Mechanical Design Engineer

This Opportunity

Our WSP USA Property and Buildings team is initiating a search for a Mechanical Design Engineer for our Atlanta office. Be involved in projects with our Southern States Property & Buildings Team and be part of a team environment working in the complex building design and construction field: healthcare, science & technology, and advanced manufacturing projects.

Your Impact

• Demonstrates developing analytical and design skills and ability to solve technical problems in professional discipline

• Performs engineering design on specific tasks and portions of a broader project under minimal supervision of an experienced design engineer

• Ability to utilize analytical techniques in solving technical problems

• Demonstrates commitment to high quality technical performance utilizing current technical knowledge and applications

• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

• Ability to produce high quality technical and professional deliverables on projects and proposals

• Demonstrates developing competency in utilizing computer software tools and applications to solve difficult engineering problems

• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with minimal supervision

• Develops skills and knowledge base to work on technical tasks independently

• Stays up to date on industry trends and participates in industry groups

• Seeks mentorship and guidance on solving technical problems

• Pursues professional development and training

• Project coordination with other disciplines

• Team Player - Responsive, reliable, and collaborative

• Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills

• Assist in engineering design using Revit/CADD software

• Assist with project research and preliminary design calculations

• Assist with technical report writing - literature review, analytical studies, and concept design

• Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation

• Assist senior staff members

• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, architectural, or related engineering degree.

• 1-3 years of relevant post education experience.

• Familiarity with mechanical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues.

• Familiarity with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including rehabilitation and new design.

• Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoDesk Revit.

• Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.

• Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.

• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate in an accredited mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering program, or related Undergraduate or Graduate program.

• Engineer In Training Certificate.

• Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, and/or Microstation software.

• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. #LI-JA1

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.