About the role#
As a member of our Midwest Mechanical Team, you will support the planning and design of mechanical and plumbing systems. You will work on a variety of federal, state, transportation, aviation, and commercial projects. This role offers hands-on experience in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where you will work alongside experienced engineers and designers.
What you'll do#
- Support mechanical and plumbing design efforts under the guidance of engineering staff.
- Assist with the preparation of construction drawings and models using Revit and other design tools.
- Prepare engineering calculations and technical documentation with direction from project engineers.
- Verify equipment selections and assist with system layout development based on project requirements.
- Support the preparation of written and graphic reports, design narratives, and other project deliverables.
- Assist with site survey data collection, input, verification, and organization.
- Review and organize product data, shop drawings, and submittals during the construction administration phase.
- Coordinate with engineers, designers, and other disciplines to support integrated project delivery.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to project tasks as assigned.
- Travel locally on an intermittent basis to support site visits or project coordination.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Completion of at least two years of coursework in your field.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong interest in HVAC, plumbing, and building systems design.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work productively with intermittent supervision.
- Prior internship, co-op, academic, or project experience related to mechanical, plumbing, or building systems design is preferred.
- Familiarity with Revit or other 3D modeling software.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with Bluebeam or other PDF markup software.
Location & details#
- Location: Moon Township, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Part-time, rolling term.
- Compensation: $20 - $25 per hour.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International provides engineering, consulting, and technology services for infrastructure and government projects. Founded in 1940, the firm operates across sectors like aviation, water, rail, and urban development. It maintains over 120 office locations and employs more than 6,000 people. The company is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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