Staff Mechanical Engineer – Mission Critical Systems

Burns & McDonnell; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and HFWA compliance

ESOP participation

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer in Denver, CO to lead mechanical design efforts across power, process, healthcare, airports, and industrial facilities. You will work with project teams from concept through construction, adapting designs to budget and client needs.

The role requires ABET-evaluated degrees, FE/ MS options with years of experience, and strong CAD/BIM skills along with field inspection capabilities.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree and 3 years mechanical engineering experience (consulting preferred).
• Or FE + 3 years mechanical eng. experience (consulting preferred).
• Or MS in mechanical engineering with 2 years of experience (consulting preferred).
• Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative environment and demonstrate critical thinking.
• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Strong computer skills include 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.
• EIT Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Review and modify production drawings for various facilities (power, process, industrial, healthcare, airports, education, commercial, government and military).
• Design mechanical components for project needs as directed by project managers.
• Apply knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures.
• Research and compile project data for managers.
• Update drawings using CAD software and verify corrections.
• Prepare information for client presentations, shop drawings, and contract administration.
• Conduct field inspections, measurements, or calculations for clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Detail oriented

Analytical problem solving

Proficient in engineering tools

Team collaboration

Engineers in Training (EIT) preferred

Education

ABET-accredited mechanical engineering program, BEng

FE exam and 3 years engineering experience

ABET-accredited mechanical engineering technology, BTech

MS in mechanical engineering, 2 years experience

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

3D Rendering Programs

Hydraulic analysis software

HVAC analysis software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer in Denver, CO to lead mechanical design efforts across power, process, healthcare, airports, and industrial facilities. You will work with project teams from concept through construction, adapting designs to budget and client needs.

The role requires ABET-evaluated degrees, FE/ MS options with years of experience, and strong CAD/BIM skills along with field inspection capabilities.