Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary

APTIM is seeking mechanical engineers to join our team of engineering professionals serving our Government and Commercial programs.

APTIM is a leading provider of integrated, comprehensive services in a variety of markets and industries. We offer consulting, engineering, construction, scientific program and project management services to meet the customer needs in environmental and infrastructure markets.

Engineers will apply critical thinking skills to initial planning, procurement support, plan development, design, construction and commissioning phases of projects. We expect our engineers to be creative problem solvers and actively look for the best way to support our varied Government and commercial clients.

Engineers will often work on multiple projects simultaneously and perform other duties as required. This position requires prior knowledge of the engineering and construction industry, understanding of basic corporate mechanisms such as scopes of work, construction safety protocols, and experience in a professional work environment. It offers opportunities to grow professionally while solving problems in the engineering and construction industry.

Engineers typically serve the projects both in the field (domestic and international assignments) and in the office, as necessary.

• Collect and interpret engineering data, develop project design basis, specifications, and perform detailed engineering.
• Ensure conformance to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as company policies and procedures.
• Develop conceptual design, calculations, system studies, and design drawings.
• Collect and interpret engineering data, compile data for project reports, collect and compile field data as required, assist in proposal efforts, document technical data for management review, provide entry‑level duties as assigned, and assist with preparation of labor/material estimates and design packages for clients.
• Be aware of costs and schedule related to own work.
• Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others.
• Communicate information, ask questions and check for understanding.
• Contribute to a team environment.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 2–7 years of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and technical engineering software). Some CADD experience (AutoCAD, REVIT, and/or Micro Station) is required. Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Nuclear experience is a plus.
• Willingness to travel for infrequent field assignments.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a background check to gain access to government facilities.
• FE and EIT candidates preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a diverse team setting.
• Willingness to work across engineering disciplines.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, the well‑being of people, resilience of communities, and the opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provides integrated solutions for forward‑thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent.
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home.
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities.
• A voice in making our company better.
• Investment in your personal and professional development.

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance via the marketplace, with options from five metallic levels and several carriers to fit your location.
• Company‑paid and optional life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law).
• 401(k) – APTIM offers three 401(k) plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in.
• Documents:
  • APTIM 401(k) Guide
  • APTIM – Helpful Documents

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $95,000 - $120,000 per year. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, education, key skills, geographic location, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.