Mechanical Design Engineer

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.

Job Tittle - Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC

Job Location: Bengaluru

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Responsibilities:

• Conducting heat load calculations using tools like HAP (Hourly Analysis Program) to determine heating and cooling requirements for buildings.
• Designing HVAC systems including water-cooled and air-cooled chiller plants, Variable Refrigerant flow (VRF) systems, Direct Expansion (DX) systems, etc.
• Selecting equipment such as chillers, cooling towers, VRF systems, fan coil units, air handling units (AHUs), fans, and DX units based on project specifications.
• Calculating ventilation requirements, pressurization needs, smoke management systems, pump head calculations, external static pressure, and sizing ducts and pipes.
• Selecting air distribution components like Variable Air Volume (VAV) boxes, grilles, diffusers, louvers, etc.
• Coordinating HVAC designs with other disciplines such as architecture, structural engineering, electrical engineering, etc.
• Applying knowledge of international codes and standards such as ASHRAE, AHRI, CIBSE, HTM, ASPE, etc., in HVAC system design.
• Planning and designing various HVAC systems considering energy efficiency, sustainability, and indoor air quality.
• Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools like Revit, Navisworks and BIM Collaboration (BIM 360).
• Preparing design reports, specifications, take-off sheets and bill of quantities (BOQ) for HVAC systems.
• Attending meetings with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and collaborating with various disciplines to ensure coordinated project delivery.
• Active participation in project meetings, providing technical insights, and resolving engineering issues as they arise.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or specialized coursework or certification in HVAC systems is advantageous.
• Proven experience of 2+ years in HVAC system design, heat load calculations, equipment selection, and system optimization.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and refrigeration cycles.
• Familiarity with a variety of HVAC equipment, controls, and components.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex HVAC issues.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Kind Note:

* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.