Mechanical Engineer

DLR Group • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place. Position Summary As a Mechanical Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for the design of mechanical systems from schematics through construction administration on a wide range of building types. As part of our integrated design teams, you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You would be responsible for participating in the design process of mechanical building systems and preparing detailed and mechanical engineering design calculations and drawings to code.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in a MEP firm working on commercial/public projects
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineer designing HVAC, plumbing and fire protection building systems on complex projects

Nice To Haves

• Licensed Professional Engineer
• LEED Accredited Professional and previous experience participating in the LEED or other green rating system process
• Experience and interest in sustainable building design
• Energy modeling experience in both Trace 700 and IESVE
• Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) work flow

Responsibilities

• Participating in the design process of mechanical building systems
• Preparing detailed and mechanical engineering design calculations and drawings to code
• Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies
• Develop HVAC, plumbing and fire protection designs from concept through completion of construction
• Prepare engineering design calculations and mechanical system layouts
• Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives
• Coordinate HVAC, plumbing and fire protection design requirements with architecture, structure and other disciplines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees