Mechanical Design Engineer

Founded in 1988, Pickering Associates has been providing architectural, engineering and surveying services throughout West Virginia and Ohio for over thirty-five years.

Pickering Associates has two (2) openings for a full-time Mechanical Engineer. One with an emphasis on plumbing design/engineering and one for heating-cooling-ventilation systems for various types of projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in design engineering for commercial and healthcare clients. Position requires thorough knowledge of AutoCAD suite of products. This is a full-time position located at any of our offices;
Parkersburg, Fairmont, Charleston, West Virginia or Akron, Athens, Ohio with travel to the surrounding areas.

General Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Thorough knowledge and use of codes and standards applicable to Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Protection design.
• Production of construction drawings and/or specifications.
• Work with a project team to complete design tasks within the directed scope, schedule, and budget.
• Perform detailed design using AutoCAD suite of products.
• Personal time management skills- the ability to work independently and as a team.
• Perform field measurements and investigations.
• (Possibility to) Lead internal project design team of multiple disciplines.
• Flexibility required to complete drawings using a multitude of client drafting standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Four (4) years or more of Mechanical and/or Plumbing design experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Successfully passed NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) with goal to achieve professional licensure within 2 years.
• Effective communication and technical writing skills.

• Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD suite of products.
• Experience in design engineering for commercial and healthcare clients.
• REVIT experience.

Pickering Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusivity.