Posted August 20, 2026
Mechanical Engineer
Futures Consulting
San Antonio, TX, US
Full Time
85000USD - 115000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer – San Antonio, TX
Location: San Antonio, TX
Experience: 3–5 Years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Licensure: EIT preferred; PE a plus
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to join our San Antonio team. This position is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in HVAC and building systems who is looking to take on greater design responsibility and grow within a collaborative MEP engineering environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical/HVAC systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, and other building projects.
- Prepare mechanical plans, specifications, equipment schedules, and construction documents.
- Perform heating and cooling load calculations and equipment selections.
- Design ductwork, piping, ventilation, and mechanical distribution systems.
- Coordinate mechanical designs with architectural, electrical, plumbing, and structural disciplines.
- Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction observations as needed.
- Review shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and contractor questions.
- Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and client coordination.
- Participate in design meetings and communicate directly with project teams and clients.
- Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably within an MEP consulting environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Strong HVAC/building mechanical systems experience.
- Proficiency with Revit and/or AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of applicable mechanical codes, ASHRAE standards, and building codes.
- Strong understanding of HVAC design principles and equipment selection.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Texas EIT preferred; PE is a plus.
Preferred Experience
- Commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, or institutional projects.
- Experience with Revit-based MEP design.
- HVAC load calculations and energy-efficiency considerations.
- Construction administration and field coordination.
- Experience working with Texas building codes and local jurisdictions.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically challenging projects.
- Strong potential for professional growth toward Senior Engineer / Project Manager responsibilities.
- Collaborative team environment with experienced engineering professionals.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Support for professional development and PE licensure.
