Mechanical Engineer for Animal Care Facility Design Job at Design Learned, Inc., Norwich, CT

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  • Design Learned, Inc.
  • Norwich, CT

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer for Plumbing and Fire Protection Design

Do you want your engineering career to make a real difference — not just in buildings, but in lives? At Design Learned, Inc. (DLI), we blend engineering expertise with a passion for animal welfare. Since 1993, we have been the nation's premier leader in animal care facility design, offering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and noise control solutions across the U.S. and Canada. From veterinary hospitals to animal shelters, our work transforms the lives of animals and the people who care for them — one building at a time.

Now, we’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help us continue to raise the standard in animal care facility design.

This is a full-time in-person position and is available in either Norwich, Connecticut or Pensacola, Florida. This position does not allow for remote work.

Job Description/Primary Responsibilities:

· Design and draft plumbing, hydronic, and fire sprinkler systems.

· Support the design and layout of HVAC systems and ductwork.

· Perform detailed equipment sizing, code reviews, and technical specifications.

· Create accurate technical drawings and plans using Revit and AutoCAD.

· Calculate fluid flow, pipe sizing, pressure loss, and related engineering data.

· Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs to ensure project compliance.

· Participate in occasional on-site inspections and project visits.

Required Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

· Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work.

· Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and standard office software.

· Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

· A proactive, adaptable mindset and a desire to collaborate and grow within a team.

Application Requirements:

· Cover letter

· Current resume including three references

· College transcripts

· Authorization to work in the U.S.

Salary & Benefits:

· $75,000-$85,000 (Salary is negotiable and will be commensurate with skill level and experience)

· Health insurance

· Retirement plan

· Paid personal days and holidays

Why join DLI?

· Purposeful work: Make a meaningful difference in animal welfare through cutting-edge design.

· Growth opportunities: Expand your expertise in a specialized and rewarding sector.

· Location options: Work in either historic Norwich, CT (near beaches, Boston, and NYC) or beautiful Pensacola, FL on the Gulf Coast.

· Supportive environment: We foster a collaborative, innovative workplace focused on professional development and team success.

DLI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. DLI is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. We reserve the right to test all applicants.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, For contractors,

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