Junior Mechanical Engineer

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is seeking early-career Facility and Process Junior Mechanical Engineers who are eager to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects that positively impact our communities. Leveraging Parsons’ deep industry experience alongside your developing engineering expertise, you’ll gain strong career growth potential, including advancement opportunities tied to top performance, as well as robust training, development, and exposure to marquee projects in a fast-paced business. We are looking for versatile, collaborative engineers who thrive in a flexible, team-oriented environment and bring strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills. In this role, you will perform a variety of mechanical engineering tasks using standard engineering techniques and analysis tools—often involving CAE/CAD applications—and you should be willing to travel to supplier, client, or construction sites as needed. This is a hybrid position, working 1–2 days per week from our Houston, TX, or Charlotte, NC office. Responsibilities: Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing CAE/CAD as applicable. Prepares standard engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs. Reviews design documents produced by other engineering teams for compliance with applicable codes and owner standards. Interfaces with vendors to review submittals, coordinate interfaces, and perform acceptance testing. Coordinates with contractors to review completed work, resolve conflicts, and answer RFIs. Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials. Reviews supplier drawing submittals and assists in performing technical bid analyses. Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents. Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower level Engineers working on the same project. Knowledge and interpretation of the International Building Code. Knowledge and interpretation of code compliance requirements and industry standards for the oil, gas, and chemical industries Performs preliminary design activities including studies and alternatives analysis Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field) and 1 years of related work experience Experience in large, complex HVAC projects, including equipment selection and specification, developing and reading control diagrams, and managing equipment lists. Experience with large central chilled water plants, including chiller selection and layout, piping, hydraulic calculations, cooling towers, and controls. Experience working on interdisciplinary teams to design new facilities and modifications to existing facilities. EIT nice to have Must be proficient with Navisworks for review of 3D designs, coordination, and clash resolution. Working knowledge of CAD/Revit and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next! Salary Range: $62,300.00 - $109,000.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Salary : $62,300 - $109,000