Senior Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Within SSOE’s Advanced Technology division, we specialize in high-tech facility design, offering top-tier design and engineering services to a diverse array of clients and markets. Our team is composed of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals who excel across various disciplines. We pride ourselves on our cross-disciplinary approach, which allows us to understand and address our clients' needs more comprehensively than traditional, siloed methods. What sets us apart is our ability to seamlessly conceptualize, plan, and detail every aspect of design. Our in-house experts collaborate closely, optimizing and enhancing our work through multi-discipline strategy sessions. By leveraging cutting-edge techniques and state-of-the-art software, we deliver industry-leading technology and innovative solutions from day one.

SSOE is looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. You will have the opportunity to participate in the design of state-of-the-art industrial and high-tech manufacturing facilities for the world’s leading high-tech companies. Our Mechanical Engineers will be responsible for working with other contributing Mechanical Engineers, Designers team, and Sr. Project Managers to create and problem-solve exciting and complex designs that incorporate some of the latest design techniques, while ensuring that all specifications are met, and to ensure timely completion of projects.

AI and Innovation

At SSOE, we don’t just talk about the future, we build it. As a leader in industry AI adoption, we empower our team to work smarter by providing responsible access to the industry leading AI Large Language Models, vibe-coding platforms, and securely integrating advanced tools into every role. From day one, you’ll receive the training and support needed to leverage AI as a core tool for enhancing productivity, sparking creativity, and streamlining complex workflows.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing detailed engineering designs, technical project plans, specifications, drawings, and models that meet our specifications and client needs.
• Responsible for creating, influencing, and finalizing designs involving industrial and domestic piping, plumbing, chillers, boilers, HVAC ducting, exhaust, motor control, Fire Protection systems and possibly other mechanical building systems.
• Perform detailed mechanical system calculations including heat analysis, pipe-stress analysis, pump head curves, pressure drop, and energy consumption to optimize system performance and support design decisions.
• Analysis of equipment selection, distribution sizing, heat load calculations.
• Applies standard engineering techniques and procedures and exercising judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications to design concepts. Ensure quality control by complying with company and team design and CAD standards.
• Will work with the design team, other Engineers, Project Managers, and other stakeholders on specific assigned objectives, complex features, and aid in deriving possible solutions to unusual problems.
• Facilitate internal and external design review meetings, ensuring all deliverables meet quality assurance standards and project milestones, while mitigating risks related to design errors or omissions.
• Coordinate needs, designs, and develops an understanding with other design disciplines ( Electrical, Structural, Process/Chemical, Architectural , etc.) for design package needs.
• Perform field verifications / site walks to identify, verify, resolve, and incorporate solutions into design packages when needed. May troubleshoot design problems in the field during construction.
• Manage technical inquiries, submittal reviews, and RFI responses from contractors and vendors, maintaining rigorous version control and supporting contractor coordination during procurement and installation phases.

Work timings– Morning 10.00am to 2.00pm IST and evening 08.00pm to 12:00am IST.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution, Master's will be a plus.
• 8 to 12 yrs experience will be required.
• Proven experience in industrial and HVAC projects is required; semiconductor industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license will be a plus.
• Experience in steam system design will be considered an advantage.
• Experience in plumbing system design will be an added benefit.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in mentoring junior team members.
• Proven capability to lead and manage large-scale projects.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is mandatory.
• Working knowledge of tools such as Navisworks, PIPE-FLO, or similar hydraulic modeling is an added advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in designing mechanical systems including:
• HVAC systems.
• Chillers and boilers.
• Pump hydraulics.
• Exhaust systems.
• Other industrial/building mechanical systems.

Standards & Compliance

• Strong knowledge of ASHRAE standards .
• Familiarity with NFPA codes related to mechanical systems.
• Understanding of applicable state and local building codes .

Additional Perks Offered

• Compensation- as per industry standards.
• A collaborative and supportive culture where you’re not just a number—you’re a critical and highly valued member of our team!
• Hybrid / remote work arrangements.
• As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will experience exciting projects from start to finish and interface directly with some of the most forward-thinking clients in the world.
• A mindset of continuous learning where you are encouraged to ask questions, bring fresh ideas to the table, and pursue your professional development goals.
• A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• A formal career path and real opportunities for advancement.
• A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.

SSOE– The Best of Both Worlds

At SSOE, our growth trajectory allows us to offer the opportunities normally associated with a large firm while embracing the collaborative and supportive culture often found in smaller firms. As a member of the SSOE team, you will work on exciting and diverse projects for Fortune 100 clients around the globe, supported by the best technology for the task at hand. You will experience our employee-centric culture that strives to offer a healthy balance, flexible working arrangements, direct access to leadership at all levels, and a mindset of continuous learning. Once you experience the SSOE difference, you’ll understand the why behind our metrics:

• 28% - of our employees have been with SSOE for 10 years or more.
• 15% - percentage of employees with tenure exceeding 15 years.
• 99% - our CEO’s approval rating on Glassdoor.
• 98% - portion of our clients who say they would recommend us to a colleague.