Early-Career Mechanical Designer - Transit & Infrastructure

Burns Engineering, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns Engineering, Inc. in Philadelphia seeks a Mechanical Design Associate to prepare designs, layouts, and contract documents aligned with company standards and client requirements.

You may lead project teams for smaller projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and high technical quality. The role involves designing systems for rail and transit, aviation, and infrastructure, performing studies and cost estimates, and coordinating with clients, contractors, and suppliers under senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's (B.S.) Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from four-year college or university from an accredited program.
• A minimum of 0-2 years of related experience.
• EIT in process or interest in taking FE exam.
• MEP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs and specifies equipment, facilities, components, and systems for the railroad and transit, and aviation and general infrastructure industries.
• Participates in the execution of specific engineering studies, design analyses and cost estimates.
• Participates in client meetings and performs on‑site inspections during construction and coordinates design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers under the direction of the senior technical staff.
• Capability to design drawing, write and review specifications, and develop calculation reports.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Participates in the review of shop drawings, product data, RFI, and records changes.
• Coordinates design requirements with outside consultants and contractors as necessary.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

EIT in process or FE exam planned

Job description

Burns Engineering, Inc. in Philadelphia seeks a Mechanical Design Associate to prepare designs, layouts, and contract documents aligned with company standards and client requirements.

You may lead project teams for smaller projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and high technical quality. The role involves designing systems for rail and transit, aviation, and infrastructure, performing studies and cost estimates, and coordinating with clients, contractors, and suppliers under senior