Mechanical Design Engineer in Training

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Health Savings Account contributions

Wellness programs

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical EIT to support senior design staff on engineering projects. You will learn and apply industry standards, assist with design using Revit and AutoCAD, and contribute to technical documentation and client presentations.

This role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines and field observations to ensure projects align with specifications and codes. The ideal candidate will have an ABET-accredited engineering degree (mechanical focus preferred),

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college
• Knowledge of industry specific software (i.e., Revit and AutoCAD)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Knowledge of engineering theories and methodologies

Responsibilities

• Learn industry standards and company technical policies during the execution of projects for clients
• Observe and learn industry standards and practices of design analyses using industry software
• Routinely assist with production of designs using Revit and/or CADD with the assistance of senior design staff
• Under supervision, assist in the execution of design processes and analysis on assigned projects
• Under supervision, perform basic computer-based engineering calculations and system design functions
• Assist the design team in coordinating project designs with other disciplines to determine equipment needs
• Observe and learn man-hour budgeting information used by project managers
• Assist in developing technical documentation, proposals, and presentations
• Learn to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment sales representatives
• Accompany senior staff on project job site visits to inspect conditions and monitor progress

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical EIT to support senior design staff on engineering projects. You will learn and apply industry standards, assist with design using Revit and AutoCAD, and contribute to technical documentation and client presentations.

This role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines and field observations to ensure projects align with specifications and codes. The ideal candidate will have an ABET-accredited engineering degree (mechanical focus preferred),