Senior Mechanical Engineer Needed - Akron, OH

Company : gpac

Location : Akron, OH, 44329

Posted Date : 11 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Mechanical Engineering

Occupation : Mechanical Engineer

Job Details

Job Description
Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Take your engineering career to the next level-design innovative mechanical systems that shape buildings and impact communities. From healthcare and education to corporate spaces, your work will solve real-world challenges and leave a lasting mark.
What You’ll Do

Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
Develop efficient, reliable systems that meet client goals for performance, aesthetics, and budget
Collaborate with project teams and clients to present solutions and resolve challenges
Conduct system evaluations, produce technical reports, and provide expert guidance to colleagues
Mentor junior engineers, sharing knowledge and helping them grow professionally
Support project financial goals through fee submissions and tracking

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)
5+ years of experience in building engineering
Skilled in AutoCAD and Revit
Knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection codes
Strong communicator, comfortable working with clients and teams
Able to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Nice-to-Have

Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification
Experience designing for healthcare or higher education projects
Familiarity with alternative project delivery methods

Why You’ll Love It Here

Work on projects that matter, from local communities to premier institutions
Collaborate with a talented, supportive team
Receive mentoring and development opportunities to grow as an engineer and leader.
Please reach out to Melissa Rich at for more details. Confidential resumes can be emailed to for consideration.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.