Mechanical Engineer

DPR Construction

. Develop mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout project design phases under close supervision .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeAustin • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical engineering design, including the ability to develop mechanical drawings, perform calculations, and create coordinated 2D and 3D models using CAD software. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for participating in coordination meetings and site visits.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Mechanical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License4+ Years Of Experience In Mechanical EngineeringCAD And Modeling Software ProficiencyMechanical System Design

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Hard Skills

Mechanical DrawingsHVAC DesignLoad CalculationsPipe SizingPressure Loss Calculations2D Drawings3D Mechanical ModelsAnalytical ModelsConstruction DocumentsMechanical Equipment Systems

Soft Skills

Strong Record Keeping SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTraining Needs Identification

Tools & Technologies

CAD SoftwareModeling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseNCEES Record

Industry Keywords

Mechanical Engineering CodesConstruction AdministrationSubmittals ReviewShop DrawingsRequests For Information (RFIs)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Airflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout project design phases under close supervision
Assist with mechanical system designs and analytical models for HVAC, hydronic, piping, and mechanical equipment systems
Produce designs from conceptual design through construction documents
Perform airflow, heating and cooling load, pipe sizing, and pressure loss calculations with guidance from senior engineers
Support construction administration by reviewing submittals and shop drawings
Respond to requests for information (RFIs)
Participate in assigned site visits
Create coordinated 2D drawings and 3D mechanical models using CAD and modeling software
Participate in internal and external coordination meetings
Communicate progress and resolve design issues
Identify training needs and seek knowledge from others
Identify opportunities for technical and process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience required
4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
NCEES record for licensure maintenance preferred
Basic knowledge of applicable mechanical engineering codes and standards
Working knowledge of CAD and modeling software
Ability to create coordinated 2D drawings and 3D mechanical models
Strong record keeping skills
Ability to participate in coordination meetings and site visits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Private, employee-owned company
Professional development opportunities
Training and knowledge-sharing opportunities
Opportunity to try new things, explore paths, and shape your future
Employee ownership and shared leadership culture