McClure Engineering-St. Louis (MEP)

Mechanical Designer

Brief Description

Exciting opportunity to join an incredibly special company where ideas are encouraged, skills are developed, contributions are appreciated, and coworkers are treated like family.

McClure Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Designer (Advancing) to work alongside other talented designers and engineers on a wide range of projects involving complex building and campus systems. The selected candidate will create detailed designs using AutoCAD and/or Revit and perform inspections in the field. Work is performed under the mentorship of a Sr. Mechanical Designer to enhance and hone skills.

The McClure team takes pride in the firm’s collective depth and breadth of knowledge and believes engineering excellence is driven by the fundamentals of math and science along with an intuition (a.k.a. The Knack) about all things mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

The Opportunity

Perform design and layout functions required for the project (duct/pipe sizing and routing; equipment room layout; flow diagrams; coordination with building elements and building systems and coordination with outside clients), while coordinating with designers, drafters, and engineers. Review drawings for proper practices, quality, clarity, and consistency with office design standards and building codes.

  • Perform field inspections to verify and document existing site conditions.
  • Effectively coordinate with internal and external members of the design team, including firm staff, client owners and architects. Coordinate equipment locations, routing and share pertinent project information with other disciplines and/or clients in a timely manner.

The Required Capabilities And Credentials

Technical or Associates degree from an accredited technical institution or college is required. Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology is also acceptable.

  • 2-5 years’ experience in mechanical design/drafting including the design, layout and sizing of mechanical piping and ductwork for building systems.
  • Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD® and/or Revit.
  • Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Superior communication skills.
  • Naturally curious; Takes initiative and ownership of work.

The Work Environment

  • Work environment is primarily indoors at firms’ facility, with approximately 10% of time spent indoors/outdoors at project or construction sites where hard-hat and other safety gear is often required. (PPE is provided by firm.)
  • While performing field work associated with this position employee will be required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl and carry and/or climb ladders of varying heights. The employee may lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

The Rewards

  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (100% company paid for the employee)
  • Health Savings Account – $1300 annual employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Long-term/Short-term disability coverage
  • Life/ AD&D Insurance
  • 401K Plan with Safe Harbor Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase
  • Annual Discretionary Profit Sharing for all employees
  • Company provided Identity Theft Projection through NortonLifeLock
  • Paid Parking
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement $240
  • On-site fitness center
  • On-site Showers & Lockers
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays (including a personal float holiday)
  • Continuing Education & Professional Memberships
  • Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Flexible Scheduling
  • Flexible Hours that include the ability to schedule 1-day remote per week

McClure Engineering is an "Employer of Choice" repeatedly named one of St. Louis' Top Workplaces and Healthiest Employers!

While being a leader in the engineering industry, McClure's corporate culture promotes work-life balance and fun with a wide-array of company sponsored activities such as annual float trips, summer softball games, barbecues, corporate massages, traveling nurses and cardio, weight & relaxation rooms with on-site showers available to employees and their families. Additionally, McClure offers an extremely comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time-off, support for on-going learning and development, superior wellness program, casual dress work environment, hybrid remote work schedule, and stable retirement (401k) plan and stock purchase program to promote financial security.

McClure Engineering values diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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