Bring your cross over skills from other MEP projects and we will mentor you in Mission Critical aspects with our established team. Break away from your silo to grow your career while working on high profile Mission Critical Data Centers along with other projects.
We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. Join us to do the best work of your career as a Senior Mechanical Engineer on our growing team at our beautiful Charlotte office (Hybrid schedule).
Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For over 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:
- Contributing to technical aspects of HVAC systems for large and complex projects including Mission Critical, Life Sciences, Commercial, Academic.
- Formulate design criteria, perform calculations, develop concept designs, specifications, and construction documents for mechanical and control building systems.
- Supervising mechanical/HVAC teams of mid-level and designers throughout all phases of a project.
- Interacting with architects, owners, and other project partners at professional events.
- Construction phase services include attending meetings with the client and construction teams, reviewing contractor submittals, responding to requests for information, visiting the construction site to observe construction progress and documenting site visit observations in formal site visit reports and punch lists.
Essential Skills:
- 10+ years of related background
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
- AutoCAD or Revit
- Bluebeam or Trace/HAP is a plus
- PE is a plus
Flexible & Hybrid Culture
Compensation is $130,000 - $170,000 plus bonus, dependent on years of experience, licensure, education, geographic location, and project portfolio.
We know that work/life integration is important to our employees. Our hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week) allows team members to have flexibility while building their skills through in-person exposure to industry experts.
We prioritize wellness with programs that support physical and behavioral health, and we’re proud to foster an equitable and inclusive workplace.
Learn more about our culture at www.vanderweil.com.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of related experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD or Revit
- Experience with Bluebeam or Trace/HAP
- Professional Engineer (PE) 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.








