Mechanical Engineer

Tower PinksterKalamazoo, MI

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Job Description

Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a talented skilled professional Mechanical Engineer with ten-plus years working in the industry. This position is responsible for the design of mechanical systems for projects, efficient management of assigned projects, and coordination of project teams according to schedule. 2 years post-licensure experience is preferred.POSITION EXPECTATIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES:

Research and analyze design options.
Lead the design and documentation of mechanical and plumbing systems including system layouts, diagrams, schematics, equipment selection, scheduling, controls, and specifications.
Prepare facility condition assessments and write technical reports.
Study and apply the applicable codes.
Develop solutions to challenging design issues with integrated architecture and engineering project design teams.
Employ sustainable design principles and document sustainable design performance.
Participate, where requested, in client meetings.
Coordinate your work with all disciplines and consultants.
Review submittals, RFIs, and contractor proposed change orders, and conduct site observations.
Manage the project, including establishing and adhering to budgets and schedules.
Collaborate with the team to share experiences, knowledge, skills, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
Assist project team and project managers as requested.
Provide engineering design and leadership for projects across multiple offices.
Provide oversight and monitoring of the work performed by junior staff.
Mentor and train junior-level engineers across multiple offices.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering accredited program
P.E./Professional Licensure preferred.
Five plus years of professional experiencewith an AEC or MEP consulting firm
Strong knowledge of mechanical and plumbing design, codes, and standards.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
LEED A"P BD=C Preferred.
Knowledge and experience in REVIT software, building load programs, and engineering software systems preferred.
ASHRAE participation preferred.

WHAT WE OFFERWe take a holistic approach to ensure the wellbeing of our team members. TowerPinkster is proud to support its team members with a robust compensation and benefits package, which includes:

Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.
National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.
Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.
A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events.
Flexible work hours with a Work-Life Balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy Paid Time Off program.
A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short term and long-term disability benefits,
Paid community service hours.
Annual team training and professional development opportunities.
The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning Firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification and professional organization memberships which are Firm paid.
Continued educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement program.Firm paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance.
Culture and wellness programs include walking challenges, fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office massages, medication and more. Our Taking Shape Wellness program offering incentives up to $400.00 annually.

TowerPinkster is a firm of architects, engineers, and interior designers committed to design integrity, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our doors opened in 1953 with just six people, and now we have more than 200 of the best employees in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. At our firm, it’s our people who make us different. We have the freedom to explore new ideas, the tools to create innovative strategies, and the talent to inspire our clients through interactive design.We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainable, and equitable design. Our active DEI committee is focused on driving initiatives within three areas: people, purpose, and process.Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. TowerPinkster received the 2025 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2025 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to TowerPinkster’s exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it!

www.towerpinkster.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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