Mechanical Engineer - EIT
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- BC-2045 Buildings-US Pacific
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- Jul 11, 2022 Post Date
Stantec was founded in 1954. Founder Don Stanley set out on a mission to provide clean water to small rural communities with the promise of designing innovative systems to improve quality of life.
Our purpose hasn’t changed in the past six decades, but our services have evolved immensely. To us, community means including everyone with an interest in the work we do, from the clients we serve, to the populations we reach.
We put people first, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to build communities. We assess and design safe, comfortable, and sustainable mechanical systems for a variety of existing and new facilities. Our focus extends to a wide range of buildings, from industrial, to educational, to healthcare.
Join our tight-knit building architecture and engineering practice in Alaska!
Your Opportunity
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. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices. You will collaborate with architects, civil, electrical, and structural engineers to closely coordinate design solutions.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Performs AutoCAD and Revit design for the mechanical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs.
- Works with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual building mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficiency with BIM software; in particular, Revit MEP.
- Experience using AutoCAD software.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- 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
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with Newforma, Trane Trace & eQuest
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited curriculum in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 3-years’ experience as a Mechanical HVAC & Plumbing Design Engineer for buildings.
- PE license in Alaska or eligible for licensing.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.