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Jacobs Mechanical Engineer- HVAC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

At Jacobs our HVAC team provides a range of skills as part of an integrated building services design. The engineer will be responsible for providing system design: calculations and other related design services including coordination with the designs of other trades (architectural and engineering / internal and external). The engineer will take ownership of the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of the work assigned to you. Individuals in this position must demonstrate the ability to work on complex projects in conjunction with a technical team.

When you join us, you’ll be responsible for the following:

  • Assists in determining project schedules, manpower requirements, and budgets

  • Survey existing conditions for renovation projects

  • Prepares drawings detailing the system designed, including supervision of junior staff and HVAC designers.

  • Develops basic HVAC calculations: e.g., cooling load calculations, fan and pump pressure calculations.

  • Selects HVAC equipment

  • Prepares energy compliance calculations and forms

  • Coordinates work with engineers of other disciplines and architects

  • Performs construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports

  • Assists in processing contractor requests for information and change orders

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

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Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both in person and in writing required

  • Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork required

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

  • Experience in designing HVAC systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing, research or data centers

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Experience working in a consulting engineering environment preferred

  • Experience in Revit preferred

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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