Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Forensic practice investigate problems in the built environment and provide evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.
We have an opening for an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer in our New York office. You will be expected to support and learn from senior engineers. Your work will be varied and may include extended travel and fieldwork. You will be expected to:
Effectively complete tasks.
Meet schedule expectations.
Produce clear effective work products (You must write well).
Learn on a daily basis.
Enjoy being part of an exceptional team.
A strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles is required as is the desire and ability to learn more. You must be able to write well and continue to improve your writing skills. This position focuses primarily on the investigation, troubleshooting, and analysis of mechanical systems and the clear and concise explanation of our findings to our clients.
Responsibilities:
Support the Engineering team with field investigations, analysis, design, production of contract documents, and construction administration services.
Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations related to insurance claims
Perform required field surveys, calculations, design, and equipment selections
Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications
Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations
Interface and coordinate with Architects/Engineers/Contractors/Clients/Attorneys/other Experts
Assist with the organization and preparation of construction drawings and specifications
Review and research applicable building codes
Qualifications:
Strong writing and verbal communication skills
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Strong analytical skills
E.I.T. desired
Interest in mechanical investigation/design of buildings and industrial systems, as well as interest in litigation support and insurance claims evaluations
Proficient in both manual and software-assisted calculations
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit/Microstation a plus
Compensation
The rate for this position generally is$73,500-$84,000annually.This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation.Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted byNew YorkEqual Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
Pursuant to the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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