Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare Buildings

Olsson • North Kansas City, MO

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a licensed Mechanical Engineer with a passion for designing innovative solutions in the healthcare sector? As a Mechanical Engineer on Olsson's Facilities Engineering and Design team, you’ll perform standard engineering techniques and procedures, applying sound judgment to make minor adaptations and modifications. In this role, you’ll contribute to generating ideas and creating designs that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency for healthcare facilities.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• A minimum of 4 years of mechanical engineering experience, with at least 2 years specifically in designing for healthcare projects.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare-related certifications such as ASHRAE Healthcare Facilities Design Professional (HFDP), ASSE 6060 Medical Gas Systems Designer, ASSE 12080 Certified Legionella Water Safety & Management Specialist, Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC), and/or Healthcare Physical Environment Worker, are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform various engineering duties related to evaluating, designing, and constructing plans for small to large-sized healthcare projects.
• Assist in preparing project documents and maintain knowledge of project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Conduct process design calculations, analyze reports, and prepare cost estimates to assess project feasibility.
• Apply knowledge and experience with standard techniques, methods, and procedures to assist with coordination of project design aspects.
• Communicate project development and progress with project managers and clients.
• Enter and maintain project information and client records in the firm’s project management system.
• Evaluate and propose adaptations to standard methods and procedures for components of assignments.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members when necessary.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level