Mechanical Engineer
HDR, Inc. | |
United States, South Carolina, Charleston | |
Feb 25, 2026 | |
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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. Our engineering team approaches projects in a holistic manner, considering the interdependence of numerous systems to provide our clients with facilities that optimize operations, maximize cost savings, and reduce incidence of failure. Our engineers understand that each project requires knowledge of intricate construction processes to skillfully blend technical expertise with the experience of our multidisciplinary professional team. We believe that design can elevate the human experience and our goal for each project is an engaged client, empowered stakeholders, and successful solutions. HDR is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in our Charleston office. The individual will be responsible for: * Designing mechanical systems for highly integrated facilities, and performing load calculations, static pressure calculations, pump head calculations, and energy analysis. * Developing mechanical specifications, 3D BIM modeling of systems, and mechanical equipment schedules. * Working independently with minor guidance on small projects or assist more senior engineers on larger projects. * Performing field investigation and mechanical inspection for projects. * Working with the team or outside of the team to complete mechanical system designs for more complex projects. Preferred Qualifications
Required Qualifications
What We Believe Primary Location
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United States-South Carolina-Charleston
Industry
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Building Engineering
Schedule
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Full-time
Employee Status
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Regular
BusinessClass
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Building Mechanical
Job Posting
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Feb 24, 2026 | |
Feb 25, 2026