HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Custom Air Products & Services, Inc. is an aggressively growing company always looking for qualified individuals with a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence and a desire to join a winning team. We have been proudly serving the Houston and surrounding areas, providing quality service and customized installation of commercial and industrial HVAC systems.

Job Description:

Mechanical engineers are responsible for designing and preparing technical Mechanical drawings and Bill of Materials.

Responsible for the design and layout of custom equipment and field installed projects. They will be required to select components and materials needed to meet customer specific project requirements. The ability to communicate overall project concepts, layouts and component designs via complete drawing packages and submittal book data is the primary responsibility of engineering staff personnel.

Preferred Background

Applicants should have experience in/with the following;

• Knowledge in all disciplines of the HVAC and/or Manufacturing industry
• Designing HVAC Equipment from the ground up
• Designing electrical control circuits (AC and DC)
• Knowledge of the design of and construction practices of manufactured and engineered products and services such as;
  1. Fans
  2. Compressors
  3. Coils (DX and Chilled Water)
  4. Heaters
  5. Controls (DDC and Relay Logic)
  6. Ductwork
  7. Piping

Main Job Task & Responsibilities

• Design and model HVAC equipment using Autodesk Inventor software
• Select mechanical components such as:
  1. Evaporator and condenser coil sizing
  2. Evaporator, condenser and pressurization fan Sizing
  3. Compressor sizing
• Heat load calculations using Carrier Block Load
• Room / building pressurization calculations
• Customer relationship
• Occasional jobsite walks / measurements
• Attain HVAC Contractor State Licenses
• Seal Mechanical / Electrical Drawings and Calculations
• Prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and specifications
• Physically observe each project in fabrication and provide input as project is in progress
• Redline/As built

Education and Experience

• Must be proficient in the following software packages
  1. AutoDesk AUTOCAD
  2. AutoDesk Inventor
  3. Microsoft Word
  4. Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge in ASHRAE
• Knowledge in NEC
• Knowledge with hazardous locations and its requirements
• Knowledge in IEC / ATEX is a plus
• BSME or BSEE required
• Registered Engineer in the State of Texas
• Knowledge of Electrical and Mechanical codes for hazardous areas and NFPA 496 systems
• Minimum 8 - 10 years’ experience in HVAC industry PLC Programming is a plus

Key Components

• Effectively communicates relevant project information to team members
• Ability to understand directions and work on multiple projects
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Ability to read customer provided drawings and specifications
• Possesses general working knowledge of structural design
• Ability to read and understand systems engineering drawings
• Must be quality oriented with the ability to multi-task
• Possesses leadership skills and team work attitude
• Strong organizational skills required.

Benefits:

• 401K & company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Prescription plan
• Life insurance and disability

To learn more about us, please visit us on any of the following:

• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Our Website