Mechanical Engineer, PE (Senior) – Healthcare Facilities
Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The Mechanical Engineer, PE (Senior) – Healthcare Facilities is a pivotal role for an experienced and licensed mechanical engineering professional who specializes in the design and implementation of mechanical systems within healthcare environments. This full-time position is perfect for engineers seeking to leverage deep expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas design for hospitals and other healthcare facilities, while advancing their careers at a leading engineering firm. The role is based at a reputable company with a longstanding reputation for workplace excellence, offering a dynamic mix of in-office and remote work to foster both collaboration and flexibility.
As a Mechanical Engineer, PE (Senior) – Healthcare Facilities, you will provide technical leadership and project oversight from the initial proposal stage through construction completion for complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare projects. Harnessing more than a decade of hands-on experience, you will ensure that all project phases are executed efficiently, meeting stringent industry codes and client expectations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and design teams, manage project budgets and timelines, and act as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
Located in a vibrant and growing area, this opportunity offers the satisfaction of contributing to critical healthcare infrastructure projects that have a real impact on communities. The company’s mission is centered around innovation, technical excellence, and fostering a positive, inclusive work environment. Employees are empowered to grow their expertise through ongoing training and development, while also benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package and supportive management.
If you are an accomplished Mechanical Engineer, PE (Senior), and passionate about healthcare facility design, this is your chance to join a high-caliber team and make a meaningful difference. Take the next step in your engineering career—apply today by clicking the job application button below.
Mechanical Engineer, PE (Senior) – Healthcare Facilities Summary- Lead and manage complex mechanical engineering projects for healthcare facilities from conception through completion.
- Apply advanced knowledge of HVAC, medical gas, and plumbing systems to ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant designs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain client relationships throughout project lifecycles.
- Direct, control, and monitor all activities on multiple concurrent projects in healthcare facility design.
- Administer all phases of projects, including proposal development, budgeting, scheduling, and specification writing.
- Supervise and mentor teams of engineers and designers, providing technical oversight and quality assurance.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards such as HCAI, FGI Guidelines, and NFPA-99.
- Present complex engineering concepts to clients, partners, and internal teams in both written and oral formats.
- Foster strong client relationships through effective communication and project management.
- Utilize engineering software and core office applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook) to support project activities.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 13 paid company holidays annually.
- Employer-paid group life insurance and supplemental insurance options (accident, critical illness, pet insurance).
- Tuition and training assistance for professional growth.
- 401(k) program with immediate vesting and a 100% employer match up to 4% of compensation.
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering for buildings or facilities, with a focus on healthcare environments.
- Demonstrated proficiency with HCAI codes, FGI Guidelines, and NFPA-99 standards.
- Strong technical knowledge in HVAC and plumbing system design for healthcare, federal, higher education, aviation, or waterfront projects.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities under pressure.
- Excellent organizational, detail-oriented, and interpersonal skills.
- High degree of computer literacy; ability to quickly learn new applications as needed.
- Experienced leader with a passion for advancing healthcare infrastructure.
- Creative, self-motivated, and able to inspire teams of engineers and designers.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence.
- Thrives in collaborative and fast-paced environments.
- Seeks long-term career growth and professional development within a supportive organization.
- The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
- Career advancement opportunities are available for high-performing team members.
- Apply now to join a recognized leader in healthcare engineering and make a direct impact on vital projects.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains compliance with all applicable employment laws and regulations.
Take your career to the next level—click the job application button to submit your application today and become part of a team dedicated to building a better future in healthcare engineering.