Mechanical - Entry Level
Cannon DesignChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted December 11, 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, contributing to various phases from schematic design to construction administration within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design of HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection.
- 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.
- Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with contract documents.
- Perform 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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