Burns & McDonnell

Staff Mechanical Engineer - Consumer & Life Solutions (Kansas City/Raleigh)

Burns & McDonnell$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program with 3 years of consulting experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and completion of the FE exam with 3 years of consulting experience.
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of consulting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures in mechanical engineering.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills in problem-solving environments.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and engineering-specific programs like AutoCAD, BIM, and HVAC analysis tools.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical design from conceptual phase to completion.
  • Design mechanical systems to meet code and regulatory standards.
  • Modify and review production drawings for diverse facilities.
  • Develop mechanical components based on project requirements.
  • Research and compile project-related data as directed by project managers.
  • Inspect fields and collect measurements for various clients.
  • Prepare materials for client presentations and contract administration.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and consulting experience.
  • Collaborative environment with project teams in diverse sectors.
  • Variety of projects across life sciences, including pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
  • Chance to work on impactful projects in healthcare and education sectors.
  • Flexible working arrangements with a full-time schedule and potential for travel.
Full Job Description
Description

The Staff Mechanical Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments within the Life Sciences industry (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Laboratory). The Staff Mechanical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
  • Perform mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Design mechanical systems in conformance with code and regulatory requirements.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design mechanical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • 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 and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques 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 in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

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

Job Mechanical Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Other Locations US-NC-Raleigh

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 263139

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-KJ #GFS

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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