Mechanical EngineerYour role at GEI. GEI's Mechanical engineering group needs staff to support its growing client base and is seeking an associate to senior level Mechanical Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our team. The successful candidate must have excellent academic credentials and a strong desire to work on a broad range of small to larger size projects related to water resources from planning to final design, construction engineering support, and start-up.
Design experience and strong interest with hydro-plants and water control gate and valving systems is desired. The ideal candidate will have experience with CAD design, analytical modeling and other engineering software and will possess the skills needed to apply such tools when completing the various phases of projects from conceptual planning and analysis, through final design. Candidate must have experience in analyzing project needs, the ability to develop concepts and designs, and work with a team of design engineers in successfully completing projects. The ideal candidate will also possess the skills below along with excellent organizational and communications skills and the ability to work closely with other engineers, technical staff, and client representatives.Essential Responsibilities & Duties Experience to perform work as described below are desired.
Broad range of projects including:Mechanical engineering and analysis with an emphasis in water resources related projects.Site developmentTechnical specification writingConstruction Engineering SupportExperience or desire to work in developing and understanding piping and instrumentation diagrams.Use of or experience in Revit or other 3D design software is a plus.Ability to convert field information and work with a team to produce final design drawings.Prepare and evaluate project construction cost estimates and alternatives.Proven ability to work with various engineers on multiple discipline projects.Preparation of technical memos, reports, and construction specifications.Construction Experience including Field Observation of Administrative Tasks.Minimum QualificationsMinimum 5 years of experience in relevant field.BS in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) is preferred but will consider candidates with other engineering degrees and related experience or interests.Strong interest or design experience with pumping, and water systems.GPS, GIS and 3D design software training or experience is a plus.Preferred QualificationsAbility and desire to obtain Professional Engineer license is preferred.We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services.
Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.GEI's Total Rewards PackageMarket-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance BonusPay Range For This Position: $53.00 - $65.00/hourComprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and MoreWell-Being Program and Paid Parental LeaveCommuter BenefitsHybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone StipendsGEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition ReimbursementConnecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for AdvancementSupport and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional LicensesPaid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off ProgramRewards and RecognitionGEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and InclusionAnd More…PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ENVIRONMENTFunctional Demands:SedentaryLightxMediumOtherActivity Level Throughout Workday(check one per row)Physical Activity RequirementsOccasional(0-35% of day)Frequent(33-66% of day)Continuous(67-100% of day)Not ApplicableSitting4-6 hoursStanding2 hoursWalking2 hoursClimbing30 min.Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)20lbsLifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)20lbsCarrying objectsxPush/pullxTwistingxBending10 minReaching forward10 minReaching overhead10 minSquat/kneel/crawl10 minWrist position deviationxPinching/fine motor skillsxKeyboard use/repetitive motion4-6 hoursTaste orsmell (taste=never)xTalk or hearxAccurate 20/40Very Accurate 20/20Not ApplicableNear VisionxFar VisionxYesNoNot ApplicableColor DiscriminationxSensory RequirementsMinimalModerateAccurateNot ApplicableDepth perceptionxHearingxEnvironment RequirementsOccupational Exposure Risk PotentialReasonably AnticipatedNot AnticipatedBlood borne pathogensxChemicalxAirborne communicable diseasesxExtreme temperaturesxRadiationxUneven surfaces or elevationsxExtreme noise levelsxDust/particular matterxOther (exposure risks):Usual workday hours:8x1012Other work hours - WORK ENVIRONMENT - Functional Demands: - Sedentary - Light - x - Medium - Other - Activity Level Throughout Workday(check one per row) - Physical Activity Requirements - Occasional(0-35% of day) - Frequent(33-66% of day) - Continuous(67-100% of day) - Not Applicable - Sitting - 4-6 hours - Standing - 2 hours - Walking - 2 hours - Climbing - 30 min. - Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) - 20lbs - Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) - 20lbs - Carrying objects - x - Push/pull - x - Twisting - x - Bending - 10 min - Reaching forward - 10 min - Reaching overhead - 10 min - Squat/kneel/crawl - 10 min - Wrist position deviation - x - Pinching/fine motor skills - x - Keyboard use/repetitive motion - 4-6 hours - Taste orsmell (taste=never) - x - Talk or hear - x - Accurate 20/40 - Very Accurate 20/20 - Not Applicable - Near Vision - x - Far Vision - x - Yes - No - Not Applicable - Color Discrimination - x - Sensory Requirements - Minimal - Moderate - Accurate - Not Applicable - Depth perception - x - Hearing - x - Occupational Exposure Risk Potential - Reasonably Anticipated - Not Anticipated - Blood borne pathogens - x - Chemical - x - Airborne communicable diseases - x - Extreme temperatures - x - Radiation - x - Uneven surfaces or elevations - x - Extreme noise levels - x - Dust/particular matter - x - Other (exposure risks): - Usual workday hours: - 8 - x - 10 - 12 - Other work hoursGEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.