Mechanical Engineer, Somerset, PA Office Job Summary: The EADS Group, Inc. has an opening for a full-time, experienced Mechanical Engineer in the Architecture Department of our Somerset, PA Office. Established in 1955, we have grown into an employee-owned, multi-disciplined Engineering, Architecture and Design Services firm with over 250 employees operating out of 9 office locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. Primary Responsibilities Include: • Prepare HVAC and plumbing construction documents including site investigations, drawings, specifications, and reports for commercial, residential, municipal and institutional buildings. • Design ductwork, natural gas piping, hot/cold water, sanitary, and other HVAC & plumbing plans including associated details, diagrams, and specifications. • Perform HVAC load calculations, equipment sizing and selections. • Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, design team members and support staff. • Communicate with equipment vendors and manufacturers' representatives for selection and specification of Building Systems equipment. • Conduct job site observations, surveys and inspections as necessary. • Manage projects and conduct project meetings with clients. • Perform construction administration activities and interface with contractors, owners and vendors. • Collaborate with and mentor engineering and design technicians. Education and/or Experience: • B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution. • Minimum 4 years of experience in HVAC/Mechanical building system design. • Experience with AutoCAD is required; Revit software experience is highly preferred. • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple projects. • Ability to work with minimal supervision. License(s) and/or Certification(s): • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is preferred. • Minimum requirement of Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) certification with ability to obtain P.E. within 1 year. We offer a flexible workweek, competitive benefits package, and salary commensurate with experience. *Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
See More Details >>As a Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineer Intern with Augustine Die & Mold, Inc. (ADM) and Augustine Plastics, Inc. (API) in Somerset, PA, you will assist in the development and maintenance of manufacturing systems and perform engineering duties in the planning, designing, manufacturing, and maintenance of tools, molds, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Responsibilities/Duties: • Work under the supervision and direction of the Operations Managers of Augustine Die & Mold and Augustine Plastics. • Collaborate with Engineering Staff on daily activities. • Assist in the design of injection molds and support mold shop associates. • Observe the collaboration with customers and vendors on a daily basis regarding quoting (product and tooling), new product development (concept to production), packaging, purchasing, quality, troubleshooting, and logistics and assist as needed. • Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information. • Estimate technical or resource requirements for development of production projects. • Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. • Assist production floor with troubleshooting needs and quality inspections. • Assist in the research and development of new manufacturing processes and automation opportunities. • Assist in the research and analysis of customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. • Recommend and assist in the design of technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance as necessary. • Maintain engineering, production, and quality databases and software. • Participate in management, quality, and production meetings. • Comply with and be bound by the safety and workplace rules and other rules, regulations, and policies of the companies. • Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: • Must have a valid driver’s license. • Must be a U.S. citizen. • Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance (within 30 miles) of the Somerset Industrial Park during internship and for the continuation of internship during the summer(s) and in between semesters as well as a possible full-time offer upon graduation. • An offer of full-time employment is not guaranteed and will be contingent upon the needs of the Company(s) and subject to the Intern’s performance, attendance, and overall ability with respect to duties and responsibilities as reported by supervisors and peers. • Negative Panel Drug Test Preferred Electives: • Engineering Electives/ME Technical Electives: ME Design, Drafting & CAD • Dynamic System Electives: Vehicle Dynamics and Simulation & Modeling in ME Design • ME Technical Elective: Finite Element Methods • Related Electives Education/Experience: • Must be a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering student in the equivalent of the junior or senior year. Schedule: • Workdays and hours to be determined based on class schedule. • Standard workdays are Monday through Friday. • Standard company work hours are 6:00 AM through 4:00 PM. Ability to commute/relocate: • Somerset, PA 15501: Reliably commute during internship, and reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work if offered a full-time position after graduation. Drug-Free Workplace As a Federal Government Contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Augustine Plastics, Inc. (API) is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (which includes a pre-employment panel drug test, including cannabis). Additionally, because of API’s work on defense and aerospace products and the requirement of safety-sensitive positions, API takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a pre-employment panel drug test prior to starting employment. Job Type: Internship Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Prepare HVAC and plumbing construction documents including site investigations, drawings, specifications, and reports for commercial, residential, municipal and institutional buildings. • Design ductwork, natural gas piping, hot/cold water, sanitary, and other HVAC & plumbing plans including associated details, diagrams, and specifications. • Perform HVAC load calculations, equipment sizing and selections. • Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, design team members and support staff. • Communicate with equipment vendors and manufacturers' representatives for selection and specification of Building Systems equipment. • Conduct job site observations, surveys and inspections as necessary. • Manage projects and conduct project meetings with clients. • Perform construction administration activities and interface with contractors, owners and vendors. • Collaborate with and mentor engineering and design technicians. Requirements • B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution. • Minimum 4 years of experience in HVAC/Mechanical building system design. • Experience with AutoCAD is required; Revit software experience is highly preferred. • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple projects. • Ability to work with minimal supervision. Nice-to-haves • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is preferred. • Minimum requirement of Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) certification with ability to obtain P.E. within 1 year. Benefits • Flexible workweek • Competitive benefits package • Salary commensurate with experience
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Somerset, PA, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 762,600 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $1,062.75 per week in Somerset, PA. The job outlook for mechanical trades is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033. Trade schools, apprenticeship programs, and industry associations offer pathways to enter this lucrative field, where experienced professionals can earn upwards of $75,000 annually.
