Mechanical Project Engineer

Job overview

The Mechanical Project Engineer role is based in Alexandria, VA, with work-from-home flexibility described in the posting. Compensation is $123,000–$159,000 per year. Wiley|Wilson is an employee-owned architecture and engineering firm serving government, institutional, and private-sector clients. The engineer leads mechanical design for building-system projects, coordinating with project managers and engineering staff to develop and document complex designs. The role also supports junior staff mentoring and business development, contributing to the firm's mechanical and MEP design work.

What you'll do

• Lead mechanical design on projects
• collaborate with mechanical design staff, project managers, senior engineers, and project engineers to develop designs and detailed documents
• mentor junior staff
• contribute to business development
• work on HVAC, plumbing, steam, hot-water, and chilled-water systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mechanical project engineer

alexandria va

full-time

work-from-home flexibility

mechanical design

hvac

plumbing systems

mep design

professional engineer

employee-owned

wiley

wilson

$123k–$159k per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee ownership through ESOP
• health insurance options
• 401(k) matching up to 6%
• 24 days of PTO and five paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires 6–10 years of mechanical engineering experience, an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree, and Virginia Professional Engineer registration or reciprocity within three months; AutoCAD and/or Revit experience is required.

About the employer

Wiley|Wilson is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.