The Mechanical Project Engineer I designs engineering systems, prepares detailed drawings, reviews compliance, and supports project managers while ensuring project accuracy.
Are you a Mechanical Project Engineer I seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact the world through service – to our coworkers, clients, and communities. We subscribe to the mission of “finding purpose through serving others,” so if this speaks to you, let’s connect!
At CESO, a Mechanical Project Engineer I is responsible for performing a wide variety of engineering design technical assignments for small to large projects, completing all tasks on a project on time, on budget, and consistently within industry standards with little to no oversight. You will have primary responsibilities that include:
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing design approaches, concepts, and standards under the supervision of the Engineer of Record from concept through completion
- Perform calculations and design engineering systems in collaboration with internal staff
- Prepare intermediate to advanced system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics, and schedules
- Review shop drawings and equipment submittals for conformance to plan documents and project specifications
- Prepare and modify studies, plans, reports, specifications, and designs for projects as directed
- Apply local, state, and federal regulations
- Adapt engineering information, codes, and standards into the project designs
- Visit project sites to verify existing conditions and/or observe construction progress
- Communicate design requirements with architects, contractors, and equipment manufacturer representatives to determine project scope and feasibility
- Support engineers and project managers in daily planning, coordination, and completion of projects
- Review work for technical accuracy and completeness prior to QA / QC review
- Maintains a proficient understanding of industry standards and regulations
- Attend internal and external meetings
- Other project duties as assigned
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college and 5+ years of relevant experience
- Professional Engineering license (PE) required
- Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) and certification as an EIT with a state licensure board required
- Advanced knowledge and proficiency in engineering design, AEC industry, codes, and standards
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, BlueBeam, Revu, Revit, Microsoft Office Suite, and other industry software as required
Benefits and Perks
- Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule
- Paid Time Off – Credited to You 100% Upfront
- 401K with a Company Match
- Rewards and Recognition Program
- Training and Development to Foster Professional Growth
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage
- Welcome Box
- Casual Dress Code
- Reimbursement for Professional Licenses
- Paid Time Off for Community Team Service Events
- Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Paid Bonding and Recovery
- Employee events such as lunches and outings to foster a positive work environment
CESO is a principle-centered organization that aligns with strong service values, integrity, and authenticity. We develop and inspire our Mechanical Project Engineer I through training and coaching on the job. At CESO, we believe that work should be more rewarding than just a paycheck. In addition to a comprehensive benefit and compensation program, we create memories and friendships through our employee and service events.
CESO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This organization participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace. Criminal background checks and drug/alcohol checks are required.
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