What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at H&H?
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer in our Chesapeake, VA office. We currently have numerous design and inspection assignments for transportation infrastructure related projects within the region.
With over 137 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H can efficiently and effectively handle assignments of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe.
Responsibilities
- Performs mechanical design & inspection for movable bridges and other heavy movable structures
- Prepares contract plans, special provisions, engineer's estimates, inspection reports, and technical memorandums
- Reviews drawings and recommends necessary changes
- Research design options and document findings for Project Managers
- Job duties will involve a mixture of office and field work
- BS or BE in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-EAC Accredited Degree)
- Virginia PE License (preferred) or ability to obtain within two years
- A minimum of five years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD required, Microstation preferred)
- Experience with Mathcad computational software
- Willingness to travel for short term assignments on an as-needed basis
- Ability to work effectively as part of a design team
- Must be a highly motivated individual who is detail and goal-oriented, a self-starter, and proficient in both verbal and written communications
We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).
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