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Project Mechanical Engineer – Federal Engineering and Design

Olsson
Location
Georgia - Remote; Kansas - Remote; Missouri - Remote; Nebraska - Remote; North Carolina - Remote; South Carolina - Remote; Texas - Remote
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Federal - Facilities Engineering & Design - GN
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • PE license
  • 6+ years of experience in mechanical design
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC design software
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks
Nice to have
  • Experience with VA, DoD, or healthcare facility projects
  • Familiarity with VA design standards and federal project delivery processes
What the job really is

As a Project Mechanical Engineer at Olsson, you will lead the design of mechanical systems for federal infrastructure projects, including VA hospitals and DoD facilities. Your role involves preparing engineering documents, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and managing project schedules and budgets. You will also mentor junior engineers and engage with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits
  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off)
  • Opportunity to participate in a performance bonus system
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Things to weigh
  • Remote work options available, which may appeal to candidates seeking flexibility
  • Focus on federal projects may limit exposure to other sectors
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities are emphasized, which could be beneficial for career development
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