Publix

Department

Facilities

Description

Join our Facilities Design team as a licensed Mechanical Engineer PE and become a valued owner here at Publix. Publix stands out as a leader in the grocery industry, not only for its exceptional customer service and high-quality products but also for its commitment to excellence in engineering. Our team of skilled Mechanical Engineers ensures that every store is designed with precision and efficiency, from new prototypes to site-specific projects.

The purpose of this position is to perform research, provide analysis, design and document cost effective, code compliant mechanical systems for Publix facilities, and to supervise the work of mechanical engineers and designers supporting this function. Mechanical Engineering covers all aspects of HVAC (Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning), plumbing, fire protection, and refrigeration design.

Experience the perfect blend of innovation and efficiency at Publix, where engineering excellence meets exceptional grocery shopping. Apply today to be considered for this role!

Responsibilities include:

• signing and sealing Publix mechanical construction documents as the Mechanical Engineer of Record
• participating in the design and production of construction documents for new prototypes and site-specific projects to coordinate and develop store plans
• supervising Engineers and Designers participating in the design and review of prototypical Mechanical Engineering design
• addressing mechanical engineering issues that arise in the permitting process providing clarification when needed
• maintaining and/or improving the quality level and clarity of the mechanical drawings and specifications
• developing economical reviews of Publix’s mechanical system to ensure the systems provide the best possible economic benefit while reducing energy costs
• reviewing plans submitted by external Mechanical Engineers for remodels and tenant buildouts
• assisting in the review of mechanical documents for unique stores as submitted by contracted consulting firms

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited engineering program
• 6 years’ experience working as a Mechanical Engineer
• must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida
• knowledge of proper building design process and building technology
• knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Refrigeration systems
• ability to draft in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• ability to lead a variety of team members in completing the task
• willingness to travel to onsite locations inclusive of overnight stays
• ability to work variable schedule (nights, weekends, and holidays)

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years of Mechanical Engineer project management experience and 4 years’ experience in retail grocery design
• NCEES member
• ability to be registered by comity as a Mechanical Engineer in the States where Publix conducts business

Hours of Work

Minimum of 45 hours per week

Frequency of Pay

Monthly

Minimum Base Pay

7,230

Maximum Base Pay

10,830

Potential Annual Pay with Bonus

93,990 - 140,790

Year End Bonus

As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Travel Frequency

10%

Address

3300 Publix Corporate Parkway

City

Lakeland

State

Florida

Zip Code

33811-3311

Additional Information

In Publix’s corporate offices, we value in-person interactions, similar to those our store associates have with customers. Many of Publix’s corporate offices offer work from home up to two days a week. Each business area implements their policy differently and should be discussed during interviews.

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. 

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. 

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence

Facility

Lak Publix Corporate Office B003

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