Job Description
*HVAC design engineers make load calculations to determine how much heating and cooling power various equipment must put out in order to heat or cool spaces when needed.
*HVAC design engineers read and interpret construction plans, schematics, and blueprints for new construction projects. They also draft new plans to design ductwork and piping systems.
*HVAC design engineers calculate ventilation requirements based on the types of systems needed.
*HVAC design engineers coordinate and collaborate with architects and engineers when designing heating and cooling systems.
*HVAC design engineers follow all building codes and obtain proper building permits when necessary.