while working on high profile Science & Technology, Academic, Healthcare, Commercial projects.
We offer mentorship, stability and growth opportunities in today’s fast-changing environment. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team at our Boston, MA headquarters. (Hybrid Schedule - Seaport District - 4 minute walk from South Station)
Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with senior engineers to develop the technical aspects of HVAC systems for large and complex projects in Science & Technology, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial.
- Communicate design intent and coordination requirements to owners, architects, consultants and other internal teams.
- Formulate design criteria, perform calculations, develop concept designs, specifications, and construction documents.
- Part of mechanical/HVAC team of designers throughout all phases of a project assuring tasks are completed in accordance with company standards, client criteria and good engineering practice.
- Construction phase services attending client meetings and construction teams, reviewing contractor submittals, responding to requests for information, visiting the construction site to observe progress, document observations and punch lists.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience designing Mechanical/HVAC systems.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Working knowledge of building codes and industry standards/guidelines
- Professional Certification (EIT) is a plus
- Professional Licensure (PE) is a plus.
Flexible & Hybrid Culture:
Compensation range is $90,000 - $120,000, plus bonus pending years of experience, professional licensure and education.
At Vanderweil Engineers, we believe our best work is done when flexibility is offered.
We know that work/life balance is crucial to our employees, our flexible and hybrid work style allows team members to have the freedom to be innovative, and drive results their way. To learn more about our work culture, please visit us at www.vanderweil.com.
Our wellness programs are above and beyond, as our team members physical and behavioral health are a priority.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience designing mechanical or HVAC systems
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Working knowledge of building codes and industry standards or guidelines
- Engineer-in-Training professional certification
- Professional Engineer licensure
What We Do
Vanderweil is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, technology, sustainability, commissioning, and power engineering firm dedicated to providing customized and innovative engineering solutions through excellent client service. We have designed MEP/FP systems for buildings of all types and sizes, as well as cogeneration plants up to 50 MW, chilled water plants up to 100,000 tons, hundreds of miles of transmission lines up to 345 kV, and utility grade substations up to 1,000 MVA. We seek to create engineering designs that reflect and support our client’s project goals for program functionality, quality and maintenance, aesthetics, environmental impact, occupant comfort and health, space use, performance, and cost. We achieve this through close collaboration with our clients and fellow team members. Sustainability is a core value at Vanderweil. Our buildings incorporate sustainability provisions ranging from the pragmatic to the cutting edge. We are an active participant in the AIA 2030 commitment and a LEED Proven Provider, a USGBC designation recognizing firms with exceptional performance. We are an independently owned company that values its clients, its employees and the environment. We strive to give opportunities to people of all backgrounds, and take seriously our role as professional engineers in upholding public safety and prioritizing our clients’ interests.








