Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Mechanical Engineer I
Entry-level mechanical engineer supporting design, drafting, and field work in MEP projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As an entry‑level engineer you will support engineering teams delivering inspiring, demanding, and collaborative designs, sharing responsibility, rewards, and recognition for innovative solutions and client satisfaction. • Create basic designs under senior engineer direction • Learn drawing organization and company standards • Perform CAD/BIM drafting for diverse project types • Coordinate designs with other trades under senior guidance • Support design and engineering for new installations, retrofits, replacements, and upgrades • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of work assignments • Assist engineers with field investigations and site visits • Participate in EDT program training sessions and related activities • Attend Engineering Development Program continuing education seminars
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cad drafting
- ▸bim drafting
- ▸design coordination
- ▸design support
- ▸field investigations
- ▸quality assurance
What You Bring
The ideal candidate thrives in a team setting, can work independently when needed, is eager to learn, and will broaden hands‑on experience by tackling challenging projects and leveraging technical resources. • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (graduating Winter 2025 – Summer 2026) • Previous engineering internship experience (a plus) • Knowledge of latest MEP AutoCAD; REVIT experience preferred • Proficient in design/calculation software and MS Office Suite • FE or EIT certification preferred
Requirements
- ▸mechanical engineering
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸ms office
- ▸fe/eit
- ▸team player
Benefits
Our dynamic work environment provides supportive culture, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and fun social events, creating an exciting, challenging, and rewarding start to your career. Syska Hennessy’s Engineer Development Program (EDT) delivers accelerated training that blends technical and business education, with senior engineers mentoring participants through a strong apprentice relationship. The company fosters a collaborative culture that values diversity, equality, and employee empowerment, offering flexible benefits, professional development incentives, and a commitment to continual improvement. The California salary range for this role is $55,877–$97,733 USD, with final compensation determined by experience, skill set, and local labor costs. • Robust medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching • Access to training and professional development courses • Eligibility for professional development incentive bonuses • Competitive paid time off (PTO) policy • Transit/parking employer stipend • Half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays throughout the year
Work Environment
Office Full-Time