Mechanical Engineer/Designer
About the role
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Your Opportunity As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work with guidance and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer or Project Manager. Work consists of advanced mechanical design for the built environment including but not limited to HVAC, piping and plumbing, and the use of digital practice technology such as Revit as well as mechanical engineering specific computer applications.
Responsibilities
- Conducts interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Performs Revit and/or AutoCAD design for the mechanical and plumbing disciplines.
- Under the direction and mentorship of a senior engineer/designer, performs the following:
- Works with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project.
- Participates in field work and provides field observation reports.
- Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual building mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Performs other miscellaneous engineering tasks as required for the completion of projects.
- Affords assistance with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Affords assistance with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Revit and AutoCad, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
- Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
- Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
- Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers.
- Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with Newforma, Trane Trace & IES.
Credentials
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering
- 3+ years related professional experience; or equivalent combination of experience & education.
- Industry-specific co-op/Internship experience preferred.
- EIT / FE certification preferred.
- Must have valid driver’s license and a clean MVR.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Paid sick leave
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.