Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Schmidt Associates; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Schmidt Associates is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Graduate in Indianapolis, IN, to contribute to mechanical design during the design and construction process and gain hands-on experience in the architecture/engineering industry.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, with an interest in building systems and the built environment, capable of managing multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or non-PE Mechanical Engineer from an accredited Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's or Master's degree program.
• Interest in building systems, HVAC design, and the architectural/engineering/construction (AEC) industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with macros or advanced spreadsheet functions is a plus.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM) preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment while managing deadlines and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of mechanical engineering construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and supporting calculations.
• Coordinate design efforts with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including responding to requests for information (RFIs) and site observations.

Skills

Excel

Excel macros

Revit

BIM

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Position:Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Job Id:333

# of Openings:1

Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Schmidt Associates is a multi-state architecture and engineering firm dedicated to helping educational, workplace, lifestyle, and community clients optimize their facilities and building systems through thoughtful analysis and strategic implementation. Guided by our culture of Servant Leadership, we put our clients' needs first, earning a reputation for delivering Better Foresight, Better Insight, and being Better On-Site throughout every project.

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering Graduate to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to projects throughout the design and construction process while gaining hands‑on experience in the architectural and engineering industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and learn how engineering solutions impact the built environment.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, interested in building systems and building sciences, and capable of managing multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of mechanical engineering construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and supporting calculations.
• Coordinate design efforts with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including responding to requests for information (RFIs) and site observations.

Qualifications

Education

• Recent graduate or non-PE Mechanical Engineer from an accredited Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's or Master's degree program.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Interest in building systems, HVAC design, and the architectural/engineering/construction (AEC) industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with macros or advanced spreadsheet functions is a plus.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM) preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment while managing deadlines and priorities.

Why Schmidt Associates?

At Schmidt Associates, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about creating meaningful spaces that reflect each client's culture, values, and goals. We invest in the growth of our team members and provide opportunities to gain exposure to a wide variety of project types while building a rewarding career in engineering.

Join us and help create better spaces through better design.