Mechanical Engineering Associate

INTEGRATED DESIGN and ADVISORY PRACTICE

Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) is one of the business verticals at Michael Baker International with more than 850 professionals located across the country.

Established as a national professional and consulting services delivery platform, we unite architecture and engineering design expertise with strategic advisory services to deliver holistic and innovative solutions that address the business and project objectives of our clients.

We serve clients across various sectors, including industrial, defense contractors, data centers, aerospace, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, aviation, rail and transit, and the federal government.

IDA leverages the early involvement of all project stakeholders and key disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural and fire protection (MEP+S+FP) engineering, as well as architecture and planning.

Our advisory capabilities include providing solutions across the project life cycle along with resilience services.

This offering showcases the firm's expertise in areas such as strategic consulting, planning, cybersecurity, building controls, cost management, commissioning, program management, construction support, building information modeling, digital twins, emergency response, disaster recovery, operational continuity, energy resiliency and more.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate for our Pittsburgh, PA office in Moon Township.

Under direct supervision, you will assist senior personnel with the planning, design and analysis of facility (building) HVAC and plumbing engineering projects.

Since this is a learning experience based heavily on one on one and team collaboration, in-person office attendance is required.

Duties will include:


* Uses computer assisted engineering and design software such as Revit to perform engineering tasks.


* Energy modeling including Trane Trace model setup and load calculations.


* Rough layouts of piping and ductwork plans.


* Perform calculations for equipment selections such as fans, pumps and air handling units.


* Summarize submittals and contractor Requests for Information for review.


* Minor LEED template work including entering information on the LEED website and tabulating values in
external spreadsheets.


* Limited travel may be required.


* Other duties as assigned.

DESIRED SKILLS


* Highly motivated and capable of working effectively in a team environment.


* 3D modeling experience (Revit preferred).


* Excellent English language and communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to succeed in this role.


* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF manipulation software (Bluebeam) is preferred.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required


* 0-2 years' experience


* Ability ...