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Yale University

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540


Senior Mechanical Engineer Department:

Facilities - Engineering

Job ID:

89887BR

University Job Title:

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bargaining Unit:

None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)

Time Type:

Full time

Duration Type:

Regular

Compensation Grade:

Administration & Operations

Compensation Grade Profile:

Senior Manager; Senior Program Leader (P6)

Total # of hours to be worked:

40

Work Week:

Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)

Work Location:

Outside of campus, within Connecticut

Worksite Address:

2 Whitney Avenue New Haven, CT 06510

Work Model:

On-site

Position Focus:

Reporting to the Associate Director of Engineering & Energy Management, the Senior Mechanical Engineer provides technical direction, project management, and subject matter expertise in support of mechanical and energy systems of the University’s capital program and campus operations. Focus on developing innovative projects to reduce energy use and increase renewable energy supply in support of the University’s goals and climate commitment.

Essential Duties

Participates in the formulation, design, construction, and commissioning of projects overseen by the University's capital projects group.

Facilitates commissioning of new and renovated mechanical systems.

Directs complex engineering projects by retaining qualified outside engineering consultants and contractors.

Assists University operations staff in troubleshooting mechanical systems.

Formulates projects for the replacement, upgrade, or enhancement of mechanical systems.

Participates in budget development for projects and capital spending.

May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering and eight years of related experience in engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Skills/Abilities

Well-developed analytical and critical thinking skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills with willingness to establish productive rapport.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects.

Ability and enthusiasm to learn and lead over time.

Ability to promote proactive energy management and climate action strategies.

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills Experience with building system design & operation, energy performance modeling, & regulatory frameworks.

Preferred Licenses or Certifications PE, CEM or LEED AP

Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position.

COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement All faculty, staff, students, and trainees are required to comply with COVID-19 policies.

EEO Statement University policy is committed to affirmative action under law in employment of women, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.

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