Mechanical Design Engineer – Independent, Impactful Drafting

The Austin Company; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental benefits

Life Insurance

STD & LTD

401K with matching

Job summary

The Austin Company, a design, engineering, and construction firm with a long history dating back to 1878, is seeking an engineer to perform a variety of design tasks on small projects or segments of larger ones. You will exercise independent judgment to adapt standard techniques and contribute to project success with clear objectives and skilled problem solving.

Qualified candidates hold a BS in engineering with 3–5 years of experience and may have an EIT/EI certification.

Qualifications

• BS in an Engineering discipline with 3-5 years related experience.
• EIT/EI certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determines client requirements and develops specifications, drawings, instructions, and related documents.
• Reviews vendor drawings for major components.
• Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations.
• Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of construction activities.
• Ensures that production of drawings, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
• May plan, schedule, coordinate, and oversee the work of lower-level engineers who assist with particular projects.
• Prepares technical reports and sections of proposals as requested.

Skills

Engineering design

Independent judgment

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Education

BS in Engineering discipline

Job description

The Austin Company, a design, engineering, and construction firm with a long history dating back to 1878, is seeking an engineer to perform a variety of design tasks on small projects or segments of larger ones. You will exercise independent judgment to adapt standard techniques and contribute to project success with clear objectives and skilled problem solving.

Qualified candidates hold a BS in engineering with 3–5 years of experience and may have an EIT/EI certification.