Mechanical Engineer

at  AECOM

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With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to be based in Denver, Colorado.
This position is expected to begin in May or June 2024.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Performing mechanical pipe stress modeling using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Performing hydraulic process analysis for hydraulic systems using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Assembling calculation packages for the sizing of mechanical and process equipment such as pumps, tanks, piping systems, etc.
• Developing reports in Microsoft Word to communicate the technical results of these calculations, including summaries, figures, tables, methodologies, and explanations of significant calculations.
• Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, process flow diagram development, P&IDs, mass balances, preliminary equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general facility layout/arrangements.
• Working with senior team members to integrate data from these calculations, studies, and analysis into project-specific designs.
• Assist in the development of design documents, including equipment and piping layouts, pipeline alignments, materials specifications, equipment specifications, vendor data requirements, etc.
• Perform detailed technical bid analyses for mechanical equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, piping components, and other mechanical and piping systems.
• Review of vendor shop drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards as well as project specific requirements.
• Support the construction team by supporting the RFI process by coordinating with project team to track, status, and close the RFI’s, providing requested information, creative design solutions, etc.
• Ensure the required services meet project requirements on time and within budget.
• Development of equipment bid documents.
• Work productively and meet assigned deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering program from an ABET accredited university.
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Passing score on the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, with Engineer in Training (EIT) credential or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Previous relevant internship experience.
• Mechanical stress analysis and/or hydraulic process analysis software experience.
• Adaptable to working with personnel from different geographic environments and cultures.
• Proactive ‘can-do’ attitude towards working with colleagues.
• Ability to communicate and telecommunicate professionally.
• Strong Microsoft skills in Windows, Office 365, and SharePoint.

• Performing mechanical pipe stress modeling using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Performing hydraulic process analysis for hydraulic systems using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements.
• Assembling calculation packages for the sizing of mechanical and process equipment such as pumps, tanks, piping systems, etc.
• Developing reports in Microsoft Word to communicate the technical results of these calculations, including summaries, figures, tables, methodologies, and explanations of significant calculations.
• Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, process flow diagram development, P&IDs, mass balances, preliminary equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general facility layout/arrangements.
• Working with senior team members to integrate data from these calculations, studies, and analysis into project-specific designs.
• Assist in the development of design documents, including equipment and piping layouts, pipeline alignments, materials specifications, equipment specifications, vendor data requirements, etc.
• Perform detailed technical bid analyses for mechanical equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, piping components, and other mechanical and piping systems.
• Review of vendor shop drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards as well as project specific requirements.
• Support the construction team by supporting the RFI process by coordinating with project team to track, status, and close the RFI’s, providing requested information, creative design solutions, etc.
• Ensure the required services meet project requirements on time and within budget.
• Development of equipment bid documents.
• Work productively and meet assigned deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines