DESIGN ENGINEER I

Who We Are AMPAM is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor serving large-scale multifamily and commercial projects across California. With 1,500 employees across multiple business units, we are committed to delivering quality, safety, and excellence in every project. Job Summary Design Engineer I assists in the engineering and design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for multi-family new construction projects. Working under the guidance of senior designers, this position contributes to the preparation of design drawings, calculations, and construction documents while learning to apply building codes, engineering principles, and sustainable design practices. This role offers a structured path for career growth toward senior design engineering and professional licensure.

Key Responsibilities Include:

(But not limited to the following) Support the design of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems for multi-family residential buildings from schematic design through construction documents. Perform basic engineering calculations, including heating/cooling loads, ventilation rates, equipment selection, circuiting, and pipe/duct sizing under supervision. Develop and update AutoCAD and Revit models for MEP systems in coordination with architectural and structural models. Prepare and organize drawings, specifications, and documentation in compliance with company standards and applicable codes. Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and other design disciplines to ensure system integration and constructability. Participate in project coordination and design review meetings. Research materials, equipment, and systems to support design decisions. Assist with reviewing shop drawings and submittals and provide engineering support during construction administration. Learn and apply relevant codes and standards, including CPC, CMC, NEC, ASHRAE, ASPE, IECC, NFPA, ADA, and local building codes. Maintain awareness of energy efficiency, sustainability, and building performance standards. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline. 0-3 years of experience in MEP design or building systems engineering (internship or co-op experience acceptable). EIT certification or progress toward obtaining one is preferred. Skills & Competencies Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in building design. Proficiency with AutoCAD required and familiarity with Revit/BIM software preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship

DESIGN ENGINEER I 3.5 3.5

out of 5 stars 4160 Temescal Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 92883 $31

• $34 an hour
• Full-time AMPAM Parks Mechanical 54 reviews $31
• $34 an hour
• Full-time Who We Are AMPAM is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor serving large-scale multifamily and commercial projects across California.

With 1,500 employees across multiple business units, we are committed to delivering quality, safety, and excellence in every project. Job Summary Design Engineer I assists in the engineering and design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for multi-family new construction projects. Working under the guidance of senior designers, this position contributes to the preparation of design drawings, calculations, and construction documents while learning to apply building codes, engineering principles, and sustainable design practices. This role offers a structured path for career growth toward senior design engineering and professional licensure.

Key Responsibilities Include:

(But not limited to the following) Support the design of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems for multi-family residential buildings from schematic design through construction documents. Perform basic engineering calculations, including heating/cooling loads, ventilation rates, equipment selection, circuiting, and pipe/duct sizing under supervision. Develop and update AutoCAD and Revit models for MEP systems in coordination with architectural and structural models. Prepare and organize drawings, specifications, and documentation in compliance with company standards and applicable codes. Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and other design disciplines to ensure system integration and constructability. Participate in project coordination and design review meetings. Research materials, equipment, and systems to support design decisions. Assist with reviewing shop drawings and submittals and provide engineering support during construction administration. Learn and apply relevant codes and standards, including CPC, CMC, NEC, ASHRAE, ASPE, IECC, NFPA, ADA, and local building codes. Maintain awareness of energy efficiency, sustainability, and building performance standards. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline. 0-3 years of experience in MEP design or building systems engineering (internship or co-op experience acceptable). EIT certification or progress toward obtaining one is preferred. Skills & Competencies Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems in building design. Proficiency with AutoCAD required and familiarity with Revit/BIM software preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship