As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
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As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design. We are seeking a Mechanical Systems ...
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, ENERGY AND DECARBONIZATION Our client is a design build climate action firm that helps clients achieve climate neutrality and sustainable operations. This firm helps ...
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, ENERGY AND DECARBONIZATION Our client is a design build climate action firm that helps clients achieve climate neutrality and sustainable operations. This firm helps ...
Energy Engineer
Northampton, MA ยท On-site
... decarbonization solutions aligned with industry trends. * Perform energy audits for commercial ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Environmental, Architectural, or a ...
Energy Engineer
Northampton, MA ยท On-site
... decarbonization solutions aligned with industry trends. * Perform energy audits for commercial ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Environmental, Architectural, or a ...
Power Systems Engineer
$133K - $195K/yr
Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems relevant to decarbonization pathways, including ... Translate complex engineering analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for clients, internal ...
Power Systems Engineer
$133K - $195K/yr
Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems relevant to decarbonization pathways, including ... Translate complex engineering analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for clients, internal ...
$133K - $195K/yr
Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems relevant to decarbonization pathways, including ... Translate complex engineering analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for clients, internal ...
$133K - $195K/yr
Design, evaluate, and analyze electrical systems relevant to decarbonization pathways, including ... Translate complex engineering analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for clients, internal ...
Piping Engineer
Orlando, FL ยท On-site
The engineering function is responsible for developing product baselines to support customer ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Piping Engineer
Orlando, FL ยท On-site
The engineering function is responsible for developing product baselines to support customer ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Energy Engineer (MA)
Boston, MA ยท On-site +1
Description Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105+-person consulting ... Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data ...
Energy Engineer (MA)
Boston, MA ยท On-site +1
Description Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105+-person consulting ... Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data ...
Energy Engineer (NH)
Laconia, NH ยท On-site +1
Description Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105+-person consulting ... Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data ...
Energy Engineer (NH)
Laconia, NH ยท On-site +1
Description Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105+-person consulting ... Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data ...
Electrical Engineer
Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site
A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview) Join Siemens Energy's Electrical Engineering Division in ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Electrical Engineer
Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site
A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview) Join Siemens Energy's Electrical Engineering Division in ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Lead Professional, Electrical Engineering
Seattle, WA ยท On-site
$182.10K - $190.10K/yr
WSP USA is seeking a Lead Professional, Electrical Engineer to join our Power & Energy Advanced ... The mission of this team is to support projects focused on electrification, decarbonization, and ...
Lead Professional, Electrical Engineering
Seattle, WA ยท On-site
$182.10K - $190.10K/yr
WSP USA is seeking a Lead Professional, Electrical Engineer to join our Power & Energy Advanced ... The mission of this team is to support projects focused on electrification, decarbonization, and ...
In this role, you will directly contribute to the execution and management of decarbonization ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field (mechanical or electrical engineering ...
In this role, you will directly contribute to the execution and management of decarbonization ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field (mechanical or electrical engineering ...
AI Engineer
Orlando, FL ยท On-site
A Snapshot of Your Day This role is a new addition to a Gas Services Engineering Team, focused on ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
AI Engineer
Orlando, FL ยท On-site
A Snapshot of Your Day This role is a new addition to a Gas Services Engineering Team, focused on ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Senior Energy Efficiency Engineer
Boston, MA ยท On-site +1
$125K - $150K/yr
Our energy and engineering gurus are obsessed with optimizing buildings and processes to maximize ... Technical tasks include identifying decarbonization opportunities and energy efficiency measures ...
Senior Energy Efficiency Engineer
Boston, MA ยท On-site +1
$125K - $150K/yr
Our energy and engineering gurus are obsessed with optimizing buildings and processes to maximize ... Technical tasks include identifying decarbonization opportunities and energy efficiency measures ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Charlotte, NC ยท On-site
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Charlotte, NC ยท On-site
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$71.30K - $91.80K/yr
You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for ... Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the ...
Decarbonization Engineer information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Decarbonization Engineer, and why are they important?
How does a Decarbonization Engineer typically collaborate with other departments to implement sustainability initiatives?
What does a Decarbonization Engineer do?
What is the difference between Decarbonization Engineer vs Sustainability Engineer?
| Aspect | Decarbonization Engineer | Sustainability Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in engineering, environmental science, or related field; certifications in energy management or environmental standards | Bachelor's in environmental engineering, sustainability, or related; certifications in LEED, sustainability management |
| Work Environment | Industrial sites, energy plants, consulting firms focused on reducing carbon emissions | Corporate offices, consulting firms, NGOs working on broader sustainability initiatives |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in energy, manufacturing, and industrial sectors | Across various sectors including corporate, government, and non-profit organizations |
While both roles focus on environmental impact, Decarbonization Engineers specifically target reducing carbon emissions through technical solutions, whereas Sustainability Engineers adopt a broader approach to overall environmental and social sustainability strategies.

Mechanical Systems Engineer - Complex and Decarbonized Buildings
BranchPatternOrlando, FL โข On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 8 days ago
Job description
BranchPattern is a place where you can make a difference while building a meaningful and rewarding career. Our employees are fun, passionate, and innovative change agents who strive to deliver award winning work. Our engineers work on highly complex buildings such as healthcare, research, and other mission critical facilities, where system performance, resilience, and long term reliability are essential. As building owners increasingly pursue decarbonization, this work demands deeper engineering judgment and a more integrated approach to mechanical systems design.
We are seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer who is drawn to technically demanding problems and complex building systems. This role is centered on advanced building scale engineering today, with opportunities to apply those same skills to central plants, shared systems, and campus scale energy strategies as projects require. This role requires comfort with ambiguity, non standard conditions, and engineering decisions that balance performance, reliability, and long term outcomes.
Requirements
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), or ability to obtain licensure
- 5+ years of experience designing and analyzing complex mechanical systems for buildings
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
- Experience with technically demanding facilities such as healthcare, laboratories, or other mission critical environments
- Strong interest in decarbonization, system efficiency, and performance driven design.
Key Responsibilities
Complex Mechanical Systems Engineering
- Lead and support the design of advanced HVAC and thermal systems for buildings with high operational, reliability, and performance requirements.
- Develop system concepts, calculations, and design strategies that address redundancy, maintainability, and life cycle outcomes, not just code compliance.
- Solve non standard engineering problems where precedent solutions may not apply.
- Apply sound engineering judgment to evaluate competing system approaches and tradeoffs.
Centralized and Shared Energy Systems
- Support projects involving central plants, shared mechanical systems, or campus scale infrastructure when applicable.
- Evaluate system strategies such as central heating and cooling plants, heat recovery, thermal energy storage, and large scale electrification.
- Leverage experience gained from complex buildings, particularly healthcare facilities, to inform larger, integrated energy systems.
Decarbonization Focused Design
- Integrate decarbonization goals into mechanical system design, including electrification, efficiency improvements, and low carbon system selection.
- Collaborate with sustainability and building science teams to align mechanical strategies with energy and emissions performance targets.
- Support early stage analysis to help clients understand technical and operational implications of decarbonization pathways.
Collaboration and Technical Communication
- Work closely with architects, electrical engineers, and other disciplines to develop coordinated, technically sound designs.
- Contribute to technical narratives and client deliverables that clearly explain system rationale and performance implications.
- Communicate complex engineering concepts in a clear, practical manner to both technical and non technical stakeholders.
Professional Growth and Technical Leadership
- Stay current with evolving technologies, codes, and best practices related to complex mechanical systems and building decarbonization.
- Contribute to internal standards, tools, and knowledge development as BranchPattern advances its energy and systems expertise.
- Mentor junior engineers and support a culture of technical rigor and curiosity.
Desired Qualifications
- Deep experience with healthcare or other mission critical buildings featuring large, interdependent mechanical systems.
- Exposure to central plant systems or shared infrastructure serving multiple buildings.
- Familiarity with electrification strategies, heat recovery, and low carbon HVAC technologies.
- Comfort working in early design phases where scope, systems, and constraints are still being defined.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work across disciplines.
BranchPattern is a great place to work!
BranchPattern is an award-winning firm built by engineers and building scientists who genuinely care about improving people's lives. We are advocates for building a better environment and
community. Our employees are progressive, passionate and innovative change agents that strive to deliver high quality projects. If you are ready to make a difference and improve the lives of our communities apply today.
- Flexible work hours that allow you to balance work and life.
- Casual work environment where you can dress for your day.
- Employee ownership and the freedom to be an entrepreneur.
- Paid volunteer time and parental leave so you can care for others.
- Paid birthday holidays and wellness initiatives so you can care for yourself.
- Genuine and progressive leadership who put people first.
- Clear career paths and mentors that want you to excel.
- Paid certifications and memberships to build your leadership in the industry.
- Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for all employees.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Shares and Profit Sharing.
- 401k with a company match.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.