Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and provide an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, specifically in the Washington, DC area. This position requires expertise in mechanical systems design, analysis, and implementation in compliance with local and federal regulations. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Requirements Qualifications and Skills • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. • Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in federal projects. • Strong knowledge of HVAC design, plumbing systems, and fire protection systems. • Proficient in the use of engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ANSYS). • Experience with energy modeling and building performance analysis is a plus. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. • Capable of interpreting codes and standards relevant to mechanical engineering and construction. Responsibilities and Duties • Design and analyze mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and standards. • Prepare engineering calculations, reports, and specifications for mechanical systems. • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive project plans. • Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and provide recommendations for system upgrades or replacements. • Review and approve mechanical submittals and shop drawings from contractors. • Monitor project progress and ensure that all mechanical work aligns with project schedules and quality standards. • Lead troubleshooting efforts for mechanical systems during construction and after project completion. • Assist in the development of project budgets and cost estimates related to mechanical systems. Benefits Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) plan with employer match. Procon is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. As a critical part of our culture of respect, we strictly prohibit any discrimination or harassment based on gender, age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, ancestry, pregnancy, national origin, and any other status protected by law. We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
See More Details >>Transpro Transportation is seeking a Part-Time Certified Mechanic to join our team. We provide school and commercial transportation services, and we need a reliable professional who can diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet safely and efficiently. Primary Responsibilities • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on buses, vans, and commercial vehicles. • Respond to mechanical emergencies and provide technical support when needed. • Conduct routine inspections ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and internal policies. • Maintain accurate records of all work performed. • Collaborate with the operations and dispatch team to prioritize repairs. • Identify maintenance needs and recommend appropriate solutions. Requirements • Certified mechanic (ASE or other equivalent certification preferred). • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with commercial or fleet vehicles. • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills. • Forklift Certified • Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus. • Availability for occasional after-hours assistance. • Must have own tools and reliable transportation. • Strong communication and customer service skills. Schedule and Compensation • Full-time position, regular schedule with occasional availability for additional hours. • Competitive pay based on experience and certifications. • Additional benefits and opportunities for growth. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 45 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Atlantic Design, Inc is an established leader in the design of custom equipment for the blasting and coating industry. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The Engineer will assist with the design and development of mechanical systems, components and assemblies from design concepts through production to ensure an efficient, timely, and successful delivery to our customers. This is a full-time position with benefits and possibilities for advancement. Very limited remote work available. Candidates must be able to commute to our office daily, which is essential for working with our production team. Job Responsibilities: • Execute Engineering Design Projects: Create initial design concepts, refine and develop into fully functional products and deliver complete design packages. Deliver detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for manufacturing and assembly suitable for both in-house and outsourced production. Utilize previous successful designs where applicable to meet project specifications. • Analyze Customer Specifications: Collaborate with the sales and operations to review customer proposals and specifications. Develop clear design requirements and communicate them effectively to internal and external customers. • Project Management: Develop and manage project plans, maintain projects schedules and milestones. Monitor progress throughout the project life cycle and resolve project issues in a timely and efficient manner. Consult with engineering team, production, purchasing, and other departments to efficiently deliver projects, on time and within budget, and meeting all customer specifications and quality requirements, • Maintain Bills of Material (BOM): Create and manage accurate Bills of Material (BOM) in ERP/MRP software to support product lifecycle management (PLM), quoting and estimating, procurement, production planning, and project management. • Source Components and Materials: Identify and source components when required for complete unit functionality. Provide accurate information to the purchasing department to facilitate timely procurement. • Customer Communication: Function as the primary point of contact with customers to set project expectations, address concerns, and provide progress updates. Ensure customer requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle. • Ensure Compliance and Quality: Ensure all designs comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and internal quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction and company reputation. • Perform Additional Duties as Needed: Adapt to additional responsibilities as needed to support the engineering team and the company's overall goals. Salary: The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000, depending upon experience and training needed. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor/master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering field. • 5+ years of mechanical engineering design experience within a manufacturing setting. • Proficient with SolidWorks or similar CAD design software for creating 3D CAD Models and 2D manufacturing drawings per ASME Y14.5. • Practical and working knowledge manufacturing processes, including but not limited to machining, welding and sheet-metal forming. • Experience with MRP/ERP systems and integration with PLM/PDM for BOM Management, revision control, and production planning. • Strong analytical skills in performing engineering design calculations using hand calculations, FEA analysis, CFD analysis and tolerance stack-up analysis. • Creative and with strong problem-solving skills in executing engineering design projects, efficiently resolving project and product issues while ensuring on-time delivery within budget. • Excellent communication skills, capable of clearly conveying complex technical information to individuals with varying levels of mechanical experience, from welders and fitters to end-use customers. • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. • Ability to walk around the production facility to inspect equipment during construction and assist shop mechanics in troubleshooting design issues. • Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines, with remote overtime capabilities provided. Preferred Qualifications: • Design experience in industrial equipment or a related field. • Prior experience in equipment sizing of electric motors, blowers and fans for generating air flow in vacuum systems are desirable. • Prior experience with pneumatic and hydraulic system design and schematics are desirable. • Prior experience with lean optimization, FEMA, DFMA for production and process optimization are desirable. Benefits: Atlantic Design offers a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, in addition to providing you with the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and growing company. Benefits include: • Company contributed medical insurance, as well as dental and vision insurance. • Company provided life insurance and disability, as well as voluntary life insurance options. • Paid vacation and sick leave, as well as 8 paid holidays. • Employee Assistance, Travel Assistance, and Identify Theft Protection coverages. • Simple IRA Retirement Savings with company match. • Additional perks – Friday breakfasts, reduced priced BJ's membership. • Work Hours – Standard Monday to Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm. If you are interested and feel you are qualified for this position, then please apply by submitting your resume and cover letter. We would love to hear from you! To learn about Atlantic Design and our products, check out our website at https://atlanticdesigninc.com/. Atlantic Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening after a conditional job offer.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Washington, MD typically begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom learning, providing a pathway to earn while learning. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to four years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 196,100 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with a steady job growth projection of 11% from 2023 to 2033. In Washington, MD, apprentices earn an average of $1,019.92 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,540.45 per week. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel offer aspiring mechanical trade professionals the opportunity to secure apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
