Jr Mechanical Engineer

Overview

We’re looking for a Jr Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in our Melbourne office. Home to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, the “The Space Coast” boasts multiple rocket launches each month as well as one of the nation’s busiest cruise ports. Beautiful beaches, quaint downtown shopping, dining and nightlife, and A-rated schools make Melbourne one of the top-rated cities to live in the United States.

BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, design, engineering, construction services, and mission solutions firm providing innovative solutions to mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, education, manufacturing, commercial, entertainment, and hospitality market sectors. Founded in 1964, BRPH is consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms and has completed a wide range of projects across the United States and throughout the world.

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Responsibilities

• Perform assignments designed to continue to develop professional engineering work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. Assignments require independent judgement and application of a routine, complex nature. Assignments shall include more variables and be more complex than for Level I and II Engineers.
• Perform design and calculation tasks based on standard engineering techniques and procedures. Applies standard practices, engineering fundamentals, and techniques in specific situations, adjusts and correlates data, and follows design through a series of related detailed steps or processes.
• Perform design of routine, more complex projects and portions of designs of non-routine more complex projects under direction of Project Engineer, or other responsible staff members.
• Prepare reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and permits for projects, under the direction of the Director or other more senior level engineer.
• Perform computer aided design drafting to produce designs into routine final drawings using the latest version of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Research discipline-related code issues and present interpretation.
• Visit construction sites and attend site meetings to review, monitor, and report construction progress. Perform other construction administration duties, such as shop drawing review, answering RFI’s, preparing supplemental instructions or proposal requests and writing status reports.
• Must be proficient in the use of:
• Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Trane Trace Load 700
• Trane Trace Energy Modeling Software or EQUEST
• Florida Energy Code – FLACOM
• Miscellaneous mechanical system and product selection and sizing software
• Instruct drafters and designers to produce designs into working drawings.
• Perform checking of one’s own work and work prepared by drafters and designers.
• Provide coordination of all applicable project discipline’s drawings and specifications.
• Assist in preparing design budgets, marketing proposals and cost estimates.
• Assist in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
• Promote communication, cooperation, and quality among staff.
• Promote and represent the firm in a professional manner.
• Perform energy analyses (energy modeling) for a wide assortment of projects, especially for all BRPH LEED projects.

Qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Minimum of two years’ experience as a mechanical engineer.

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, REGISTRATIONS:

 Possess a certificate of Engineering Intern

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.

EOE/AA/MFDV

If you’re looking to take your career to the next level, work with a talented team of professionals who love what they do, enjoy a flexible work schedule, and share in the profits of our 100 percent employee-owned firm, BRPH might be a great fit for you!

For a complete job description, please visit BRPH.com and submit your resume.