Mechanical Engineer-in-Training

We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our organization at one of our three office locations:
Denver, Boise, or Sacramento.

As a Mechanical Engineer-in-Training at CSHQA
, you will participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional, retail and commercial building projects under the guidance of a licensed professional engineer.

You should have excellent soft skills that include listening, verbal and written communication skills and be a detail-oriented team player with the ability to contribute to a positive work environment. Your strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines will be key to your success.

• Mechanical engineering design of basic HVAC and plumbing systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects.
• Specify and size HVAC and Plumbing mechanical equipment, such as air handling units, chillers, cooling towers and compressors, including system selection and layout.
• Perform and prepare HVAC load calculations and other various engineering calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost-effective, clear and efficient.
• Perform site surveys, attend design meetings, and prepare construction-phase site observations for detailed technical narrative reports.
• Assist in the construction administration phase to include review of submittals/drawings, response to RFIs, and coordination with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc., through the construction phase of the building project.
• Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, consultants, etc., throughout the design phases of the building project.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited program.
• Seeking someone who will contribute to a workplace where teammates feel comfortable, motivated, and happy to show up each day.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications.

• FE / EIT (may be required)
• Familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD
• Familiarity with building codes
• Familiarity with construction techniques (mechanical and plumbing)
• Familiarity with AI technologies (processing data, summarizing reports, prompt crafting), basic programming knowledge or advanced Excel skills
• Knowledge of International Codes

CSHQA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, retaliation for protected activity, protected veteran or disabled status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.