Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Eco-Driven Design Firm

Clark & Enersen; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Casual work environment

Profit-sharing potential

Health and wellness incentives

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Clark & Enersen in Lincoln, Nebraska, invites an entry-level Mechanical Engineering professional to join our design-forward team. You will analyze and document building systems, supporting HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire suppression, across diverse project types nationwide.

Collaborate with architects and other engineers in a collaborative, employee-owned firm that values sustainable design, hands-on learning, and growth opportunities in a supportive, team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in Architectural Engineering (BSAE or MAE) or Mechanical Engineering (BSME).
• Passing the FE Exam preferred but not required.
• 0–5 years mechanical engineering experience in the building industry.
• Understanding of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire suppression systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Revit MEP or load calculation tools is a plus.
• LEED AP and/or WELL AP status not required but a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and document mechanical systems—including HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire suppression systems for a wide variety of project types and sizes.
• Interact with clients, contractors, consultants, and manufacturer representatives during design and construction.
• Collaborate with other design disciplines to develop creative and integrated design solutions for our clients.
• Engage with other mechanical team members to manage multiple projects and tasks as part of a cohesive team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

HVAC systems understanding

Education

Architectural Engineering (BSAE/MAE) or Mechanical Engineering (BSME)

Tools

Revit MEP

Load calculation software (IESEVE, Trace 700)

Job description

Clark & Enersen in Lincoln, Nebraska, invites an entry-level Mechanical Engineering professional to join our design-forward team. You will analyze and document building systems, supporting HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire suppression, across diverse project types nationwide.

Collaborate with architects and other engineers in a collaborative, employee-owned firm that values sustainable design, hands-on learning, and growth opportunities in a supportive, team-based environment.