About Precis
Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) is a 150+ person consulting firm based in Ambler, PA, offering comprehensive design services across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, higher education, industrial, commercial, critical utility, and healthcare markets. Our mission is to design and create important facilities that improve and save lives.
We are recognized for our technical expertise and strategic approach in delivering complex engineering and architectural solutions. Our collaborative, fast-paced environment encourages professional growth and innovation.
Position Overview
Precis is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for our Ambler, PA office. This individual must have a foundation in mechanical or architectural engineering with a focus on HVAC systems/HVAC engineering and a basic understanding of engineering practice within highly regulated industries. We are looking for a resourceful and goal-oriented individual who desires challenging work in a dynamic environment.
The Mechanical Department is regularly engaged in a broad spectrum of projects that require creative solutions to challenging building systems and utility issues. This offers an excellent environment for employees to rapidly expand their knowledge and understanding of the key role engineering plays in the success of building renovations and new construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide mechanical engineering services to assist with the design of complete mechanical/HVAC systems supporting facility expansions, renovations, remediation, and new construction projects from concept through detailed design and construction
- Work under the guidance of senior and lead engineers on defined objectives and complex challenges, with regular feedback and mentoring
- Gather information and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform standard engineering calculations, analysis, and other design functions
- Prepare complete drawings and portions of other project documents for mechanical/HVAC systems, including equipment, ductwork, piping, building automation, and related building components with guidance of senior and lead engineers
- Collaborate with interns or junior team members, providing input or support as appropriate
- Interact with equipment vendors and other project team members to coordinate deliverables
- Periodically visit project sites to survey existing conditions and observe construction activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
- Minimum of 0-4 years industry engineering experience
- Strong computer literacy with advanced knowledge and use of Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, AutoCAD, and Revit preferred
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards and guidelines
- Experience with critical environments and related building systems is a plus
- Passed or is in pursuit of FE Exam
Why Join Precis
- Structured onboarding and mentorship program to support early-career
- Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
- Exposure to technically complex, impactful projects
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
- Support for PE licensure pursuit
- Opportunities for growth, innovation, and professional development in a diverse, inclusive environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.