Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company · 1 month ago
Entry-Level Design Engineer
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for clients and the world. The Design Engineer role is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the design and development of building systems while working under the guidance of senior engineering staff.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConsulting
Responsibilities
Works with Senior Engineer, Project Engineer, and or Principal
Independently perform assignments after instructions as to the general results expected
Receives guidance on unusual problems and supervisory approval on developed plans
Assists in the preparation of contract documents
Plans, schedules, and conducts all phases of the work in a part of or a total project of moderate scope
Performs conventional engineering work including standard designs
Makes engineering calculations
Develop elementary designs expanding on detailed schematic sketches
Coordinates production and coordination with Senior Engineer/Designer or Project Engineer/Designer
May supervise or coordinate the work of CAD Operators and Designers
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline/equivalent combination of experience and education)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design documents
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a team-oriented environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Foundational understanding of building systems design (mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, energy, etc.) preferred
Basic knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and engineering principles preferred
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit; basic understanding of BIM workflows preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support