Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer

About GHT Limited

Celebrating 60 years of exceptional MEP design experience, GHT is one of the largest MEP engineering consulting firms in the DC Metro area. Our freshly renovated LEED Gold certified office is in the heart of Arlington, Virginia, close to the Ballston Metro. We provide a unique career experience through compensation, benefits, flexibility, training, and career opportunities.

• Ask us about our triple career path!
• Hybrid work environment after initial training period – our office renovations show commitment to hybrid work!
• 3 generously subsidized medical plan options through Care First's local platform and national access to Blue Cross/Blue Shield providers; subsidized national dental and vision plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) + Core and Flexible Holidays (and ask us about our traditional holiday break!).
• Paid maternity and parental leave after one year.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions regardless of your contributions.
• Opportunities to earn performance-based bonuses throughout the year.
• On-site leadership offering training and mentoring opportunities.
• True career progression through development in terms of design, MEP project management and leadership roles.
• Chance to train, develop, mentor, and lead others.
• Personal and professional recognition.
• Company-sponsored events, meals and refreshments.

GHT is seeking a bright and motivated mechanical design engineer with the knowledge, skills, abilities, credentials, and experience described below:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university (or evaluated as equivalent) + up to 2 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Have passed or be interested in taking the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam to become an EIT, and eventually a Professional Engineer (PE).
• Demonstrated interest or experience in mechanical design for the built environment in any of our Studios.
• Desire to learn and/or exposure of building, energy, and green codes.
• Interest in joining professional associations.
• Able to work both independently and in a team setting with appropriate training.
• Capable of organizing workflow and delegating tasks to others as appropriate.
• Commitment to client satisfaction and responsiveness.
• Motivated to excel and willing to learn.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Exposure to/past experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software is preferred.
• Able to travel to job sites and conduct site visits, including carrying equipment/materials; climbing, sitting, standing, walking, balancing; be exposed to the elements.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. GHT participates in E-Verify.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment background check and drug test. Certain projects may have additional requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

GHT Limited (“GHT”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GHT provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, upgrading, demotion or transfer, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other form of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all GHT-sponsored employee activities.

Accessibility:
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at 703‑243‑1200 or GHT‑ Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.