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Senior Professional Engineer, Mechanical - Food & Beverage Processing

TkdaDowners Grove🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Quick overview

Salary$112k - $169k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationDowners Grove, United States
Posted1 week ago
HVACBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementSystem Design

Job description

TKDA is a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture, and design firm seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager to join our Facilities Engineering division.

In this senior-level role, you will lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex mechanical systems for industrial, food and beverage, manufacturing, agricultural processing, educational, commercial, and public-sector facilities. You will serve as both a technical leader and project manager, guiding projects from initial planning and conceptual design through construction completion.

Primary responsibilities include mechanical system design, project management, client relationship management, multidisciplinary coordination, and mentoring junior staff. Projects may include HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, plumbing and piping systems, central utility plants, process utilities, steam and compressed air systems, and facility infrastructure improvements.

As part of TKDA's Seller-Doer culture, you will also support business development efforts by strengthening existing client relationships, identifying new opportunities, supporting proposals, and helping expand TKDA's presence within the industrial and food and beverage markets.


Hybrid Work Environment: Tuesday – Thursday In-Office | Monday & Friday WFH