About us:

Esco Lifesciences Group is improving lives through science! Headquartered in Singapore, expanded globally with factories and offices in 43 locations around the world, Esco is building a synergistic ecosystem of life science tools, diagnostics, therapies, and technologies to improve human lives.

With nearly 50 years of history and a strong foundation in Singapore, Esco is a dynamic, fast-growing, mid-sized multinational organization that bridges East and West. We offer a diverse, inclusive, and globally connected environment where you'll collaborate with top experts and visionary clients worldwide. As we accelerate our global expansion, you'll have the unique opportunity to grow your career in tandem with the company, driving innovation and shaping a healthier, more equitable, and resilient future.

Job title: Project Engineer (Mechanical Engineer – HVAC)

Location: Pasay, Philippines

Direct Manager: Project Manager

Job Summary

You will be part of Esco's Engineering team and contribute to the overall site mission and objectives. The Project Engineer (Mechanical Engineer – HVAC) supports the planning, design, coordination, and execution of HVAC projects, particularly for healthcare, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing facilities. The role involves assisting in design development, site coordination, documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory standards under the supervision of the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Client Coordination & Site Support
Assist in conducting site meetings with clients and perform site inspections to monitor progress, document findings, and report issues to the Project Manager.
HVAC System Design Support
Assist in the design of HVAC systems in compliance with regulatory standards such as DOH, FDA, PIC/S, USP, ISO, ASHRAE, and WHO.
ESCO Product Integration
Integrate ESCO products and solutions into HVAC system designs to meet client requirements, ensuring compatibility, performance efficiency, and compliance with applicable standards.
CAD Drafting & Technical Documentation
Prepare and update CAD drawings and technical design documents based on project requirements and engineer inputs.
Procurement Support
Assist in preparing bid documents, technical specifications, and purchase orders; coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
Project Coordination & Reporting
Support coordination meetings with clients and contractors; track action items, monitor schedules, and follow up on deliverables.
Testing, Commissioning & Validation Support
Assist in testing and commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet design parameters and regulatory requirements.
Project Closeout Support
Assist in compiling turnover documents, facilitating client sign-offs, and securing required certificates upon project completion.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Licensed Mechanical Engineer (preferred or pursuing licensure)
0–3 years of relevant experience in HVAC, construction, or project engineering
Experience in healthcare or cleanroom environments is an advantage

Technical Skills

Basic knowledge of HVAC systems and design principles
Familiarity with standards such as ASHRAE, ISO, DOH, FDA, etc.
Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit is an advantage
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Basic understanding of testing and commissioning processes
Familiarity with ESCO products or similar cleanroom/controlled environment solutions is an advantage

Project & Coordination Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to assist in scheduling, documentation, and reporting
Good coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders

Communication Skills

Good written and verbal communication
Ability to prepare reports, documentation, and meeting minutes

Personal Attributes

Detail-oriented and organized
Willing to learn and take direction
Proactive and team-oriented
Willing to work on-site as required
Willing to perform multiple and cross-functional tasks