Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid/Remote) - VAA
Plymouth, MN
About the Job
Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)
Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring a Sr. Mechanical Engineer. Engineer the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem-solving muscles.
The Mechanical team designs material handling, process ventilation and building safety systems, process and utility piping and heat exchangers, and building HVAC and plumbing systems for agribusiness, industrial and commercial facilities.
Your role:
Strong engineering analysis and judgment combined with advanced knowledge of applicable codes.
Experience with the design of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical utility systems (steam boilers, cooling towers, air compressors).
HVAC load, pump sizing, and related engineering calculations.
Engineering software proficiency, such as CHVAC Elite, Trane, Tracer, AFT Fathom or similar.
Responsible for mechanical team leadership and direct client management.
Design and construction knowledge/experience.
Experience with preparation of feasibility study reports and development of design concepts.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Your resume must include:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
8+ years of engineering experience in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical utility systems design and construction.
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Team leadership and direct client management experience.
Starting Annual Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000. A variety of factors are considered when determining an offer including, but not limited to, market data, geographic location, experience, and specialized skills.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, paid leave, and more!
Get to Know VAA
VAA is an Engineering, Planning and Design firm specializing in commercial projects, bulk commodity-handling facilities, and structures for value-added processing, manufacturing and distribution. VAA is one of the industry's leading firms, combining nearly a half-century of excellence with a vibrant, future-focused energy. We serve a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from multinational corporations to local municipalities to individual farms and businesses.
Hear first-hand what it's like to work here, the range of opportunities you can find and the wealth of resources that will support you - both professionally and personally: https://vaaeng.com/careers/#careers-video
Why VAA?
- It's not all calcs and CAD around here. Join your peers for a chili cookoff or homebrew tasting... get an opportunity to dunk the CEO during our annual Community Caring Campaign. Take advantage of charitable PTO to volunteer for organizations you're passionate about. At VAA, we're committed to building community from within and making a difference in the communities where we live and work.
- Support for life/work balance: flexible schedule options, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, and fun opportunities for friendly competition
- Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning and tuition reimbursement.
- An award-winning workplace, recognized by USA Today as a national 2024 Top Workplace USA and by the Star Tribune as one of Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces (2022/2023/2024).
Let's get growing™
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VAA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, familial status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, public assistance status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
VAA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, familial status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, public assistance status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at hr@vaaeng.com - mailto:hr@vaaeng.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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