Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry level Mechanical Engineer to be based out of Denver, CO. A Mechanical Engineer I will be working as an integral part of the team to learn and develop skills for:

• Performing mechanical pipe stress modeling using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Performing hydraulic process analysis for hydraulic systems using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Assembling calculation packages for the sizing of mechanical and process equipment such as pumps, tanks, piping systems, etc.
• Developing reports in Microsoft Word to communicate the technical results of these calculations, including summaries, figures, tables, methodologies, and explanations of significant calculations.
• Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, process flow diagram development, P&IDs, mass balances, preliminary equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general facility layout/arrangements.
• Working with senior team members to integrate data from these calculations, studies and analysis into project-specific designs.
• Assist in the development of design documents including equipment and piping layouts, pipeline alignments, materials specifications, equipment specifications, vendor data requirements, etc.
• Perform detailed technical bid analyses for mechanical equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, piping components and other mechanical and piping systems.
• Review of vendor shop drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards as well as project specific requirements.
• Support the construction team by supporting the RFI process by coordinating with project team to track, status and close the RFI’s, providing requested information creative design solutions, etc.
• Ensure the required services meet project requirements on time and within budget.
• Development of equipment bid documents.
• Work productively and meet assigned deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + None or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering program from ABET accredited university.
• Passing score on the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, with Engineer in Training (EIT) credential or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• 0 to 2 years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering or construction related industry.
• Mechanical stress analysis and/or hydraulic process analysis software experience is a bonus.
• The successful candidate will be working with colleagues spread among multiple satellite office locations, so ideal candidates will have:
  • Ability to communicate and telecommunicate professionally.
  • Adaptable to working with personnel from different geographic environments and cultures.
  • Proactive ‘can-do’ attitude towards working with colleagues.
• Strong Microsoft skills in Windows, Office 365, and SharePoint.

Additional Information

• Relocation not available for this role.
• Project site travel (up to 30%) may be required for this position.
• Sponsorship may be available for this position.
• Offered rate of compensation (Colorado locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The target salary range for this position is $60,000-80,000.
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.