HVAC Mechanical Engineer – San Jose, CA – $130,000 to $180,000 – Enterprise HVAC Mechanical Solutions Company

About the Opportunity

A leading HVAC and Mechanical Construction Company is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanical Engineer to join their team in San Jose, CA. With over 50 years of industry leadership, this firm is known for its innovative mechanical system design, delivering high-performance, energy-efficient solutions across California and surrounding regions.

Recognized multiple times as one of the “Best Places to Work,” this company offers a collaborative and innovative environment where engineers are empowered to make a real impact.

Position Details

• Title: HVAC Mechanical Engineer
• Location: San Jose, CA
• Salary: $130,000 – $180,000 (Depending on experience)
• Experience: Mid to Senior Level
• Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and design HVAC mechanical systems for buildings, central plants, and facilities
• Develop technical proposals, reports, and project documentation
• Perform Title-24 compliance calculations for building heating and cooling loads
• Size and select HVAC equipment, ductwork, and piping systems
• Ensure designs meet performance, energy, and regulatory requirements
• Manage multiple deadlines and make independent design decisions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects
• Occasional job and site walks for inspection and coordination

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in HVAC mechanical design
• Proficiency in mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing system design for high-performance buildings
• Experience with AutoCAD or Revit is a plus
• Strong technical writing and communication skills

What’s Offered

• Competitive base salary: $130,000 – $180,000 (DOE)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• Basic group life and AD&D insurance
• Mental wellness support through Spring Health
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable HVAC and mechanical engineering firm that values innovation, collaboration, and employee growth. If you’re ready to work on complex, high-impact projects in a supportive environment, this role is for you.