Job Title: Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer / Team Lead– (Projects)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Chicago, USA (Hybrid)
Job description
EM3 is a global leader in innovative energy management solutions, dedicated to enhancing the energy performance of industrial manufacturing facilities. As an integral part of the SHV Energy Group, which comprises over 17,000 employees worldwide, EM3 brings unparalleled expertise and a commitment to excellence. Over the past two years, we have successfully delivered our cutting-edge energy management services to large industrial sites in 24 different countries.
At the heart of EM3 are our core values of integrity, trust, curiosity, inclusivity and passion. These principles guide every aspect of our operations, fostering a dynamic, respectful and forward-thinking work environment. Our mission extends beyond mere business success; we are deeply committed to reducing the environmental impact of large industries and mitigating global warming emissions.
EM3 is a dynamic and rapidly expanding company where every day brings new inspiration to create a better tomorrow for future generations. Our team is driven by the collective goal of achieving a sustainable future, making a meaningful difference in the world through our innovative energy solutions.
We are currently recruiting an experienced Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer / Team Lead – (Projects) based in Chicago, USA.
The role of the Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer / Team Lead will be todevelop energy efficiency solutions for large scale manufacturing facilities from early concept stage to detail design to take to implementation. You will work in collaboration with other engineers and project managers to allow for the project implementation across industrial manufacturing sites.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Mechanical design of energy efficiency solutions for large scale manufacturing facilities systems such as Chillers, Refrigeration, Heat Pumps, Combined Heat & Power, Heat Recovery, HVAC, Steam and Hot Water Systems and process technologies including Utilities Plant / Boiler Room Design.
- Identify concept design for energy efficient project opportunities.
- Develop basis of design for conceptual and detailed engineering design and bid documents including scope detail, specifications, drawings, cost estimates and schedule planning.
- Provide engineering support throughout the project life cycle (sales, proposal, concept, design development, issue for construction IFC, construction, commissioning and operation).
- Working with our client sites and our existing design teams to ensure EM3 continue to bring innovative design solutions to address climate action challenges.
- Ensuring quality design deliverables are produced to allow climate action solutions to be successfully implemented in client sites.
- Building relationships with clients in the Food, Dairy, Pharmaceutical, Bio-pharmaceutical and healthcare industries in Illinois and nationally.
- Managing the performance of the design team on the project to ensure the client metrics for budget, schedule and energy performance are achieved.
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
- Cultivate and maintain positive business relationships with colleagues, subcontractors, and customers
- Liaising with contractors and technology supply partners that would be integral to largescale industrial energy efficiency projects.
- Prepare and communicate progress reports on the design process.
- Resolve technical challenges as they arise during the design and construction phase of projects.
Education & Experience Requirements:
Honors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum 5 year’s experience in the design and project implementation of Utilities systems including HVAC, cooling process and refrigeration, steam / hot water, heat pumps and heat recovery, CHP and renewables.
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to travel 25% of the time
Additional qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
- Experience leading design development of medium to large industrial utility projects.
- Knowledge of state and federal building rules and regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical presentation skills.
Offer Details:
- Competitive Salary
- Company Bonus Structure
- Paid Vacation time
- Healthcare Plan
- 401K Retirement Contribution Plan
- Life Assurance
- Flexible work schedule with work-from-home opportunities.
- A focus on learning and development for all employees.
- Health & Well-being programs.
- Career Opportunities
- Opportunities to travel.
- Professional Body Membership.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Sports and Social events.
- Diversity of Work & World-Class Energy Engineering Experience and much more!
Join EM3 and be part of our mission to create a sustainable future by reducing the environmental impact of industrial manufacturing facilities. Apply now to embark on an exciting and rewarding career with us.
EM3 is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
