Mechanical Engineer

Post Date

Aug 06, 2025

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10003
US
Jun 02, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

NYC-800380

Pay Rate

$120k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Facilities Engineering team for one of our largest utility clients in NY. We are looking for someone who can provide in-house expertise for a wide range of mechanical engineering projects supporting capital and O&M budgets across Facilities, Steam Distribution, Substation Operations, Electrical Operations, IT, and Transportation. Operating under general supervision, this role involves designing and engineering HVAC systems, controls, pumping, and heat exchange systems for commercial buildings and service yards. The engineer will establish design criteria, perform equipment sizing and selection, review contractor designs and submittals, and ensure compliance with NYS and NYC Building Codes.

Additional responsibilities include conducting cost-benefit analyses, preparing budgets and appropriation requests, coordinating with architects and consultants, and serving as a technical lead or expert witness when needed. This role is critical for delivering routine, emergency, and high-impact projects efficiently and reliably.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

1. Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
2. 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering applications (or 6+ years with a Masters)
3. Expertise in HVAC and mechanical systems for commercial buildings, including equipment sizing and selection
4. Strong knowledge of NYS and NYC Building Codes and regulatory compliance
5. Proven ability to manage complex projects involving cross-functional coordination, budgeting, and design review

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

1. Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Demonstrates advanced technical knowledge and leadership potential.
2. 6+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on design and application of engineering principles.
3. Experience serving as a consultant or expert witness in specialized areas of mechanical engineering

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.