Job Details

Opportunity

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Science & Technology (S&T) Projects to join our Mechanical Team. This position is open to candidates based in San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, California, or nearby areas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong local client base to lead and execute high-impact projects.

Your Impact

Join Glumac, a Tetra Tech company to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead Science & Technology (S&T) projects, as well as initiatives in commercial, education, government, and hospitality sectors. Your expertise in sustainable mechanical system design will shape high-performance buildings and facilities, ensuring compliance with codes and client expectations. As Engineer of Record, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and drive quality assurance in every phase of the project.

• Lead and manage a portfolio of Science & Technology (S&T) projects, from early concept through constructionli>
• Design and plan sustainable mechanical systems for lab facilities, commercial buildings, and institutional projects.
• Act as Engineer of Record, ensuring compliance with building codes, client expectations, and project specifications.
• Provide technical expertise and communication on MEP-related topics with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and staff management for assigned projects.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering professional development and technical excellence.
• Utilize advanced HVAC design principles to optimize building performance and sustainability.
• Work closely with architects, contractors, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Qualifications

15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and HVAC system design; extensive experience in Science & Technology (S&T) sector projects, including lab design; Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Professional Engineering (PE) license required; Experience working in the AEC industry; Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES, and MS Office for complex calculations and designs; Strong knowledge of Building and Mechanical Codes and Standards; LEED AP BD+C accreditation and WELL Certification preferred.

Hybrid Remote Work

This position offers a hybrid-remote work environment and is available to candidates located in San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, or nearby areas. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States, and occasional on-site project meetings may be required to support collaboration and effective project delivery.

Life at Glumac / Tetra Tech

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and a company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Salary Range

Base pay range: $155,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is just one component of Tetra Tech's total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives.

Why Glumac / Tetra Tech

Glumac has been a leader in the A/E/C industry for 50 years. In 2017 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization. At Tetra Tech, we are leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. We invite applications from all interested parties. Explore our open positions at Careers – Glumac.