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Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer Job Description

Henneman Engineering Inc.-Industrial Technology Group (ITG) provides comprehensive engineering solutions and consulting services to a broad base of clients. The staff of professionals at Henneman-ITG specializes in electrical, mechanical, chemical, process, controls, plumbing, and structural engineering. Henneman provides design services to the State of Illinois, municipalities, higher education, K-12 school districts, and federal government. ITGs industrial clients include heavy manufacturing, food production, chemical processing, consumer products, energy, and renewable energy. Henneman-ITG currently has a position opportunity for an entry-level mechanical engineer for our Champaign, IL office, in person.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer:

• Perform work as a mechanical engineer in all aspects of project development, including client coordination, pre-design services, final design services, meetings, site visits, and project management.
• Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions.
• Conceptualize the initial process, mechanical, and plumbing design approach for projects having overall responsibility for the engineering and/or design work related to process, mechanical and plumbing systems, and code requirements.
• Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines, such as architectural, structural, electrical, and controls to resolve a variety of complex problems (i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).
• Organize and prepare process, mechanical, and plumbing construction drawings (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Develop engineering solutions and designs, cost estimates, bill of materials, and schedules for projects.
• Have knowledge of applicable codes and standards related to mechanical, piping, and plumbing systems.
• Participate in contract bidding process, prepare and issue responses to contractor requests for information, and prepare and issue bulletin and change order documentation.
• Provide field engineering and construction services, such as shop drawing review and on-site observation.

Areas of Focus:

• Chilled Water, Refrigeration, & Ammonia Systems
• Compressed Air Systems
• Plumbing & Fire Protection
• Boiler & Steam / Hot Water Distribution Systems
• Heating, Ventilation, & Air-Conditioning Systems
• Water / Wastewater Systems
• Process Design, PFD, P&ID
• Equipment Specification, Evaluation, & Selection
• Utility Piping / Equipment Connections
• Power Generation / Cogeneration
• Life Cycle Cost Analysis & Energy Modeling

Qualifications/Requirements of the Mechanical Engineer:

• Education: 4-Year Mechanical Engineering degree required. Being licensed as a Professional Engineer is preferred but not required.
• Experience: Entry level. However, Henneman Engineering is open to considering a diverse range of experience and skill levels. Experience with AutoCAD is preferred.

Benefits/Perks for the Mechanical Engineer:

• Salary commensurate with skills and experience.
• Benefits typical of industry including paid holidays, vacation, health insurance, disability and life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 401K program.
• Room for Growth

Henneman Engineering is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorsh p for employment visa status.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Champaign, IL, in office