Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

The Hiller Companies is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for creating detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics essential for the design and production of fire systems, contributing to the company's mission of safeguarding lives and property.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical System Design
• Producing drawings, schematics, preliminary layouts, and system function descriptions.
• Providing engineering calculations.
• Implementing, performing, and sustaining Factory Acceptance Tests, Commissioning Procedures, and Engineering Drawings.
• Field Commissioning & Technical representation, including international and domestic travel.
• Assisting and/or leading Research and Development projects and opportunities.
• Reviewing client documentation to ensure sufficient information for system design that meets contractual requirements.
• Developing and implementing design schedules for each project.
• Monitoring and maintaining schedules.
• Ensuring Production has the necessary information and drawings, providing technical and engineering guidance.
• Understanding required resources and monitoring overall resource levels for design efforts.
• Obtaining and reviewing vendor information and technical data.
• Reviewing and developing Subcontractor Data Requirements Lists (SDRL’s).
• Collaborating with the Engineering Manager on cost or schedule issues.
• Responding to and resolving owner comments and regulatory comments and issues.
• Ensuring all Regulatory and Classification material certificates are received and correct for all projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Specialized computer software for creating technical drawings, plans, and schematics.
• CAD (Computer-Aided Design)

Qualifications

• Passion for fire protection and safety.
• Ability to create detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics.
• Experience in engineering calculations.
• Experience with Factory Acceptance Tests and Commissioning Procedures.
• Experience with Field Commissioning.
• Ability to conduct technical representation.
• Experience in Research and Development projects.
• Ability to review client documentation and ensure design sufficiency.
• Skill in developing and implementing design schedules.
• Ability to monitor and maintain schedules.
• Ability to provide technical and engineering guidance.
• Understanding of resource requirements and monitoring.
• Ability to obtain and review vendor information.
• Experience with Subcontractor Data Requirements Lists (SDRL’s).
• Ability to collaborate on cost and schedule issues.
• Ability to respond to and resolve owner and regulatory comments.
• Knowledge of Regulatory and Classification material certificates.