Life Sciences Mechanical Engineer III

• Participating as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing/process and controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and nuclear facilities, inclusive of: Detailed engineering calculations
• Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings
• Specifications
• Reports as required
• Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States and abroad
• Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients and other employees
• Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in Canada and internationally as required
• Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages including REVIT
• Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality Assurance procedures
• Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design tasks
• Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick's hybrid arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work

• A minimum of eight (8) years related experience
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-Accredited program
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Colorado or another U.S. jurisdiction is preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they must demonstrate a plan and ability to obtain licensure within two years of joining Merrick
• Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset
• Laboratory design and construction knowledge is an advantage
• Candidate shall be proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD
• Candidate shall be proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc.
• Candidate shall have good verbal and writing skills and be able to interact effectively with clients and other employees and must have strong oral presentation skills
• Candidate must be able to demonstrate effective problem solving skills applying mechanical design principals
• Candidate must be able to travel and must possess a current passport. It is anticipated that this may include some international travel
• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship
• Candidate must possess or be able to obtain federal security clearance
• Air travel and business trips will be required within continental USA, Canada and possible overseas work as well

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• Employee Ownership – All eligible U.S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company's success
• Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits – Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO)
• Robust Referral Program – Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team
• Performance Reviews – Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth
• Professional Development – Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career
• Employee Recognition – Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance
• Peer Mentor Program – Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities
• And More – Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being