Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer PositionLocations: Champaign, IllinoisPrimary Responsibilities:Perform work as a mechanical engineer in all aspects of project development, including client coordination, pre-design services, final design services, meetings, site visits, and project management.Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions.Conceptualize the initial process, mechanical, and plumbing design approach for projects having overall responsibility for the engineering and/or design work related to process, mechanical and plumbing systems, and code requirements.Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines, such as architectural, structural, electrical, and controls to resolve a variety of complex problems (i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).Organize and prepare process, mechanical, and plumbing construction drawings (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.Develop engineering solutions and designs, cost estimates, bill of materials, and schedules for projects.Have knowledge of applicable codes and standards related to mechanical, piping, and plumbing systems.Participate in contract bidding process, prepare and issue responses to contractor requests for information, and prepare and issue bulletin and change order documentation.Provide field engineering and construction services, such as shop drawing review and on-site observation.Areas of Focus:Chilled Water, Refrigeration, & Ammonia SystemsCompressed Air SystemsPlumbing & Fire ProtectionBoiler & Steam / Hot Water Distribution SystemsHeating, Ventilation, & Air-Conditioning SystemsWater / Wastewater SystemsProcess Design, PFD, P&IDEquipment Specification, Evaluation, & SelectionUtility Piping / Equipment ConnectionsPower Generation / CogenerationLife Cycle Cost Analysis & Energy ModelingQualifications/Requirements Of Mechanical Engineer:Education: 4-Year Mechanical Engineering degree required. Being licensed as a Professional Engineer is preferred but not required.Experience: Entry level. However, Henneman Engineering is open to considering a diverse range of experience and skill levels. Experience with AutoCAD is preferred.Benefits/Perks for the Mechanical Engineer:Salary commensurate with skills and experience. $58,000-$70,000Benefits typical of industry including paid holidays, vacation, health insurance, disability and life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 401K program.Room for GrowthHenneman Engineering is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.Job Type: Full Time