Overview
We’re looking for a Jr Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in our Orlando office. Home to world-class theme parks, shopping, dining, and nightlife, as well as an arts and culture scene, Orlando is just an hour from beautiful beaches, bustling cruise ports, and rocket launches on the East Coast and less than two hours from Tampa/St. Pete and the Gulf beaches on the West Coast.
BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, design, engineering, construction services, and mission solutions firm providing innovative solutions to mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, education, manufacturing, commercial, entertainment, and hospitality market sectors. Founded in 1964, BRPH is consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms and has completed a wide range of projects across the United States and throughout the world.
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Responsibilities
- This position is primarily for HVAC system design.
- Our approach to designing and managing projects starts with teamwork. Every project is headed up by a senior level engineer who leads a group of mid- and entry-level engineers and designers. Our ultimate goal is to deliver excellent projects. We do that by developing excellent teams, working in an exciting atmosphere that continually fosters professional development and technical proficiency. Mentoring and supporting each other is vital to how we accomplish that. As a junior engineer, the candidate will be an integral part of multiple teams. Working well with others is an important aspect of this job.
- The candidate should possess fundamental knowledge of building load calculations, ventilation calculations and ductwork/piping system sizing and layout. Rudimentary knowledge of HVAC system types and how to select optimal systems for various application is a plus.
- Proficiency with the following software is desirable:
- A significant portion of this job will be developing 3D building models using Revit and its various plugins. Learning and becoming proficient with coordination and clash detection software such as NewForma and Naviswork will also be expected.
- The position may require assisting with the preparation of engineering reports and technical specifications under the direct supervision of a senior engineer.
- Continually gaining knowledge of pertinent codes, standards, and best practices will be expected.
- The candidate will be expected to visit construction sites and attend site meetings to review, monitor, and report construction progress of the many projects we design.
- Construction-related duties will be required such as shop drawing review, answering RFI’s, preparing supplemental instructions and writing status reports.
- As a quality focused firm, self checking one’s own work is very important and must be performed with a keen eye toward producing excellent work.
- Careful coordination of work with other disciplines will be required.
- The candidate may assist the senior engineer with client contact and communication.
- As a team focused firm, it will be expected that all individuals strive to promote excellent communication and cooperation among staff.
- It will always be expected that the candidate promotes and represents the firm in a professional manner.
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Minimum of two years’ experience as a mechanical engineer.
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Possess a certificate of Engineering Intern
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.
EOE/AA/MFDV
If you’re looking to take your career to the next level, work with a talented team of professionals who love what they do, enjoy a flexible work schedule, and share in the profits of our 100 percent employee-owned firm, BRPH might be a great fit for you! This is an exciting time be a mechanical engineer in the building construction industry. Technology is changing rapidly. Energy-efficiency, sustainability, 3D modeling, and AI are changing how building environmental systems are selected, designed, and operated. This is truly and fulfilling and rewarding career.
For a complete job description, please visit BRPH.com and submit your resume.