Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - Fire Protection

Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - Fire Protection

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company :Black & Veatch Corporation

Opportunity Type :College full time

Project Only Hire :No

As an entry-level Mechanical Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will play a meaningful role in addressing some of the world’s most critical infrastructure challenges. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, impactful projects that support our clients’ goals while fostering your professional growth and advancing the success of Black & Veatch.

• Develop familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures.
• Piping engineering responsibilities including pressure design (hoop stress), wall thickness calculations, and specification of pipe, valves and other components.

• Develop an understanding and comply with the Black & Veatch quality program.
• Support continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Contribute to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications and studies of limited scope.
• Perform routine research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Collect, assimilate and manage data for engineering work.
• Prepare basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis.
• Understand and adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.

• Share information with others as requested.
• Coordinate with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership.

• Focus on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
• May provide support to business development or pursuit activities.

• Share current knowledge of latest technology and processes.

• Learning on the Fly, Problem Solving.
• Drive For Results.
• Informing.
• Dealing with Ambiguity.

• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline.
• Basic industry knowledge and technology trends.
• Basic knowledge of company quality program.
• Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager direction, job performance and work assignments.

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