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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Trillium is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Cincinnati!
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer with a strong background in HVAC and hydronic heating and cooling systems supporting large-scale industrial and commercial projects. You’ll join a collaborative team of architects, engineers, and project managers delivering sophisticated, high-performance facilities with construction values reaching $500 million for nationally recognized clients.
This Direct-Hire role provides the Senior Mechanical Project Engineer with end-to-end ownership of mechanical design initiatives, allowing you to influence projects from early concept through construction documents. As a senior technical leader, you’ll drive complex mechanical solutions, guide multidisciplinary teams, collaborate directly with clients, and help establish performance and quality standards across the organization—all within a supportive environment focused on technical excellence and long-term growth.
If you’re looking for challenging project work, leadership responsibility, and career stability without traditional consulting churn, this role is worth exploring.
Responsibilities:
-Lead the design of HVAC, hydronic heating and cooling, and process air handling systems for large industrial and commercial facilities
-Coordinate with architects, engineers, and project managers to deliver fully integrated, constructible designs
-Prepare, review, and approve construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates
-Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentorship, and best-practice guidance to junior engineers
-Collaborate directly with clients and internal teams to ensure designs meet performance objectives, budgets, and regulatory requirements
-Oversee the design and integration of mechanical utilities and plumbing systems
Schedule: 1st Shift / Monday – Friday / 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Compensation: $130,000+ depending on what you bring to the team.
Benefits Include:
-Comprehensive health insurance with $0 monthly premium for employee and family
-Life insurance and paid parental leave
-Paid time off and paid holidays
-401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and year-end bonus program
-Remote/hybrid work flexibility
-Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
-Free on-site fitness center and parking
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Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME, BSMET, BSAE) or related discipline
-Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
-10+ years of experience designing HVAC systems, mechanical utilities, and process heating and cooling systems
-Demonstrated expertise with boiler and chiller central plant design
-Strong working knowledge of HVAC control systems and system integration
-Proficiency in Revit and construction documentation standards
Skills:
-Advanced technical knowledge of complex HVAC and mechanical -utility systems
-Collaborative problem-solver who excels in multidisciplinary project environments
-Strong communication and leadership skills with a focus on mentoring and team development
-Proven ability to execute projects efficiently across all phases of design
-Results-driven mindset with attention to detail, innovation, and client satisfaction
Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.
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