Mechanical Engineer in Training II: Ownership from Day One

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Sign-on bonus

Relocation package

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with immediate vesting

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. (SSR) is a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm with a strong culture of ownership and collaboration. We offer comprehensive relocation packages for candidates relocating from anywhere in the U.S.

and a sign-on bonus to attract top talent for our facilities and infrastructure projects. Join SSR and work across diverse markets, applying technical standards and delivering innovative solutions on active projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college with two years’ applicable experience.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and be certified EIT.
• Preferred proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD; knowledge of discipline‑specific software such as Trace700 or SKM.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply SSR technical standards and procedures while executing tasks on active projects.
• Assist with design analyses using industry software; perform engineering calculations and system design functions.
• Support production of designs in Revit and/or CAD; coordinate with designers and oversee design development tasks.
• Communicate design requirements to contractors and vendors; participate in meetings with owners and clients.
• Assist with technical documentation, proposals, and presentations that communicate scope and value.

Skills

Detail‑oriented

Written communication

Interpersonal collaboration

Teamwork

Education

ABET‑accredited engineering degree

FE exam passed

EIT certification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Trace700

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. (SSR) is a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm with a strong culture of ownership and collaboration. We offer comprehensive relocation packages for candidates relocating from anywhere in the U.S.

and a sign-on bonus to attract top talent for our facilities and infrastructure projects. Join SSR and work across diverse markets, applying technical standards and delivering innovative solutions on active projects.