Consultant- Mechanical Engineer Job at Rimkus, New York, NY

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  • Rimkus
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team operates on a global scale with the advantage of local expertise. Our licensed engineers, architects, and technical specialists bring deep knowledge of regional requirements and industry best practices, enabling us to deliver customized, high-quality solutions that maximize the success of our clients’ investments. With a comprehensive portfolio that spans nearly every engineering and architectural discipline, we help organizations plan, build, and manage assets with confidence.

What sets us apart is our forward-thinking approach. We integrate carbon footprint reduction, resiliency, maintainability, and long-term sustainability into everything we do helping clients not just meet today’s needs but prepare for tomorrow’s challenges. From design and pre-construction through construction, closeout, and ongoing operations, we provide tailored support at every stage. By identifying potential issues before they arise, we mitigate risks, extend asset life, and reduce costly unplanned repairs. Whether an asset is newly constructed, leased, or purchased, our innovative solutions empower clients to operate more efficiently and sustainably. Joining Rimkus means being part of a team that’s shaping the future of the built environment—one smart, resilient solution at a time.

Requirements

Overview
In this role, you’ll work with a team of engineers designing and documenting mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, and multi-unit residential facilities. You’ll contribute across the project lifecycle—from existing-conditions documentation through design coordination and field verification.

What You’ll Do
  • Document existing mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection) through as-built/field investigations.
  • Develop and update design drawings using AutoCAD MEP and/or Revit.
  • Lead mechanical design/layout tasks for commercial and residential projects.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders to integrate designs.
  • Perform heating and cooling load calculations.
  • Size and select mechanical equipment.
  • Conduct final inspections to verify installations align with design intent.
What You’ll Bring
  • 6–8 years of experience in mechanical systems design and/or installation.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience with mechanical and plumbing design; fire suppression systems; fuel distribution; residential and commercial HVAC principles; energy code compliance; and building controls systems.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret 3D building systems and translate them into clear 2D construction documents.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
  • E.I.T. or P.E. preferred.
Work Environment, Overtime & Travel

Physical demands: Standard
Overtime: Standard

  • Up to ~5% overnight travel
  • Approx. 70% office-based
  • Approx. 25% field-based

The Salary Range for this position is $83,000.00 - $124,000.00 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, AND TRAVEL

Physical Demands – Work will be performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e., Client’s office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, sit, climb ladders, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be attentive, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing drawings and written reports. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.

Overtime – This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.

Additional Information:

NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! (

At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.

Rimkus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Work from home, Monday to Friday, Night shift

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