'll Do

• Lead all aspects of mechanical design, engineering, and specifications for assigned projects from concept through completion.
• Design and engineer HVAC, plumbing, and related mechanical building systems for commercial and institutional facilities.
• Develop accurate schematic design solutions for complex prospective projects within expedited timeframes.
• Organize and manage the engineering effort required to facilitate projects through all phases of design and construction.
• Direct and oversee designers and engineers assigned to project teams.
• Review and adjust calculations, drawings, and specifications as needed to ensure project success.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet schedule milestones and maintain project budgets.
• Perform site surveys, field investigations, and equipment assessments.
• Coordinate engineering support during construction and assist with project execution as needed.
• Maintain awareness of project scope, engineering budgets, and construction budgets.
• Communicate scope, budget, or schedule changes to leadership in a timely manner.
• Assist in developing and maintaining drafting, design, and engineering standards.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience with a consulting engineering firm, mechanical contractor, or similar MEP-related environment.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred, but not required.
• Strong understanding of mechanical/HVAC/plumbing design, engineering, and construction methods for commercial and institutional facilities.
• Proficiency with Trane TRACE 700 HVAC Design and Analysis software or equivalent.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit required.
• Familiarity with project management/construction software such as Procore, SharePoint, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly collaborative with the ability to work both independently and within team environments.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel to worksites up to 25% of the time.

WHY JOIN US

At Brewer-Garrett, we invest in our people and provide opportunities for long-term growth, professional development, and career advancement. When you join our team, you'll work alongside experienced industry professionals on meaningful projects that make a real impact.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation; salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects
• Stable and growing organization with strong industry reputation

BG is proud to be an EOE and Drug-Free Workplace.

Brewer-Garrett is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified job applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.