What We're Looking For
HNTB is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering group. The selected individual will be involved with the design, inspection, and construction support of a wide variety of mechanical systems from fire protection, HVAC and plumbing systems for buildings, bridges and transit facilities, to machinery on heavy movable structures such as drawbridges, inspection travelers, and funiculars. The individual will work closely with and support the Mechanical Technical Leads in delivering high quality, code compliant system designs and project tasks. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams composed of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers, including contractors to ensure seamless system integration throughout all project phases, from concept through construction and commissioning.Develop and apply a strong understanding of mechanical and machine design principles, including system selection, equipment design, and regulatory requirements. Candidate to have good knowledge of building mechanical systems and/or machine design for large heavy equipment and movable structures. This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting in the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects, review of codes and standards, design of components and systems as well as shop drawing review. This position performs research, development, calculations, design and delivery in partnership with the project team. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients.
The selected candidate will be located in our New York, NY office in the Empire State Building. HNTB does not pay for relocation or housing for this position.
What You'll Do:
- Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
- Responsible for preparation and/or modification for select portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
- Develops project quantities and assists with development of cost estimates.
- Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
- Able to self-sufficiently complete various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, or
- Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience
What You'll Bring:
- Exhibits proficiency in applying engineering, geometric and algebraic principles in your work.
- Displays proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, MicroStation and/or AutoCAD or other software as required for job assignments.
What We Prefer:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. BSME
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or progress toward PE licensure
- Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD/MicroStation for design and documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills both verbal and written
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#AS #TransitAndRail.
Locations:
New York, NY.
The approximate pay range for New York is $74,417.85 - $139,533.46. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state..
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The approximate nation wide pay range for this position is $74,417.85 - $139,533.46. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state..
NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:
HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Master's degree in Engineering
- 1 year of relevant experience
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are viewed as a standout, with the ESOP and 401(k) described as valuable long‑term wealth components. Accounts note meaningful accumulation through ownership over time.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership is accessible from day one via the ESOP, enabling broad participation in firm performance. This accessibility is credited with enhancing long‑term compensation value.
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Affordable Benefits — Health insurance is described as covering most costs with low out‑of‑pocket expenses. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options contribute to perceived affordability.
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What We Do
At HNTB, we are committed to making connections possible and creating a better tomorrow. As an employee-owned infrastructure solutions firm, we believe that mobility plays an important role in helping to unlock a brighter future for communities everywhere. That's why we work to deliver innovative transportation systems and infrastructure solutions that connect people and expand opportunity. Our approach is rooted in collaboration, and we work closely with our clients and partners to create innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each community we serve. With more than a century of service, we are working to build a future where everyone has access to safe, reliable and efficient transportation options. Professionals work alongside clients nationwide to address their most complex technical, financial and operational challenges — providing a full range of infrastructure-related services, including planning, design, program management and construction management. Together, we are making connections possible
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