Merrick & Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This Mechanical Engineer will be based in any of our Energy, Manufacutring & Bioprocessing offices which include Richmond, Virginia; Ellicott City (Baltimore), MD; Newport News, VA; Greenwood Village, CO; Tulsa, OK; or Chattanooga, TN. This position will be eligible to work a hybrid (home/office) schedule.
Qualified candidates will have a desire for professional growth, a well-defined understanding of design and construction document processes, and adaptability for short term and long-term projects in an environment that requires a blend of creativity and high technical skills. Successful candidates will be self-starting, motivated, innovative, articulate, self-disciplined, and confident in a demanding, exciting, and fast-paced environment. This engineer will be responsible for all phases of mechanical design production for a variety of Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing projects ranging from conceptual engineering through detailed design and construction administration.
Typical annual pay range for this position is $81,100.00 - $105,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Participate with the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, to execute the conceptual and detailed mechanical design of complex manufacturing processes and facilities in markets such as food & beverage, personal care, bioprocessing, advanced technology, specialty chemicals, automotive, heavy manufacturing, and power.
- Complete detailed engineering calculations to size equipment and pipe systems, , specifications, technical reports as required, vendor coordination, and work with designers to produce detailed 3D CAD models and construction drawings.
- Perform site inspection, construction support, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of industrial processes, systems and facilities.
- Develop and maintain skills in required software packages including AutoCAD, REVIT, and Plant 3D.
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited Institution required.
- A minimum of four (4) years related experience.
- Experience in aspects of mechanical project design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset.
- Experience in Industrial manufacturing design and construction knowledge.
- Proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc.
- Candidate must be able to travel.
- Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
- Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier.
- Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an asset: Building HVAC, industrial ventilation, utilities systems and piping, and plumbing.
- Licensure as a Professional Engineer preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they must demonstrate a plan and ability to obtain licensure within two years of joining Merrick.
- Experience with AutoCAD and other calculation software (CAESAR II, AFT Fathom, Trane Trace, etc.)
- Local candidates preferred.
- Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
- Robust Employee Referral Program.
- Annual performance and compensation reviews.
- Professional Training and Development.
- Employee Recognition Awards.
- Peer Mentor Program
- And Much More!
- Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
- Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
- Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
- Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions