Associate Mechanical Engineer

Are you a Mechanical Engineering graduate or an early-career engineer looking for an opportunity that offers strong mentorship and exposure to a variety of projects? At Encorus, you'll work alongside experienced engineers who are committed to mentoring you as you build your technical expertise and grow your career. From HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems to piping, process, and industrial mechanical design, no two projects are the same.

You'll gain hands‑on experience across diverse industries, develop a broad technical skill set, and have opportunities for career advancement along the way.

This is a full-time, in-person position based in our Springville or Depew office, offering the opportunity to contribute to projects for government, commercial, and industrial clients. In this role, you'll support the design of mechanical systems, prepare engineering drawings and technical documentation, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and assist with field investigations and construction support. If you're eager to learn, solve real-world engineering challenges, and grow in a collaborative consulting environment, we'd love to hear from you.

• Assist in the design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for commercial and institutional projects.
• Prepare and revise engineering drawings and construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Perform basic engineering calculations, equipment selections, and material takeoffs under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Coordinate designs with architects, engineers, and other project team members.
• Support project documentation, including specifications, schedules, estimates, and technical reports.
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and technical research to support project development.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and assist with construction administration.
• Ensure designs are accurate and comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Previous internship or work experience in mechanical design is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Solid Works, Inventor, or similar software.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willing and able to work in both office and field environments.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel locally and occasionally out of state.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks.
• Ability to comply with company drug screening requirements, including pre-employment testing.

The salary range for this position is $62,500 to $80,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience.

Encorus Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA Disability/Veteran), committed to fair and equitable compensation.

At Encorus, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We are a 100% employee‑owned ESOP company offering the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment. We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, excited to work on diverse projects, and enjoys collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Employees receive a competitive benefits package, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow within the company.

If you're looking for a stable career with a company that invests in its people, we encourage you to apply.