Entry Level Mechanical Engineer
PAE
Seattle, WAFresher3d agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
PAE is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our design team in a hybrid office environment in Seattle, WA. This role is designed for a proactive individual eager to build a foundation in building systems, including HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection. Under the guidance of experienced project leads, you will transition from theoretical engineering concepts to practical, real-world applications, learning to design system layouts, perform complex thermal simulations, and navigate the intricacies of building codes and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of mechanical system design, modeling and documentation
- Develop proficiency using Revit and AutoCAD as design/drafting tools
- Grow in the ability to read plans
- Provide task-based support for engineering distribution, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Energy Modeling
- Develop an understanding of drawings, specifications, building codes, and mechanical industry standards
- Complete assigned work with instruction from project team members
- Assist with construction administration
- Perform mechanical calculations and performance simulations
- Design layout of mechanical systems
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering for discipline work
- Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) or ability to obtain
- Internship experience preferred
- Ability to develop an understanding of Revit/AutoCAD, TRACE, IES
- Strong analytical skills
- Strategic thinking
- Passionate about results
- Organization
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Microsoft Office Suite
Qualifications
None explicitly listed as separate from Requirements & Tech Stack.