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Job Description
We are seeking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer IV to join our Mechanical Engineering team in Bogota, Colombia. This role will be pivotal in designing HVAC systems with a particular focus on Chilled water plants, heating and cooling control systems.
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Requirements identification and calculation of cooling and heating thermal loads using various software such as HAP, Tracer 3d, EESV, and CYPE.
- Design of chilled water systems, variable refrigerant, centralized systems, and precision systems.
- Equipment selection and component sizing. Knowledge of ASHRAE and SMACNA standards.
- Preparation of specifications, drawings, calculation reports, and technical reports, fluent in English.
- Preparation of plant drawings, system architecture, schematic diagrams, control single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and installation details for HVAC and mechanical ventilation systems.
- System modeling in Revit, quality review of drawings prepared by modelers.
- Generation of pressure drop reports and equipment tables in Revit.
- Coordination verification in Revit and/or Navisworks.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering +6 years of experience.
- Experience with calculation software such as HAP, Tracer 3d, EESV, and/or CYPE.
- Experience in design and analysis of air conditioning and mechanical ventilation systems for industrial and institutional use.
- Experience performing early project design work such as conceptual studies, estimate electrical loads, equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general arrangements.
- Basic experience with Revit and Autocad
- Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.
- Knowledge of local and international regulations (American and European).
- Intermediate lever of English, written and spoken.
Additional Information
Preferred Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering +8 years of experience.
- Experience with Revit to create 3D BIM models of electrical systems, adhering to all Levels of Development (LOD).
- Experience in air conditioning and/or ventilation installations
- Advanced lever of English, written and spoken.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
