Mechanical Engineer-in-Training
KCI
San Antonio, TX0–2 yrs58m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- RevitBudgetingAutoCADExcel
- Work
- On-site in San Antonio
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- AutoCAD20%Excel16%Revit8%Budgeting7%of 135 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Mechanical Engineer-in-Training will assist in the design and preparation of construction drawings for various mechanical projects. This role involves working closely under the supervision of a Professional Engineer, contributing to engineering calculations, drafting, and coordination of multiple engineering disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and preparation of construction drawings for a variety of mechanical projects using Revit and other related software.
- Perform engineering calculations, interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Work with multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work.
- Conduct site visits to gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs, as needed.
- Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for review and approval.
- Review and approve shop drawings and ensure that they meet project requirements.
- Read and interpret technical documents necessary for job performance.
- Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required to ensure project success.
- Attend bi-weekly (or more frequent, as necessary) meetings with the project team to discuss project progress and tasks.
- Ensure that all projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements and operate within specified budget parameters.
- Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
- Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization targets.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Complete other duties as required or assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- General knowledge of required design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good communication and technical writing skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to maintain required certifications.
Previous internships or work experience in the Engineering field is preferred.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.