Milhouse Engineering and Construction is growing and as such we are bringing on an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our Aviation team.

The Associate Mechanical Engineer will perform mid to high level complexity design and project management on a large variety of projects acting as an integral key resource.

You will be dedicated to design build projects within airport terminals, run ways, parking lots and alike airport related initiatives. As such the typical design work includes design build, HVAC design and associated calculations, hydronic systems design and flow /pressure calculations, sizing and specifying of mechanical equipment such as boilers, lift stations, pump stations, pumps and chillers, plumbing systems design and selection, fire protection system design, underground utilities coordination and specification production. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design to client and regulatory requirements 
• Manage mid to large size projects to schedule and budget
• Keep Milhouse Engineering management advised of all quality, schedule and budget variances in a timely manner
• Shop drawing review and disposition
• Preparing project documents and reports
• Maintaining project files
• Creating and enforcing project quality plan
• Data and document entry into various platforms
• Reporting safety, health and quality issues to management
• Prepare contract amendments, change order documentation, and claims documentation
• Assist management as directed
• System calculations (building loads, pump calculation, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

• Four year technical degree from an ABET accredited institution 
• Minimum of four years of relevant professional experience
• EIT working towards PE license
• Certifications in LEED, Value Engineering, Energy Management or similar certifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
• AutoCAD and REVIT proficiency
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards
• Knowledge of standard format specification development
• Knowledge of assorted vendor equipment selection programs and other software applicable to the design process 
• Active memberships in discipline specific professional organization such as ASHRAE or ASPE

• Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to our empowering Executive team.
• Encouraging, warm, and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop.
• Various socials throughout the year.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to up skill yourself in a class room style environment, virtual learning, or self paced online tutorials.

Why join the Aviation team? Here's why:

The Aviation team is a collaborative and multidisciplinary group that strives for the best results daily. As a melting pot of mechanical, civil, and electrical engineers as well as architects this offers our team exposure to many different facets of engineering and the ability to see how it all comes together to support our clients. Our team prides themselves on mentorship and ensures team members are partnered with one another to foster an environment of learning and development. This team in particular likes to connect on a professional and social level; after all we spend 5 days a week at work, so a strong sense of camaraderie is important! If you want to be a part of this synergetic environment, apply today!

Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.

We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500 talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.

Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success. Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction. Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.

Click here to see all of our awards and how many times we've won Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For!

Important Notice to US Applicants

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits List:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Transit Benefits Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Education & Development Program

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Wellness Program 

Employee Recognition Program

Lunch and Learns

Milhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)

Higher Level Professional Development/Certification support

Paid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)