Job Description
At Salas O'Brien, our passion for engineering drives us to make a meaningful impact every day. We embody our values of inspiration, achievement, and connection, fostering a culture where every team member shares ownership of our collective success and works toward a sustainable future.
Established in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm committed to creating impact for our clients, team members, and communities. We embrace challenges as opportunities and design enduring solutions for today and tomorrow.
We offer integrated engineering and consulting services across diverse industries, including data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and more. Our expertise spans structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and beyond.
Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will assist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems, contributing to the development of innovative products and solutions. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Skills Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Experience Internship or co-op experience in a mechanical engineering role is a plus, but not required.
Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASME, ASTM).
Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, such as machining, welding, or 3D printing.
Work Environment This position may require occasional travel to manufacturing sites or client locations.
Work is typically performed in an office setting, with some time spent in testing labs or on the manufacturing floor.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:
Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
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