Engineering Manager – Mechanical (Hybrid)

📍 Location: Plymouth, MI

💼 Salary: $125,000+ (based on experience)

🕒 Schedule: Hybrid | Full-time, 40 hours/week (start no later than 9 AM, end no earlier than 3 PM)

Our client, a well-established firm specializing in building mechanical systems, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead and develop project teams across HVAC, plumbing, piping, and mechanical systems for various market sectors including retail, commercial, and healthcare. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone passionate about technical excellence, team mentorship, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams on multiple projects from concept to completion
• Oversee system design for HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems, ensuring code compliance and client satisfaction
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, utility providers, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver efficient and integrated solutions
• Review and approve project designs, system layouts, energy efficiency plans, and cost evaluations
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resource planning, and invoicing
• Conduct site visits and lead the QA/QC process, risk management, and compliance efforts
• Drive team development through recruitment, training, and ongoing mentorship
• Represent the department in internal meetings, client discussions, and professional networks

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, including leadership of technical teams
• Strong background in mechanical system design (HVAC, plumbing, piping) for commercial/retail/healthcare markets
• Familiarity with applicable codes, energy standards, and best practices in sustainability
• Excellent organizational, communication, and team-building skills
• Experience collaborating with clients, vendors, and contractors

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary:$125,000 + (DOE)
• Bonus Potential
• PTO:
• 1–5 Years: 120 hours
• 5+ Years: 160 hours
• Benefits (after 90 days):
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

If you're an experienced mechanical engineering leader seeking a hybrid opportunity with a collaborative team and strong values, we want to hear from you!