Entry Level Engineer (Mechanical or Civil)
Pittsburgh Fellows is a leadership development program that empowers college graduates as they launch their career and learn to integrate their Christian faith in the workplace. Pittsburgh Fellows runs from September to May after graduation from college. Through our program, Fellows work in competitively paid positions in their field of interest at one of our 50+ partner employers while also volunteering at a local nonprofit organization, living in community with other Fellows and participating in regular professional and spiritual development opportunities.
Pittsburgh Fellows is looking to place an individual as an Entry Level Mechanical or Civil Engineer with one of our partner employers.. As an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer, you will assume some of the following roles and responsibilities:
- Apply mechanical engineering principles to develop design recommendations
- Conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs
- Perform basic mechanical calculations and CADD design
- Look for improvements regarding all aspects of mechanical design engineering
- Perform project functions related to the production of civil engineering plans, including prepare construction cost estimates, technical reports and construction drawings
- Coordinate with technicians to ensure accurate preparation of drawings and presentations
- Research and investigate maps, blueprints, photos and charts
- Gather information and prepare reports on projects
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Desire to learn and grow in this field/industry
- Ability to multitask and prioritize deadlines
- Access to reliable transportation
Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary
- Business mentorship and professional development opportunities as well as access to our growing alumni network
- Strong potential for advancement within this opportunity
- Fully furnished housing during program duration
The interview process includes meeting with the Pittsburgh Fellows Executive Director and our Alumni Admissions Panel. Through acceptance into our program, graduates are hired by a partner employer in the industry of their choice/area of study.