Job Openings Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the job Senior Mechanical Engineer

Terrelonge Staffing Solutions is working with a growing MEP design firm seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Tampa, FL. This is a long-term opportunity with a stable company focused on delivering high-quality design solutions across commercial, healthcare, government, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and engineering of HVAC and plumbing systems for new construction and renovation projects

  • Prepare and review mechanical design calculations, specifications, and construction documents

  • Coordinate with clients, architects, and other engineers to ensure project alignment and code compliance

  • Oversee junior engineers and designers, providing technical mentorship and quality assurance

  • Perform site visits, system evaluations, and construction administration as needed

  • Stay current with industry standards, energy codes, and emerging technologies in mechanical systems

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

  • PE license in Florida (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering design with an MEP consulting firm

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and mechanical load calculation software (e.g., Trane TRACE, HAP)

  • Deep knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical codes, energy modeling, and construction practices

  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills

Preferred Experience

  • Experience leading projects in healthcare, commercial, or government sectors

  • Familiarity with sustainable design practices (LEED, energy modeling)

  • Knowledge of plumbing and fire protection systems a plus

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $120,000 $145,000 depending on experience

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and professional development support