Mantis Innovation · 22 hours ago
Project Developer - Mechanical
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
2+ years expMantis Innovation provides managed facility services and turnkey program management with technology-enabled solutions. The Project Developer (Mechanical) supports the evaluation, development, and execution of energy efficiency projects across various facilities, focusing on existing mechanical systems' performance and operational reliability.
ConstructionSoftwareFacilities Support Services
Responsibilities
Evaluate mechanical systems including HVAC, process cooling/heating, and related infrastructure in operating facilities both on-site and using remote tools
Conduct site assessments independently and document system condition, constraints, and improvement opportunities. Identify and document existing equipment, control strategies, and operational issues
Analyze system performance, operational risks, and lifecycle considerations
Interpret utility data, system loads, and operating profiles as inputs to project development
Develop clear mechanical project scopes, assumptions, and technical recommendations
Perform engineering calculations, including load calculations, equipment sizing, and energy savings analyses that meet utility technical review standards
Support feasibility analysis, cost modeling, and constructability considerations
Partner with internal engineering, BMS, and service teams to refine solutions
Ensure recommendations are grounded in operational reality, not theoretical optimization
Work closely with Mechanical, Service, and BMS teams to align project intent and execution approach
Support handoff of defined scopes to delivery teams
Participate in internal technical reviews and problem-solving discussions
Interface with vendors and contractors as needed during project definition
Meet with internal and external stakeholders to review findings, discuss recommended measures, and support solution development
Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support preparation of reports, exhibits, and presentations related to mechanical projects
Maintain a client-facing presence appropriate to an engineering advisory role
Coordinate with utility representatives to ensure projects qualify for incentive programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, facilities engineering, or industrial systems analysis
Working knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems in complex facilities
Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with customers
Demonstrated ability to perform independent engineering analysis
Ability to travel locally with occasional national travel (up to ~20%)
Preferred
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or distribution environments
Experience with building performance standard policies, LEED certification, etc
Exposure to building automation systems (BMS) and controls integration
Familiarity with lighting systems or service operations is a plus
Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar technical credential (not required)
Engineer-in-Training (EIT), PE track, or Professional Engineer (PE)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA
HSA
401k Matching
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees)
Company
Mantis Innovation
Mantis Innovation is a technology-driven company that uses proprietary software and data analytics to improve facility efficiency.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-12-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Jeremy Gonser
VP of Sales, Energy
Richard Prinz
VP of Sales, Projects
Recent News
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