Mechanical Engineering Designer - Entry Level - Chicago

CannonDesign

Mar 19

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
Chicago

Requirements

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Architectural Engineering (Mechanical Systems focus) from an ABET accredited program by hire date.
Knowledge and ability to apply principles and theories of advanced heat transfer, solar energy, and advanced fluid dynamics in the design of HVAC systems.
Past internships experience preferred but not required.
EIT, LEED accreditation preferred.
Site visits frequently require a physical walk through of site and may be done independently.
Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus) preferred.
Additional similar software platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of a licensed engineer. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology.
Under supervision of a professional engineer may perform uncomplicated designs of ductwork, piping, controls and equipment selection for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for building design.
Prepare Building Load Calculations using modeling software under supervisory direction.
Assist in Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases with supervisory oversight.
May assist/coordinate with specifications as a member of the design team.
May write draft reports to be reviewed by a senior engineer.
Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with the contract documents.
May perform job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
Perform other duties as assigned.

CannonDesign

We design solutions that help people continuously flourish. Living-Centered Design is how we do it.

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Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1945

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As an integrated design firm, we do a lot of things. But at our core, we help people continuously flourish. We leverage the heart, passion and intelligence of our more than 1,000 creative thinkers to develop solutions for some of the greatest challenges facing our clients and society. Whether designing for equity in education, accessible healthcare, inclusive communities, new scientiﬁc discoveries or the “next big idea” in business, we partner with organizations to help them improve human life. We do this through a design approach we created called Living-Centered Design. Our approach realizes that to create a world where people continuously flourish, we must address the complex interdependencies that exist between people, businesses, communities, society and the environment.