Mechanical Engineer, PE

Job Description

Job Description

We're Hiring!

We are seeking a highly qualified Mechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer who excels in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems design for commercial and industrial projects. You’ll be responsible for leading design efforts, ensuring code compliance, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-performance building systems.

Mericle Construction, Inc. is the largest, full-service developer of industrial, office, flex, and medical space along Pennsylvania’s I-81 Corridor. Mericle has developed more than 100 buildings in the Scranton/Pittston/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton area. The Mericle team includes licensed architects, land planners, professional engineers, surveyors, licensed electricians, plumbers, carpenters, leasing and marketing professionals, property managers, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and system sizing using industry-standard software
• Prepare detailed construction documents, specifications, and technical reports
• Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and support construction administration
• Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards (ASHRAE, NFPA), and client requirements
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to integrate systems seamlessly
• Review and stamp engineering drawings and documents as the responsible PE
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to quality assurance processes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in commercial or industrial sectors
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Strong knowledge of building codes, mechanical systems, and energy efficiency standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
• 13 paid holidays annually.
• Paid time off to recharge and focus on what matters most.
• Retirement plan with FREE match, plus profit sharing!
• 100% company-paid health insurance for team members.

Join our team and contribute to maintaining efficient and safe operations while delivering exceptional workmanship.

At Mericle Construction, Inc. we’re proud to be recognized as the largest private developer in Northeast PA. We’re currently looking for innovative, driven people to join our project-winning culture.