Mechanical Engineering-Early Career

At dbHMS, we are a collection of doers and thinkers! We combine our passion for engineering with our client's vision to realize successful construction projects in our community and worldwide. Together with our clients, we are dedicated to leaving a legacy of stewardship and innovation through our impact on the built environment. Our staff of talented individuals and unique characters is united in their dedication to deliver high-performance, efficient, and sustainable buildings worldwide.

Our Design Studio team, in our Chicago office is seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer . This role will support the engineering of systems for a variety of projects while working closely with clients, client reps, architects, and MEP engineers in creating designs for all kind of spaces.
Our dynamic work environment provides the perfect opportunity to advance your career while developing and fine-tuning your skills along with offering a supportive office culture, diverse workforce, flexible work schedules, and regular social events. Most duties will be performed in an office environment. dbHMS currently operates with both hybrid and remote-only work policies. The remainder of the duties will be performed in a combination of office environment and construction/field environment which will involve trips to projects sites. The employee is regularly required to stand and perform work in the field. The typical week consists of five, eight-hour shifts.
When in the field the employee must be able to climb stairs and endure typical construction site conditions. Occasional overnight travel may be required depending on employee's home location. Frequent local field visits in the office metro area will be necessary. Insurance - Health, Dental, Vision and Life
~ Mechanical Engineers execute the design of HVAC systems involved in building construction projects. At dbHMS, we will rely on Mechanical Engineers to assist Senior Engineers on project related tasks while they learn and advance their skills. Typical responsibilities associated with this position include drafting, performing calculations, and designing system components under supervision. Candidates must be able to perform basic drafting, have a B.S. degree in a field related to Mechanical Engineering and possess a fundamental knowledge of HVAC systems.
Operate BIM Software.
Read and understand construction documents, floor plans and equipment details.
Operate computer software such as Microsoft Office programs to perform engineering tasks.
Assist in the design of HVAC systems under supervision.
Perform load calculations under the supervision of a Senior Engineer.
S. degree in a related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Basic engineering or construction background.
Completion of an Internship in an MEP Consulting firm.
Personal Qualities, Other Skills/Abilities
Ability to multi-task by working on multiple overlapping projects.
Motivated self-starter and fast learner committed to learning on the job and personal self-development.