Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US. Shive-Hattery was founded in 1895 and has earned and maintained a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service and communication. The firm prides itself on its One Firm , full-service offering; placing the best people with their clients, no matter the project location.

Shive-Hattery's Madison WI office presents an enticing opening for a Design Professional - Mechanical; an early-career Mechanical Engineer in our Higher Education practice. We welcome candidates with 5+ years of experience, or candidates with less experience who are actively pursuing a Professional Engineering license.

As a member of our Higher Education team, you'll delve into the intricacies of designing complex infrastructure, shaping your professional journey and leaving an indelible mark at the campuses we serve.

Embark on a dynamic career path where you'll engage in diverse Higher Educational projects, surrounded by a cohesive team of high-performing professionals. You’ll have the opportunity to craft the future of higher educational landscapes while honing your expertise and contributing to our established culture.

Check out some of our recent work featuring the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and many more.

In your role, you'll be tasked with the mechanical design of utility systems, encompassing steam, chilled water, ventilation, fire protection, plumbing, and building automation systems. Collaboration is key as you'll work within a team alongside mechanical team members and across various disciplines, including electrical, structural, architectural, and civil engineering.

Your expertise will be applied to a diverse range of projects spanning government facilities, healthcare, industrial, commercial, and educational buildings. You'll produce detailed construction drawings using Autodesk Revit 3D modeling software, and become proficient with software for hydraulic modeling and pipe stress analysis.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit project sites, where your duties will include measurements, data collection, and observation of construction activities.

As you progress into your career, your leadership and motivation will allow you to lead projects and build client relationships in areas you are passionate about. You will be a pivotal piece in the continued growth of our Madison WI office.

Live in Madison!

Madison, Wisconsin is home to one of our fastest-growing offices. This opportunity will allow you to work in a city ranking near the top of many “Best of” lists with a reputation as one of America’s greenest cities.

Our Madison office is located in the heart of the city, close to the University of Wisconsin, area residents benefit from art, culture, and entertainment opportunities associated with the university. As the capital city of Wisconsin, Madison has a flourishing and stable economy. Come join our team and you will see why we love our Madison home!

There is never a shortage of outdoor entertainment whether in the heat of the summer or the cold of a Midwest winter. The city of Madison is home to 260 parks with over 5,000 acres of parklands to explore. Five lakes with easy access provide endless opportunities for outdoor water fun for anyone who enjoys the water. This active city has more bikes than cars, with more than 75 miles of bike paths and provides residents with a perfect mix of big city vibrancy with a small-town charm. Located between Chicago and Minneapolis, Madison is a perfect spot for attracting national musical, theater and a robust arts scene. The local food and beverage industry gives locals a variety of dining options to meet a diverse mix of residents.

• Education: Bachelor's degree In Mechanical or Architectural Engineering from an accredited engineering school with a specific emphasis on energy and utilities.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience, or candidates with less experience who are actively pursuing a (PE) license.
• License/Certification: Engineering Intern (EI) having passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and currently pursuing a Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• Climb ladders and work on elevated platforms and open grating.
• Wear personal safety equipment required for specific clients and sites.
• Pass drug and background screenings required for work at most client sites.

Preferred Qualifications:

Your expertise includes 3D modeling software; AutoDesk Revit is preferred.

While experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is desired, proficiency in these tools is commendable. Your ability to collaborate effectively within a team, coupled with strong interpersonal skills will set you apart. Communication, both oral and written, is a strength you bring to the table.

Moreover, you excel in managing your time and workload, demonstrating a knack for planning, organizing, and prioritizing tasks with meticulous attention to engineering detail.

Why Shive-Hattery?
You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact – and Design What Matters to make the world a better place.

At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You’ll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally.

We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development.

Benefit Highlights:

• Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage
• Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and Child
• Voluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
• FSA – Medical & Dependent Care
• 8 Paid Holidays + PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
• Overtime Bonus
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• First Time License Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription
• …And Many More!

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

• At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: To protect the interests of all parties, Shive-Hattery and its partners will not accept unsolicited candidate submissions from a recruiter or staffing agency who is not operating under an executed recruiting or staffing services contract with Shive-Hattery. Please do not contact our employees directly in that regard or otherwise submit unsolicited candidate information in any form.