OverviewMerrick and Company is seeking Mechanical Engineer / Designer to support the
mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This
person will be located in our Greenwood Village, CO office. Client projects
for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
Merrick is an internationally known multi-office and multi-discipline firm
consisting of a diverse, dedicated and talented staff which has achieved
design excellence throughout its 60+ years of existence. With offices
worldwide, Merrick and Company has been ranked as one of the top 100 design
firms by Engineering News Record. Merrick provides personalized services to
various clients throughout the world.
Candidates that have a desire for personal and professional growth, a
well-defined understanding of design and construction document processes,
and adaptability for short term and long-term projects in an environment that
requires a blend of creativity and high technical skills. Successful
candidates must be self-starting, motivated, innovative, articulate,
self-disciplined, and confident in a demanding, exciting and fast-paced
environment. This position requires a competent mechanical engineer /
designer who as a member of the mechanical design team will be responsible for
all phases of mechanical design production for a variety of Life Sciences,
Nuclear, and National Security projects ranging from programming through
construction administration. Opportunities also exist for the participation
in facility commissioning projects.
Typical salary range for this position is $100,000.00 - $135,000.00.
Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and
exper
Job Description
Participating as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary
project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing/process and
controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and
nuclear facilities, inclusive of:
Detailed engineering calculations
Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings
Specifications
Reports as required
Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and
facilities as required, which may include travel within the United States
and abroad
Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact
effectively with clients and other employees
Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards
for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in
Canada and internationally as required
Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages
including REVIT
Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality
Assurance procedures
Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design
tasks
Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick's hybrid
arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work.
Specific experience requirements:
We are looking for a mechanical engineer / designer with experience in
mechanical building design for government, academic, and private clients.
Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an
asset: HVAC, plumbing/process, fire protection and controls design
A minimum of eight (8) years related experience.
Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Mechanical Engineering from an
ABET Accredited Program is required.
Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Colorado, Georgia or another U.S.
jurisdiction is preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they
must demonstrate a plan and ability to obtain licensure within one years of
joining Merrick.
Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning,
calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of
construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction
administration is a strong asset
Laboratory design and const uction knowledge is an advantage.
Candidate shall be proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD.
Candidate shall be proficient in report writing including basis of design
reports, specifications, field reports, etc.
Candidate shall have good verbal and writing skills and be able to interact
effectively with clients and other employees and must have strong oral
presentation skills.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate effective problem solving skills
applying mechanical design principals
Candidate must be able to travel and must possess a current passport. It is
anticipated that this may include some international travel.
Local candidates preferred
The client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
Candidate must possess or be able to obtain federal security clearance.
Air travel and business trips will be required within continental USA,
Canada and possible overseas work as well.
Physical Requirements
Requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.
Be able to work in an environment with open discussions and visitors without
getting distracted.
May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job.
Additional information
Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee
stock ownership plan (ESOP) opportunity, 401(k) options, and paid