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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Healthcare Buildings

Olsson
Location
Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
South - Facilities Engineering & Design - GN
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • At least 8 years of mechanical engineering experience with increasing responsibility, preferably in healthcare facilities design
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
  • Healthcare-related certifications such as ASHRAE Healthcare Facilities Design Professional (HFDP), ASSE 6060 Medical Gas Systems Designer, and/or ASSE 12080 Certified Legionella Water Safety & Management Specialist
  • Membership in a state or national chapter of the American Society of Healthcare Engineers (ASHE) or equivalent
  • Experience with National Codes/Standards development and participation in relevant committees
  • Healthcare-related certifications, such as Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) or Healthcare Physical Environment Worker
What the job really is

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Olsson, you will lead the design and review of mechanical systems specifically for healthcare facilities. Your role involves providing high-level technical support, conducting quality assurance/quality control activities, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that designs meet regulatory standards and enhance patient care. You will also be responsible for advising staff and contributing to the development of engineering standards within the team.

Benefits
  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Tailored development paths for career growth
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
  • Performance-based bonus system
Things to weigh
  • Remote position may limit in-person collaboration opportunities
  • Salary range is broad and dependent on experience and location
  • Focus on healthcare design may not appeal to all mechanical engineers
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