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Bowman
Mechanical Engineer I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$101,388 / year median in Maryland
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer I
Bowman has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer I to join our team in Towson, MD.At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.
PurposePerform all levels of mechanical design including the development of construction documentsResponsibilitiesLeadership and Direction
At the Operational and Company Level
PurposePerform all levels of mechanical design including the development of construction documentsResponsibilitiesLeadership and Direction
- Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution.
At the Operational and Company Level
- Assist with the marketing of the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.
- Design appropriate mechanical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles.
- Communicate effectively with engineers, project manager, and occasionally the client.
- Conduct field observations visits to accurately document the existing field conditions.
- Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner.
- Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget.
- Assist in developing construction cost estimates for mechanical systems.
- Attend coordination and design meetings, as needed.
- Assist with project specifications and budget construction cost estimating.
- Address comments from clients, AHJ's & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly.
- If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals).
- Work within established project budgets.
- Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline.
- Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
- Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
- Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
- Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
- Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company. Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or architectural engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment.
- Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any professional experience is a plus.
- Knowledgeable of AutoCAD, REVIT, CHVAC/RHVAC, Trane Trace and/or eQuest modeling software.
- EIT and LEED accreditation preferred.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status. Physical Demands and Working Environment
- Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
- Mobility around an office environment.
- Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
- Occasionally outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
- Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
- Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
- Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.