Junior Engineer I: Design & Analysis (AutoCAD)

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN); Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is seeking an Engineer I who, under close supervision, assists with engineering system design across multiple projects by performing design calculations, preparing reports, cost estimates, permits, and producing deliverable drawings.

This entry-level role emphasizes learning, data analysis, and adherence to codes, with opportunities to gain experience in AutoCAD, MATLAB, and discipline-specific software while contributing to team design reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• 0 - 1 year experience is preferred.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is desirable.
• Strong grasp of core engineering principles relevant to the discipline (civil, mechanical, electrical).
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
• Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or discipline-specific software.
• Competence in interpreting data, using statistics, and applying analytical tools.
• Understanding of timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Critical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in the design and detail of engineering systems; write/edit specifications and research design options on appropriate devices, equipment, and system selections.
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks. Research document findings and providing recommendations.
• Collects data, gathers information and performs basic and standard computations or analysis. May prepare drawings and visual aids.
• Participate in meetings and reviews to ensure code compliance. May conduct site investigations and observations.
• May interact with staff, the public, officials, and contractors. Limited client-facing responsibilities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Job description

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is seeking an Engineer I who, under close supervision, assists with engineering system design across multiple projects by performing design calculations, preparing reports, cost estimates, permits, and producing deliverable drawings.

This entry-level role emphasizes learning, data analysis, and adherence to codes, with opportunities to gain experience in AutoCAD, MATLAB, and discipline-specific software while contributing to team design reviews.