Mechanical Engineer - Architecture; Kansas

Mechanical Engineer - Architecture (Kansas City)

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The Staff Mechanical Engineer will work on project teams to create world‑class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments across a variety of facilities, including power plants, process facilities, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities. The engineer collaborates throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans to balance budget constraints, design factors, and client needs.

• Perform mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.
• Design mechanical components for project needs and requirements.
• Apply strong knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
• Research and compile project‑related data as required by the project managers.
• Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD‑related software.
• Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related ABET‑accredited program and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related ABET‑accredited program, successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem‑solving environment with demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Strong computer skills, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D rendering programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

• Location: Kansas City, MO
• Schedule: Full‑time
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
• Job Code: 254923
• Hire Type: Experienced #GFS
• Senior level: Not applicable
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Industry: Construction
• Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology