Mechanical - Entry Level (CHI)

CannonDesign•Chicago, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering required 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.
Must have strong communication, teamwork, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred.
Related student internship work experience preferred.
EIT, LEED accreditation preferred.
Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus) preferred.

Responsibilities

Under supervision of a professional engineer may perform uncomplicated designs of ductwork, piping, controls and equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design.
As necessary assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs.
Prepare Building Load Calculations using modeling software under supervisory direction.
May prepare Energy Models using appropriate software correct parameters with supervisory oversight.
Assist in Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases with supervisory oversight.
As necessary perform Revit/BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems.
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.