What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer I position at Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ & Associates, Inc?
Job Summary
The Engineer I will apply standard engineering principles and practices while working collaboratively within a team. Responsibilities include solving routine problems, contributing to technical reports and designs, and supporting project execution under the direction of a Registered Professional Engineer. The role requires attention to detail, dependability, and effective communication in a professional office environment.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
- Apply standard engineering practices and techniques to solve problems.
- Contribute to technical reports, designs, cost estimates, and project schedules.
- Assist with engineering design functions under the supervision of a Registered Professional Engineer.
- Provide support throughout project lifecycles, including maintaining schedules and budgets.
- Collaborate with team members, staff, and clients to achieve project goals.
- Assist in the preparation and oversight of design documents and installation projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proficiency in engineering principles, technology, and software applications.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong dependability and attention to detail.
- Analytical thinking and the ability to evaluate alternative solutions.
Work Environment
- Professional office setting with occasional exposure to construction areas requiring protective equipment.
Education, Certification, and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in an Engineering discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certifications: FE preferred; valid TX Driver’s License may be required.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This is primarily a sedentary role, with regular oral and written communication regarding project designs and progress.
- Occasionally, the team member will need to move around the office to operate productivity machinery (e.g., printers, copiers, scanners).
- Tasks may involve standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, and occasional lifting or moving of up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus when using design or engineering software.
Why Join EHRA?
At EHRA Engineering, we foster a collaborative and innovative environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our projects. Join our team and take the next step in your career journey with opportunities for growth and development.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
