Mechanical Engineer III

AECOMs Mechanical Engineering group is seeking a dynamic talented Mechanical Engineer III for immediate employment to be based out of our Hunt Valley MD location.

The Mechanical Engineer III should be capable of working independently with limited supervision to complete small and large project HVAC design requirements. The candidate must be well organized able to demonstrate critical thinking quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop all aspects of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems design for government and commercial buildings.
• Use commercially available engineering software used in HVAC systems design.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Evaluate select apply standard engineering techniques procedures and judgement based on experience to design HVAC systems in buildings.
• Concisely express complex system solutions in very early design phases.
• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Coordinate HVAC systems with other disciplines.
• Perform site/field visits to ascertain existing conditions including equipment condition evaluations.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Make design decisions and recommendations with little input from senior staff.
• Review and approve shop drawings respond to RFIs and other construction administration related tasks.
• Organize and plan projects to ensure quality controls and project criteria are met and within budget.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Perform self-check of work products prior to submitting to others.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files.
• Attend project meetings both internal and with clients.
• Assist with mentoring of junior staff.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience which includes experience and skills in mechanical design of HVAC systems for buildings.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to government clients.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant experience.
• Full understanding and ability to complete and coordinate project design assignments with the ability to review team members work for quality and recognition of training requirements.
• Knowledge/experience with building HVAC systems design including but not limited to chilled water hot water condenser water steam and air-side systems.
• Experienced in the use of Autodesk Revit.
• Experienced with sustainable design practices.
• Experience in the use of IES Virtual Environment for HVAC load calculations and building energy modeling or CDS Trace 700.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not provided for this position.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time