Mechanical Engineer @ Abstrakt Marketing Group LLC
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Job Summary
This is a full-time, direct placement role at Resource Consulting Engineers, LLC (RCE), a top-tier firm in the Midwest specializing in designing healthy buildings. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing mechanical, plumbing, and fire-protection systems including HVAC systems and process heating/cooling systems, while working with both firm staff and clients. There is significant potential for career advancement.
Company Culture
RCE is a collaborative company that invests in its employees and fosters a culture of flexibility, open communication, and community-focused design. The firm supports growth among teammates, ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop HVAC and plumbing designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
- Design and analyze fire protection systems.
- Perform calculations using design software for mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Produce detailed mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection drawings.
- Assist in developing study or report documents.
- Review contractor submittals and respond to their questions.
- Conduct field investigations including site visits and surveys.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes and ASHRAE standards.
Benefits
The role offers generous vacation and sick time, a retirement plan with company contributions, life and disability insurance, health insurance, supplemental pay types, and an annual bonus.
Work Location & Schedule
Work can be based in Ames or Des Moines with a schedule of Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering.
- 3-10 years of experience with HVAC design for commercial, industrial, or institutional projects.
- Experience in designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer In Training (EIT) certification.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other HVAC design software (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage key projects and meet deadlines with guidance from senior engineers.
Key skills/competency
Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, AutoCAD, Revit, ASHRAE, Design Software, Calculations, Field Investigations
How to Get Hired at Abstrakt Marketing Group LLC
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- Research Resource Consulting Engineers' culture: Study their mission, values, and employee reviews.
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- Highlight software expertise: Emphasize AutoCAD, Revit, and design software skills.
- Prepare for technical questions: Brush up on HVAC and system design principles.