Mechanical Engineer, Entry Level

About the Role

As a Mechanical Engineer at DLR Group, you will be responsible for the design of mechanical systems from schematics through construction administration on a wide range of building types. As part of our integrated design teams, you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will participate in the design process of mechanical building systems and prepare detailed mechanical engineering design calculations and drawings to code.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies.
• Develop HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection designs from concept through completion of construction.
• Prepare engineering design calculations and mechanical system layouts.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives.
• Coordinate HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design requirements with architecture, structure, and other disciplines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 0-5 years of experience in a MEP firm working on commercial/public projects.
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineer designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection building systems on complex projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• LEED Accredited Professional and previous experience participating in the LEED or other green rating system process.
• Experience and interest in sustainable building design.
• Energy modeling experience in both Trace 700 and IESVE.
• Experience with BIM (e.g., Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and wellness programs.
• Flex spending and paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan and employee stock ownership.
• Bonus opportunities.

Pay

The suggested pay range for this position is $70,000 - $108,000 USD.

Schedule

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.