Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Atlanta, GA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 103,511 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with a significant presence in Atlanta, and the field is projected to grow by 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Atlanta earn an average of $987 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1196 per week. Educational institutions, trade schools, and vocational programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
Position: Mechanical Engineer, PE Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer with at least five years of experience in a consulting setting. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and review of process piping, aircraft fuel storage pumps and systems, HVAC, and plumbing systems. Additionally, this role will involve preparing and reviewing engineering plans, specifications, and participating in construction management. Key Responsibilities: • Design and review process piping systems, fuel storage pumps and systems for both commercial and military aircraft, HVAC, and plumbing systems. • Prepare and assess engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance. • Perform design calculations and conduct technical analysis to ensure system efficiency and safety. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate technical information effectively. • Engage in construction management activities, ensuring projects are completed to specifications. Qualifications: • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. • At least five years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a consulting environment. • Proficient in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit software. • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. • Experience with military or federal projects is a significant plus. • U.S. work authorization and the ability to pass a government background check are required. Compensation and Benefits: • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $115,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday Application Question(s): • Are you a US Citizen? • Are you a Green Card Holder? • What is your email address/email ID? • What is your Current Location? Mention the location with zip code • What would be your notice period if offered? • What is your salary expectation for fulltime per annum? Experience: • Mechanical Engineer: 5 years (Preferred) • AutoCAD, MicroStation and Revit: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • PE (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Atlanta, GA 30308 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Atlanta, GA 30308: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30308
See More Details >>Who We Are McKenney’s is a growing company with over 70 years of exceptional service to the Southeast. We operate in a performance-based environment with a fanatical focus on complete customer satisfaction and Doing The Right Thing. We view Integrity, Humility, Respect for Others, and Servant Leadership as non-negotiable traits for ourselves. Our aspirations include work/life balance, mentorship, encouragement of new ideas and creative solutions, and sending our people home the same way they came to work with a relentless focus on safety. If you are interested in developing solutions to complex problems, then this position holds great challenge and reward. You will be working directly with end users designing sustainable mechanical solutions for buildings that define the Atlanta and Charlotte landscapes. Your efforts will directly result in exceptional levels of comfort and energy efficiency in the facilities of our extensive client base. Fast forward one year and you will have successfully designed numerous mechanical and plumbing systems through your knowledge of building load calculations, equipment selections, and component sizing. Your initiative and attention to detail will have you positioned as the lead engineer for our construction teams responsible for delivering mechanical systems with speed, quality, and innovative thinking. Job Summary Mechanical Engineer to work in a team environment to design and develop commercial and light industrial HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems. The Mechanical Engineer will perform such tasks as load calculations, energy simulations, equipment selections, and duct/piping/plumbing layouts. The engineer will maintain communication with CAD detailers, other engineers, project managers, and field personnel. Duties & Essential Job Functions • Develop engineering scope for projects with Senior Engineers and Project Managers • Perform detailed load calculations with Trane Trace 700® and interpret the results • Perform equipment selections to satisfy engineering scope and calculated load requirements • Develop HVAC documents including, but not limited to, duct sizing & routing, air distribution selection, pipe sizing & routing • Coordinate mechanical requirements with architects, electrical, structural & civil engineers • Develop Plumbing documents, including but not limited to, sanitary and vent sizing, domestic cold water and hot water sizing, and pipe routings • Ensure compliance of designs with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations • Perform life-cycle cost analysis among system alternatives to determine the energy impacts of each alternative and assist in system selection • Perform job site inspections and develop field reports • Identify and meet our commitments to the customer (owners, general contractors, etc.), design/construction team members (architects, electrical engineers, other trade contractors, etc.), and internal customers • Utilize Revit® 2018 (or higher) to support job responsibilities and document development • Provide input and technical guidance to CAD designers/drafters Basic Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology (Preferably Mechanical Engineering) • Obtained Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification • Registered Professional Engineer or plans to take the exam within 2 years • Minimum 5 years of experience in the commercial HVAC arena • Minimum 5 years of experience of direct experience in the design and development of mechanical and plumbing systems Preferred Qualifications • An understanding of the costs of mechanical systems and installation • Ability to convey technical requirements/systems in fundamental terms Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Characteristics • Ability to represent McKenney's professionally and proficiently in meetings with customers • Must have basic PC experience in Windows environments with demonstrated competency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.), Web-enabled applications, and database software • Demonstrate a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while maintaining a strong focus on serving our clients, project managers, and field teams • Must possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others • Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Must be a self-starter, with the ability to work well as part of a team and independently WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office environment • Work will require construction job site visits. This will require the physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs and ladders, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, and the ability to negotiate work areas under construction • Light physical effort handling average-weight objects up to 25 pounds may be required occasionally Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely. McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace. Powered by JazzHR vdchqCzjGV
See More Details >>Join Barfield and Become a Part of the Adventure! If you are a talented Technician interested in working in the exciting field of aviation, Barfield wants you! Barfield is more than just a prestigious name in the industry : it is subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering We are looking to hire a dedicated Technician to join our team who will support our Electro-Mechanical department. We offer a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.barfieldinc.com Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Technician Department: Operations/Production FSLA Status: Full Time - Non-Exempt Duties and Responsibilities • Test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate units using schematics diagrams, Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), and other documents such as Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and customer Engineering Orders. • Inspect and test Electrical, Mechanical Aircraft Components to identify defects and wear and tear areas. • Disassemble, clean, and inspect Aircraft Component. • Repair or replace damaged or worn components. • Reassemble and test Electrical, Mechanical units to ensure proper operation. • Performs a variety of complicated tasks. • Needs to be familiar with various Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM) practices and procedures. • Reports to the lead person, supervisor, or manager. Requirements and Skills • High School diploma or equivalent. • Basic computer skills. • Successfully completed technical training by a certifying educational institution or 1-2 years of bench experience in the field or related area. • Reads, understands and, interprets directions of appropriate maintenance manuals to identify. • Must be able to evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate units using official documents. • Must have knowledge and experience with mechanical tools, multimeters, micrometers, calipers, measuring indicators, and gauges. • Must be able to work with little or no supervision. • Ability to work with standardized tools and electric equipment. • Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines. Successful Factors • Technical college, or Military training in their expertise. • Knowledgeable, friendly, positive attitude, be a “Team Player”, always willing to learn new tasks, new skills and participate with peers. Barfield is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law. This law requires Barfield to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights As a Federal Contractor, Barfield is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information please click on the following link: E-Verify.
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