MEP Engineer / Electrical / Mechanical

MEP Engineer / Electrical / Mechanical

Equagen Engineers,  Nepal Office

Location: Kalimati, Tahachal, Kathmandu, Nepal – (On-Site)

Work Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday | Evening

About Equagen

Equagen Engineers is a full-service multi-disciplinary engineering and manufacturing company committed to providing a full range of engineering, design, construction management and manufacturing services for clients in the USA and other international clients. Equagen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable National, State and Local Laws.

Position Summary

We are looking for an MEP Engineer to support Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) design projects. You will work on HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, fire protection, and related building services. In this role, you will prepare design drawings, calculations, and technical documentation. You will also coordinate with other engineering teams and support construction-related queries.

The role is ideal for engineers who enjoy multidisciplinary design work and want experience with U.S.-based standards and international projects.

The successful candidate's role and compensation will be commensurate with their experience and qualifications, with opportunities for Lead or Senior positions for the candidates with extensive, relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review MEP designs, calculations, and drawings for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
• Coordinate with Civil, Structural, and Architectural teams to resolve design issues.
• Ensure MEP designs follow U.S. codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Assist with construction support, RFIs, site coordination, and as-built documentation.
• Maintain organized project files, drawings, and documentation.
• Prepare electrical system layouts, power distribution plans, lighting, grounding, and panel schedules.
• Use CADSoft, AutoCAD, or similar software for detailed electrical drawings.
• Perform load calculations, short circuit analysis, and coordination with electrical engineers.
• Review vendor and equipment specifications and incorporate them into designs.
• Prepare HVAC layouts, ducting, piping, and mechanical system drawings.
• Perform calculations for air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and plumbing systems.
• Use MVAC design software (such as Carrier HAP, AutoCAD MEP, or Revit MEP) for modeling and detailing.
• Coordinate with electrical and structural teams for mechanical system integration.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in MEP design or building services.
• Knowledge of electrical design software (CADSoft, AutoCAD) and mechanical design software (Revit MEP, MVAC tools).
• Understanding of U.S. building codes and international standards (NEC, ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.).
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience in commercial, industrial, or residential building projects.
• Familiarity with BIM platforms (Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks).
• Experience in reviewing shop drawings and coordinating with contractors.
• Knowledge of energy efficiency, sustainable design, or LEED standards.

What We Offer

• Direct experience working on U.S.-based building and infrastructure projects.
• Mentorship and guidance from senior engineers and project managers.
• Collaborative international work environment with structured work hours.
• Opportunities to develop MEP and multidisciplinary design skills.

How to Apply

Send your CV, cover letter, and sample drawings/models to careers.np@equagen.com

Please include:

• Updated CV with 2–3 references
• A short summary of your MEP design experience
• Sample drawings or models (if available)

Equal Opportunity

Equagen is an equal opportunity for employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.