Entry Level Mechanical Engineer - Seattle, WA
About The Position
PAE is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join their design team in a hybrid office environment in Seattle, WA. This role is designed for a proactive individual eager to build a foundation in building systems, including HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection. Under the guidance of experienced project leads, you will transition from theoretical engineering concepts to practical, real-world applications, learning to design system layouts, perform complex thermal simulations, and navigate the intricacies of building codes and industry standards. PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, they solve problems in unique ways, and their designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. They set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs. As a B Corp, they measure success by the benefits their projects provide to clients, communities, and the planet. They embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering for discipline work
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) or ability to obtain
- Ability to develop an understanding of Revit/AutoCAD, TRACE, IES
- Strong analytical skills
- Strategic thinking
- Passion for results
- Organization
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Microsoft Office Suite
Nice To Haves
- Internship experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of mechanical system design, modeling and documentation
- Develop proficiency using Revit and AutoCAD as design/drafting tools
- Grow in the ability to read plans
- Provide task-based support for engineering distribution, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Energy Modeling
- Develop an understanding of drawings, specifications, building codes, and mechanical industry standards
- Complete assigned work with instruction from project team members
- Assist with construction administration
- Perform mechanical calculations and performance simulations
- Design layout of mechanical systems
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution
- Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues
- Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
- Cell phone stipend
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Hybrid work schedule
- Employee Assistance Program
- 9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected day
- Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
