Mechanical Engineer

AECOM•Detroit, MI

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

At AECOM, we are dedicated to delivering a better world by enhancing commutes, ensuring power supply, providing access to clean water, and transforming urban landscapes. As a globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm, we partner with clients to tackle complex challenges and build lasting legacies. With increasing worldwide investment in infrastructure, our services are in high demand. We invite you to join our global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, and program and construction managers who are delivering projects with a positive and tangible impact. AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Detroit, MI. This role involves designing HVAC and plumbing systems for diverse building types, including laboratories, clean rooms, healthcare facilities, and high-tech client sites. The Mechanical Engineer will also be responsible for developing custom solutions for unique projects. Key aspects of the role include collaborating with other engineers, preparing calculations, construction drawings, and design reports under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. The successful candidate will demonstrate critical thinking to identify and resolve issues efficiently, participate in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables, perform quality control checks on design calculations and drawings, and prepare technical specification sections. Additionally, the engineer will contribute to the development of engineering budgets and schedules and provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers. The position allows for telecommuting up to 2 days per week and requires 7% domestic travel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field of study and 4 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Engineer, or in a related occupation
Alternatively, a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Engineer, or in a related occupation
Utilizing ASHRAE standards and building codes
Analyzing and developing layouts of HVAC systems for buildings
Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure
REVIT
CAD
load calculation software
MS Excel
Construction phase experience, including submittal reviews, on-site inspections, RFIs, and change orders
Plumbing and Medical Gas design experience for hospitals and labs

Responsibilities

Design HVAC and plumbing for all building types including laboratories, clean rooms, healthcare, and hightech clients
Design custom solutions for unique projects
Interact with other engineers and develop calculations, construction drawings, and design reports under the supervision of a Senior Engineer
Demonstrate critical thinking to quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution
Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings
Prepare technical specification sections
Provide input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements
Provide technical support and mentoring to junior engineers