Mechanical Engineer
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Luckett & Farley

At Luckett & Farley bright minds come together to create bold, innovative designs. You will collaborate with other passionate employee-owners who value each day as an opportunity to solve a variety of complex problems for our clients. Our multi-disciplinary project work creates a culture where extraordinary designers and brilliant engineers can come together to deliver award-winning solutions, in a flexible and design-focused culture. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, we are proud to be an employee-owned firm with a history of excellence in design since 1853.

Reports to:

Discipline Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Your Role:

You are the Engineer-in-charge for the mechanical systems design for studio projects. As a thought leader in mechanical building systems, you will have the overall responsibility for defining, planning, leading, and executing the building system design for projects.

What You Do:

· Lead the mechanical engineering design effort for assigned projects. Identify project scope, select appropriate mechanical systems, perform or direct system calculations using standard engineering techniques, and develop construction-level documents.

· Provide thought leadership of mechanical systems design.

· Delegate and supervise the work of junior engineering staff assigned to your projects.

· Manage the workload and deadlines of multiple concurrent projects.

· Review project documents for completeness, accuracy, and constructability as part of the firm's quality control process.

· Assist market director with marketing and proposal efforts by identifying the mechanical engineering scope and budget for potential projects.

· Manage projects with primary engineering scope.

· Perform construction administration activities including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI responses, and punch lists.

· Be a technical expert in mechanical building systems, assisting project teams and other disciplines in project decisions.

· Represent the company in client meetings, public events, marketing activities, and professional organizations.

· Travel, as required, to out-of-office project meetings and field work visits. Travel will likely include overnight trips.

· Pursue continuing education activities including CEU presentations, manufacturer classes, training seminars, and independent study.

· Take an active role in outside trade or professional organizations aligned with the work of our discipline, our studios, or our clients.

· Bring a sense of purpose and ownership to the workplace every day.

· Use and adapt to the latest technology as required to perform your role.

· Develop design concepts, prepare working drawings for new or modified buildings, and then incorporate them into a final product in conjunction with other engineers, architects and designers.

· Produce design-work per established company and industry standards, methods and procedures of work within the division.

· Through research, study and professional societies, remain informed of new developments and systems as they influence the collective team.

· Actively support strategic goals of the firm, department, and manager and understands how your actions contribute to them.

Qualifications:

· 5+ years of professional experience designing building mechanical systems

· Bachelor of Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.

· Licensed Professional Engineer in the United States.

· REVIT and AutoCAD proficiency.

· Proficiency with an HVAC building load and analysis software.

· A strong sense of personal motivation and urgency, taking extreme ownership of tasks and deliverables.

· Excels at communication and organization. Writes reports, studies, narratives and other documents in a clear and concise manner.

Luckett & Farley is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action