What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer EIT/PE position at Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc.?
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Houston, TX
Position: Direct Hire
Essential Duties and Functions:
• Perform engineering calculations and apply engineering principles to assist in the successful design, creation, and delivery of all mechanical AutoCAD and Revit drawings for each client project
• Write, edit, and produce the accompanying specifications for each client project
• Review and approve shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, addendums, and other construction documents as assigned for mechanical-related items
• Conduct fieldwork and complete field reports on mechanical-related items to verify design as assigned
• Knowledge of Uniform Mechanical and International Mechanical Codes
• Working knowledge of design standards and processes
• Working knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC)
• Beginning knowledge of mission and vision; business leadership roles
• Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies to stay in the forefront of mechanical engineering advancements
• Participate in client meetings as necessary and/or as assigned by the supervisor.
• Participate in career development training as assigned by supervisor or Human Resources
Required Skills and Knowledge
• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) examination
• Certified by the State of Texas as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects under strict deadlines
• Ability to work well on a team
• Exceptional written and verbal skills
Preferred Skills and Knowledge:
• Knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of building codes
• Previous experience in a MEP consulting environment
• Previous experience designing MEP systems for schools
• Experience in the design of HVAC systems, temperature controls, central plant design, and indoor air quality, as well as other mechanical systems for commercial buildings