Principal Mechanical Engineer
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Principal – Healthcare Mechanical Engineering
Location: San Francisco, CA | Industry Leader in A/E Design
Are you a senior mechanical engineer with a passion for healthcare design and a vision for leadership? An award-winning design firm is seeking a Principal-level Mechanical Engineer to drive its Healthcare Engineering practice in Northern California.
This is a client-facing leadership role that combines technical excellence with business strategy. You'll help grow the healthcare market presence, shape design standards, and lead high-impact projects that prioritize innovation, sustainability, and integrated design.
What You'll Do:
Lead mechanical design for hospitals, ambulatory care centers, and medical office buildings
Build and mentor a growing team of engineers and designers
Partner with architecture and MEP leaders across the region
Drive business development and deepen relationships with key healthcare clients
Oversee design delivery, QA/QC, team resourcing, and financial performance
What You Bring:
15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering (PE required)
Deep expertise in healthcare MEP systems, codes (NFPA 99, ASHRAE 170, CA Building Code)
Proven leadership in project delivery, client engagement, and business growth
Strong understanding of sustainable design in healthcare environments
Experience with Design-Build, IPD, or Design Assist preferred
HFDP, LEED AP, or PMP is a plus
Join a firm that’s redefining healthcare environments for future generations through collaborative, forward-thinking design.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering, Management, and Design
Industries Engineering Services and Design Services
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Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Paid paternity leave
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering