Burns & McDonnell

Commissioning Engineer - Aviation & Federal

Burns & McDonnell$80K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required
  • Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with monitoring equipment like flow meters and temperature loggers a plus
  • Understanding of DOE-2, eQUEST, and other modeling software a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing commissioning plans and specifications based on company standards
  • Review designs and equipment submittals for commissioning plans
  • Train operation and maintenance personnel on equipment operations
  • Document commissioning results and collaborate on remedial measures
  • Plan and perform work for small to mid-size projects
  • Support project teams for larger projects and programs
  • Participate in meetings to ensure proper commissioning coordination

Benefits

  • Extensive insurance coverage including disability
  • Time off and wellness programs
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation
  • 401(k) retirement program
  • Employee-focused tools to meet needs
Full Job Description
Description

The Assistant Commissioning Engineer supports the execution of commissioning, retro-commissioning, and energy-related tasks for complex buildings and systems across various markets, including correctional, federal, aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, laboratory, higher education, and commercial buildings.
  • Assists with preparing commissioning plans, specifications and checklists based on Burns & McDonnell standards
  • Assists with reviewing designs, equipment submittals, operation and maintenance manual, start-up reports, checklists, and training programs for commissioning plans
  • Assists with training operation and maintenance personnel to review operating modes, sequence of operations and specifics of equipment, operations, and maintenance of commissioning plans
  • Apply basic knowledge to document commissioning results and performance shortfalls. Collaborate with owner, operation and maintenance, design and construction personnel to recommend remedial measures
  • Assists with planning, scheduling, and performing work for small to mid-size projects and supports project teams for large projects and programs
  • Assists with the development and refinement of methodologies, tools, and standards in support of an evolving commissioning practice
  • Participate in meetings with owner, operation and maintenance, design and construction personnel to understand project goals and schedule to ensure commissioning is properly coordinated
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required.
  • Or, Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Understanding of site safety procedures, including electrical safety.
  • Experience with different types of stand-alone monitoring equipment including flow meters, temperature loggers, electrical meters, and others a plus.
  • Understanding and familiarity with DOE-2, eQUEST, Energy Pro, and other modeling software a plus.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

Compensation

$80,000.00-120,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Engineering

Primary Location US-IL-Chicago

Other Locations United States

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time

Req ID: 263493

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #A&F

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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