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Mechanical Engineer

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, California, Irvine
Aug 04, 2025

Title: Mechanical Engineer

Duration: 12 Months 92612

Location: Irvine, CA

Description:

This role is focused on identifying and implementing utility efficiencies across a large campus with a central utility plant. The scope includes electrical usage, natural gas usage, and water consumption. A high level of technical expertise in mechanical and/or electrical engineering is required. Familiarity and experience with industrial utility systems-such as chiller plants, cooling towers, industrial air compressors, and standby generators-is highly desired.

Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in sustainability and energy reduction initiatives, ISO 50001 certification processes, and carbon footprint reduction efforts.

Primary Function / Goals / Objectives:




  • Develop a structured decarbonization and energy strategy for a large campus (~50 acres)



  • Prioritize and execute carbon reduction initiatives



  • Pursue ISO 50001 certification



  • Identify and recommend utility-related projects within the central utility plant or campus distribution network that offer a return on investment



  • Develop and deliver clear and concise presentations to skip-level management, communicating decarbonization and energy reduction projects and strategies



  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with leadership, peers, and site stakeholders to contribute positively to team culture and execute projects efficiently



  • Demonstrate technical proficiency with major utility systems



  • Adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, site procedures, and GxP compliance




Level of Expertise:




  • Significant experience in designing, installing, and/or troubleshooting industrial utility systems



  • Ability to independently develop and implement energy-saving projects



  • Technical proficiency in estimating savings-financial, energy, and/or carbon reductions



  • Proficiency in reading, developing, and updating MEP drawings



  • Awareness of the implications of impacting regulated spaces



  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, including the ability to produce leadership-level presentations




Leadership Activities:




  • Operates under the direction of senior staff



  • Summarizes and presents project results to project teams and skip-level management



  • Independently develops and executes energy strategies




Interpersonal Skills:




  • Functions effectively in a team environment



  • Collaborates on strategy and project prioritization



  • Confidently presents work to small groups and leadership




Education:




  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent education) in Biomedical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering-or equivalent experience




Experience Level: 5-7 years

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