Assoc Mechanical Designer

DPR Construction•Baltimore, MD

1d•$70,000 - $99,000

About The Position

GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Associate Mechanical Designer. At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization. As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
No experience required.

Nice To Haves

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in progress or intent to pursue preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists in the production of mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations with tasks that are specific and clearly defined.
Supports development of basic mechanical layouts for HVAC, piping, and equipment systems using foundational knowledge of mechanical codes and standards.
Performs basic drafting, layout, and documentation tasks with guidance from engineers and senior designers.
Supports construction administration activities, including shop drawing review and responses to RFIs, under supervision.
Utilizes CAD software to create 2D drawings and assist with development of 3D mechanical models.
Collaborates with engineers, designers, and modelers to support coordinated and timely project delivery.
Incorporates feedback and redline comments to improve technical skills and design accuracy.