Mechanical Engineer - PE
Gables Search Group
Knoxville, TN
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a stable, employee-owned engineering firm with 30+ years of success
- Work on practical, real-world mechanical designs that directly impact facility operations
- High-visibility role with long-term upside through ESOP ownership
- Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and career stability
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
Location
On-site position based in Knoxville, Tennessee, working closely with in-house multidisciplinary design teams. Relocation support is available.
Note
This role requires an active Mechanical Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license.
About Our Client
Our client is a full-service, employee-owned engineering firm providing mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural design services. With decades of experience across the Southeastern U.S., they are known for efficient, cost-effective solutions, strong communication, and long-term client partnerships.
Job Description
- Design mechanical systems for commercial and industrial facilities
- Develop HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical infrastructure solutions tailored to client operations
- Prepare calculations, layouts, and construction documentation
- Coordinate with electrical, structural, and architectural engineering teams
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and best practices
- Review drawings and specifications for accuracy and constructability
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff as needed
- Support projects from concept through construction documentation
Qualifications
- Active Mechanical Engineering PE license
- 4+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience
- Experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems for facilities
- Strong understanding of applicable mechanical codes and standards
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
- Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Employee-owned ESOP company with a true ownership culture
- Collaborative, team-oriented engineering environment
- Long-term stability without large-firm bureaucracy
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Meaningful projects with visible impact
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
About the Company
Gables Search Group
Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002. Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.
At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations. Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.
Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.