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Black & Veatch · 2 weeks ago

Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - Fire Protection

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$77K/yr - $90K/yr

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company focused on sustainable infrastructure and engineering solutions. The entry-level Mechanical Engineer will contribute to impactful projects addressing critical infrastructure challenges while fostering professional growth.

ConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructure

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Piping engineering responsibilities are

Pressure design (i.e., hoop stress)

Wall thickness calculations

Specification of pipe, valves, and various other piping components

Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program

Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope

Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection

Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work

Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis

Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Shares information with others as requested

Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership

Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers

May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

Qualification

Fire Protection DegreeEngineering Design PrinciplesConstruction PracticesQuality Program KnowledgeLearning on the FlyDrive For ResultsDealing with AmbiguityProblem SolvingWritten CommunicationsListening

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations