GFT · 1 day ago
Mechanical Engineer
Tacoma, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
4+ years expGFT is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Tacoma, WA. The role involves independently performing mechanical engineering tasks, including HVAC design calculations and project management, while ensuring compliance with client requirements and industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Understand client requirements as they relate to the mechanical scope of work; aligns and develops detailed design documents including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, reports, and calculations
Performs or directs junior staff to perform mechanical engineering calculations (e.g. heat load calculations, fan and pump friction loss calculations)
Models or directs junior staff to model systems in Revit or AutoCAD
Coordinates with the client, the project team, and other disciplines to design full mechanical systems
Evaluates vendor submissions to assure compliance with contract documents
Consults with construction personnel concerning field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of activities
Reviews and responds to contractor submittals and requests for information
Performs site observations and collects field data
Provide assistance to or leads proposal teams
Mentor’s technical designers
Able to work in multi-disciplinary teams and lead tasks and simple project teams
As an originator of documents, ensure that production of drawings and specifications meets the scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements and satisfies federal, state, and local requirements
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical Engineering/BAE in Architectural Engineering
4+ years of applicable experience
Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Expertise with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Good oral and written communication skills
Some experience with management of small work groups and project tasks
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) License or E.I.T. is desired but not a requirement
Specialized experience in advanced software applications is desirable
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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