Assistant Mechanical Engineer- Global Facilities, OnSite (Raleigh)

Burns & McDonnell; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Assistant Mechanical Engineer to work under licensed P.E. supervision on a variety of projects including power, process, healthcare and government facilities.

You will assist in design from concept through construction and adapt plans to budgets and client needs. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, strong communication, basic CAD skills (AutoCAD, Revit), and a demonstrated internship or campus involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Basic CAD skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D rendering, hydraulic and HVAC analysis tools.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanical design from concept through design completion.
• Assist with modifying and reviewing production drawings for various facilities.
• Assist in designing mechanical components per project needs.
• Apply basic mechanical engineering concepts and procedures.
• Assist in research and data collection for projects.
• Update drawings under senior engineers to ensure corrections.
• Assist with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

HVAC analysis

Hydraulic analysis

Engineering design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

3D Rendering Programs

Job description

Description

The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

• Assists in the mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

• Assists in designing mechanical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.

• Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.

• Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

• Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program required.

• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.

• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

• Basic knowledge in standard mechanical engineering techniques, principles and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

• Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Mechanical Engineering

Primary Location US-NC-Raleigh

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 264348

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