Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: Hybrid in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States; travel may be required for client and project development.

Salary: $135,000–$185,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned international project delivery firm serving pharmaceutical, food, biotech, medical technology, and mission-critical sectors.

What you will do

• Own mechanical equipment modules and packages through design, procurement, testing, and delivery.
• Develop HVAC, plumbing, compressed gas, chilled water, heating hot water, steam, and other plant and process utility systems.
• Prepare P&IDs, calculations, reports, construction drawings, specifications, utility consumption summaries, and control plans.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, contractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Support equipment selection, bid evaluations, design reviews, factory acceptance testing, submittal reviews, RFIs, and construction field visits.
• Mentor less experienced mechanical engineers and deliver project scopes within budget and schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of mechanical design experience in a design firm setting.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, cell and gene therapy, or other life science projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and development of P&IDs.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, including leading technical reviews with clients and suppliers.
• Ability to work in a hybrid arrangement in Burlington, Massachusetts and travel as needed.

Nice to have

• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• Knowledge of GMP manufacturing environments.
• Experience with HAP energy modeling software.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee-owned organization with an inclusive and collaborative workplace.
• Opportunities to work on local and international life science projects.
• Mentoring, knowledge sharing, and professional development within the mechanical engineering team.
• Commitment to inclusion, diversity, sustainability, and corporate responsibility.