Staff Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical (Fort Worth and Dallas)

Burns & McDonnell; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design on diverse projects including power, process, healthcare, airports, and government facilities in Fort Worth. You will work with project teams through design and construction, applying engineering standards and reviewing drawings.

Responsibilities include field measurements, data collection for clients, and updating CAD/BIM drawings while ensuring accuracy and quality.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree as required or equivalent experience.
• Strong engineering knowledge and analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
• Proficient in CAD/BIM tools and related analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design of projects from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for diverse facilities (power, healthcare, airports, government).
• Design mechanical components per project manager requirements.
• Apply standard engineering methods and procedures.
• Research and compile project data for managers.
• Update drawings in CAD/BIM software and assist in client presentations.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Methodical working

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's

Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

3D rendering programs

Hydraulic analysis

HVAC analysis programs

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

The Staff Mechanical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Mechanical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

• Perform mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Design mechanical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
• Apply strong knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
• Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
• Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
• Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Perform field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in mechanical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program, and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred, required.
• Or bachelor\'s degree in mechanical or related engineering technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred, required.
• Or master\'s degree in mechanical engineering and 2 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred, required.
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite), AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

Job Details

• Job: Mechanical Engineering
• Primary Location: US-TX-Fort Worth
• Other Locations: US-TX-Dallas
• Schedule: Full-time
• Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time