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Mechanical Engineer

Baker Group
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026

PURPOSE

This position will specialize in project design and documentation for design build construction project types. Maintain and grow the “Customer for Life” concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

  • Design and layout clear, complete, and accurate construction documents
  • Sound knowledge of engineering principals and application 
  • Interact daily with design build team and clients toward project success
  • Accurate daily time and equipment reporting


MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • 4 year Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) or higher education
  • 5 years of engineering experience (field engineering preferred)
  • Design/Build project experience preferred
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) 
  • AutoCAD and/ or Revit experience is desired


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Professional Engineer license 


MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Good team-working, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Innovative/creative approach for new ideas
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work to meet project deadlines
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% of time


ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

At any given time, may be exposed to:

  • N/A


EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

  • N/A

 

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.

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