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Mechanical - Entry Level

Cannon Design
Chicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted November 6, 2025
$27 - $34/hr
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Job Description

Assist in the design and modeling of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for building projects under the supervision of a licensed engineer, gaining experience in building load calculations, energy modeling, and construction documentation within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection, under supervision.
  • Support plumbing and fire protection system designs as needed.
  • Prepare building load calculations and energy models using modeling software under supervision.
  • Contribute to Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
  • Coordinate with specifications as part of the design team.
  • Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with contract documents.
  • Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required by hire date.
  • Knowledge and ability to apply principles and theories of advanced heat transfer, solar energy, and advanced fluid dynamics in the design of HVAC systems.
  • Related student internship work experience preferred.
  • EIT (Engineer in Training) or LEED accreditation preferred.
  • Must have strong communication, teamwork, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $27.27/hr to $34.08/hr
Discretionary bonuses
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Employee perk programs

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