
Mechanical - Entry Level Spring 2025 Hire
Cannon DesignChicago, Illinois
Internship
Posted January 27, 2025
$26 - $32/hr
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Job Description
The position involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team under the supervision of a licensed Engineer, focusing on HVAC system design, including ductwork, piping, and energy modeling for various construction projects in educational, healthcare, and commercial sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform uncomplicated designs of ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection for HVAC systems.
- Assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs as necessary.
- Prepare Building Load Calculations using modeling software under supervisory direction.
- Prepare Energy Models using appropriate software with supervisory oversight.
- Assist in Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems.
- Perform Revit BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
- Coordinate with specifications as a member of the design team.
- Write draft reports for review by a senior engineer.
- Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with contract documents.
- Perform job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Architectural Engineering Mechanical Systems focus from an ABET accredited program is required by hire date anticipated graduation in Spring 2025.
- Knowledge and ability to apply principles and theories of advanced heat transfer, solar energy, and advanced fluid dynamics in the design of HVAC systems.
- Must have strong communication, teamwork, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
- As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to internal policies and the Code of Conduct.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: $26.00 to $32.00 per hour
Paid time off
Flex-time summer hours
Remote work options
401k plan
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Discretionary bonuses
Employee perk programs
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