Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Austin, Texas, United States

Salary: $71,000–$119,000 USD base salary annually, plus equity compensation for full-time employees.

Company

hirify.global develops devices that create a bi-directional interface with the brain to restore movement and sight and change how people interact with digital systems.

What you will do

• Lead mechanical designs and translate internal team requirements into accurate, intelligible, code-compliant plan sets.
• Design, draft, and create 3D models in AutoCAD and/or Revit for offices, laboratories, clean rooms, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, data centers, vivariums, health care, and animal care facilities.
• Present concepts, designs, schedules, and budgets to company leadership and resolve design roadblocks with stakeholders.
• Participate in BIM coordination, review clash detection, and improve designs while maintaining project timelines.
• Coordinate with in-house MEP, architectural, construction operations, and other stakeholders on permitting, site selection, constructability, and installation progress.
• Prepare construction and bid documentation, review submittals and RFIs, evaluate bids, participate in negotiations, and conduct field walks.

Requirements

• Professional Engineer license in California and Texas, or the ability to obtain both licenses within 6 months.

Nice to have

• Experience with process gas, fire protection, or wastewater design.
• Experience commissioning and starting up mechanical equipment.
• Experience managing external consultants and contractors through complete scopes.
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit, Twinmotion, Enscape, and Bluebeam.
• Experience across schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan.
• Paid holidays, flexible time off, commuter benefits, and provided meals.
• Equity compensation through RSUs for full-time employees; temporary employees and interns are excluded.
• 401(k) plan; interns are initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours.
• Parental leave for full-time employees; temporary employees and interns are excluded.
• Growth opportunities and work with multidisciplinary experts on hirify.global's mission.