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$75k–$85k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid time off, Company holidays
Posted 40d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems to develop innovative products. Prepare detailed engineering documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a strong understanding of core engineering principles. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is preferred, along with familiarity with ASHRAE and IMC standards.
Full job description
Entry Level Mechanical Designer
At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-level Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will assist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems, contributing to the development of innovative products and solutions. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Design and Development:
Assist in the design and development of mechanical components, systems, and products
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to innovative engineering solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design requirements are met.
Analysis and Testing:
Conduct basic engineering calculations and analysis (e.g., heat loads, air flows) to ensure the integrity and performance of designs.
Support the troubleshooting and optimization of mechanical systems.
Documentation and Reporting:
Prepare and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including design specifications, plans, and reports.
Assist in the preparation of technical presentations and project status updates.
Project Support:
Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
Provide support in the selection and evaluation of materials, components, and equipment processes.
Assist in quality control and assurance processes during production.
Qualifications and Experience:
Educational Background:
Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering.
Skills:
Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
Experience in AutoCAD and Revit software preferred but not required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:
Internship or co-op experience in a mechanical engineering role is a plus but not required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASHRAE, IMC).
Basic knowledge of HVAC Design.
Location:
Office: San Jose, CA
Travel: 20% to 40% to mainly local client sites.
Compensation & Benefits
The expected base salary range for this role is $75,000 – $85,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses, equity participation, and a comprehensive U.S.-based benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
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