Mechanical Engineer II | Newport, KY
Level: Mid-Level Professional (3–5 Years Experience)
Salary Range: $85,000 - 115,000 (DOE, plus comprehensive benefits)
About RTM Engineering Consultants
RTM Engineering Consultants is a multi-disciplinary MEP, Civil, and Structural engineering consulting firm with offices nationwide and a strong local presence in Newport, KY. We specialize in mechanical engineering design, electrical engineering, plumbing design, fire protection systems, civil engineering, and structural engineering .
Our engineers deliver HVAC design, plumbing engineering, fire protection systems, energy-efficient building systems, and sustainable design solutions across commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, and retail projects.
We’re committed to the growth and success of our people. Through hands-on mentoring, RTM University, professional development training, flexible scheduling, and collaborative teams , we give our engineers the tools to grow their careers while working on diverse and impactful projects.
Why Join RTM?
Competitive Pay: $85K-115K salary range with bonus potential.
Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, Responsible Time Off (RTO), and paid holidays.
Career Development: Training, mentorship, RTM University courses, and advancement opportunities.
Project Diversity: Work on HVAC engineering, plumbing systems design, fire protection, and sustainable building systems across multiple industries.
Collaborative Environment: Team-based culture with architects, engineers, and consultants.
Your Role as a Mechanical Engineer II
As a Mechanical Engineer II , you’ll apply your expertise in mechanical engineering design to deliver innovative and cost-effective HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for building projects. You’ll manage project deliverables, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a client-facing engineer, ensuring technical quality and successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Design mechanical building systems including HVAC systems, plumbing design, and fire protection .
Perform load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork/piping layouts, and energy-efficient design solutions .
Develop construction drawings, specifications, and permitting documents using AutoCAD and Revit.
Conduct QA/QC reviews for compliance with building codes, ASHRAE, NFPA, and RTM standards.
Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and contractors.
Conduct site surveys, field inspections, punch lists, and construction administration services .
Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communication .
Mentor junior mechanical engineers and designers in HVAC and plumbing design software tools .
Support business development by contributing to proposals and client presentations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required).
3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP .
Strong knowledge of building codes, ASHRAE standards, NFPA standards, and construction processes.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
EIT certification or PE license preferred.
Travel
Light travel (0–10%) for site surveys, client meetings, and construction support .
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