Hybrid Mechanical Engineer

at HR Ways - Hiring Tech Talent

• Job title: Mechanical Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Karachi, Pakistan

About the role

• Mechanical Engineer overseeing HVAC and mechanical designs from concept to commissioning in manufacturing sectors. Requires strong CAD proficiency and engineering experience in process environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general arrangements, layouts and detail drawings, and P&IDs for process, utility, HVAC, and manufacturing systems including HVAC ducting, piping and plumbing.
• Prepare HVAC and building mechanical system designs from concept to commissioning, ensuring technical integrity and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee the mechanical designers and take responsibility for mechanical designs.
• Co-ordinate design efforts remotely.
• Assist in the development of capital cost estimates and effort-hour estimates.
• Prepare design bases, work tenders, best value options analyses, and provide input to project schedules.
• Review supplier and contractor submissions and ensure compliance with project and code requirements.
• Provide engineering support during construction to ensure technical compliance. This includes reviewing equipment submittals and shop drawings and responding to contractor RFI's (request for information).
• Work closely with engineers and other designers for coordination.
• Provide client-focused communication, both written and verbal to foster strong working relationships.
• Maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients, customers and co-workers.
• Provide leadership to assigned project teams and mentor or guide junior engineers as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 4-8 years of relevant engineering experience in manufacturing, process and utility environments.
• Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software such as Plant 3D, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Revit.
• Experience preparing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangements, layouts, and elevation drawings for manufacturing, process and utility systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles for HVAC, ducting, and piping systems, including pressure drop, flow rate, and equipment sizing calculations.
• Experience in equipment specification, vendor coordination, and submittal review for fans, pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers.
• Knowledge of codes and standards, including CSA, ASME B31.1/B31.3, SMACNA, ASHRAE standards and NFPA.
• Understanding Building Codes and NFPA fire safety requirements applicable to industrial systems is an asset.
• Experience supporting construction and commissioning activities, including review of shop drawings, and RFIs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory to coordinate effectively with the team in North America.