Early Career Mechanical Engineer

Finding a better way. It’s what we do—creating solutions, helping people, and improving our world.

Imagine yourself at CHA, tackling some of the world’s most critical challenges—around clean water, safe roads, efficient energy, resilient power sources, and buildings. Imagine contributing your skills and passion to creating a more sustainable, diverse world that leans forward towards a better future.

Our people are approachable, caring, down-to-earth, plugged-in, and hands-on. They are skilled, thoughtful, and innovative. Can you see yourself here?

CHA is looking for someone passionate to join our growing Mechanical Engineering Team. Want to learn more about how CHA is finding a better way? Visit us online at

CHA is an innovative, full-service engineering, design, consulting, and program/construction management firm providing a wide range of technology-enhanced design and planning services to public, private, and institutional clients across seven major markets:
Commercial, Education, Government, Industry, Transportation, Utility, and Water Resources.

Our Mechanical Engineers help make things happen. They collaborate on design development, implementation, technical analysis of systems, deploying new products, or updating current schemes to meet client needs. Working with Professional Engineers, CHA’s Mechanical Engineers contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, seeking cost-effective solutions that satisfy client, contract, and company requirements. They are proactive and results-oriented.

We seek individuals with a passion and expertise for improving our world through great work. Join us.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Engineer In Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
• No prior engineering experience required; internship or cooperative learning experience in civil/site design, transportation, construction, surveying, material testing, or related civil engineering fields is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, or other drafting/modeling software is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.

$65,000 - $80,000

Salary depends on qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and industry standards.

At CHA, we work daily to create solutions, help people, and improve our world. We are committed to excellence in our diverse and talented teams. Our culture is inclusive and forward-looking, always pushing the limits of what’s possible.

We celebrate inclusion and equality, advocating for full participation of all individuals in a discrimination-free environment. We invite all qualified applicants to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.