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Senior Mechanical Engineer (PE) or Electrical Engineer (PE) – MEP Design | Houston, TX
Location: Houston, TX
Industry: MEP Design | Engineering Consulting Firm
Employment Type: Full-Time (half-day Fridays!)
Experience Level: Senior (10+ years)
Salary: $130K – $180K+ Based on Experience
Our firm has partnered with a well-established engineering consulting firm with multiple regional offices across Texas,seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical or Electrical Engineer to join their growing team in Houston. This is a fantastic opportunity for a licensed PE with strong MEP design experience, particularly in healthcare, education, commercial, federal, or light industrial sectors. Open to any experience!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead mechanical system design efforts across a variety of building types
- Mentor and advise junior engineering staff on technical and career development
- Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, structural, and other design disciplines
- Prepare project documentation in accordance with industry and internal standards
- Monitor project timelines and budgets in coordination with Project Managers
- Conduct quality control reviews to ensure design accuracy and completeness
- Represent the firm in client meetings and help maintain long-term relationships
- Participate in firm-provided continuing education (with opportunities to teach)
✅ What We’re Looking For:
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Texas (or ability to obtain)
- 10+ years of mechanical design experience (HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, etc.)
- Prior exposure to healthcare, education, commercial, or federal facility design
- Strong project coordination and client communication skills
- Ability to lead without ego and contribute to a collaborative team environment
- Willingness to occasionally travel, and to lift drawings/equipment (up to 50 lbs)
Bonus Points For:
- Previous experience in a leadership or project ownership role
- Experience managing design teams and QA/QC processes
- Comfort with fast-paced environments and tight deadlines
Why Apply?
This is your chance to bring your expertise to a dynamic firm that values technical excellence, employee growth, and long-term client partnerships. You’ll have meaningful responsibility from day one—and a team that supports your success.
- PAY: $130K – $180K+ based on location/experience
- Half-day Fridays!
- Company locations include Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and College Station – tons of opportunities for growth!
- Competitive benefits including a 401k plan with a 100% match on the first 3.5% contributed, health insurance, min. three weeks of vacation starting in the first year, and eight paid holidays.
- Relocation assistance may be available
Apply today to learn more! All inquiries are 100% confidential.
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