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Job type full-time
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Tkda is an employee-owned engineering, architecture and planning firm offering integrated services to communities, public agencies and businesses throughout the countryAs an employee-owned firm, our success is attributed to the collaboration of a multi-disciplined team that consists of 250 professionals in locations throughout the countryTkda provides single source, integrated services and solutions, which provide our team of professionals with opportunities to work on a number of unique and challenging projects within eight key markets: aviation, county government, education, corporate/industrial, military, municipal, rail and transit, and state/federal government.
The facilities engineering team at tkda is comprised of nearly 70 professionals who provide their expertise as it relates to structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil servicesThe facilities engineering team provides an array of services for a number of unique projects located across the country, ranging from lecture halls and educational facilities, to production plants and refineries, which provide our employees with opportunities that include variety and challenging responsibilities.
Tkda is seeking a graduate engineer/eit for an exciting and challenging opportunity within our facilities engineering team in downtown saint paul, mnThe graduate engineer/eit will be responsible for working alongside mechanical engineers, designers and technicians to prepare studies, design specifications, and detailed drawings for mechanical design ranging from hvac and plumbing mechanical systems to balance of plant system design for industrial utilities, district heating / cooling, and renewable energy systemsThe graduate engineer / eit will assist with the creation of process flow diagrams, equipment arrangement drawings, mechanical piping, and plumbing, fire protection and hvac systemsThe graduate engineer / eit will also assist with construction administration responsibilities including interpreting plans, observing construction progress, and maintaining reports to ensure installed systems conforms to plans and specifications.
Note: flexible/hybrid work arrangements (3 days in office / 2 days remote per week) will be considered for self-starter and self-sufficient professionals who have demonstrated an ability to work and/or learn successfully in a remote work environment.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited program and completion of the eit / fe exam.
Strong working knowledge of ms office suite applications (word, excel, outlook, etc.).
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to write specifications and reports and participate in project team meeting discussions.
Ability to travel as needed (up to 15%) for team meetings, client consultations, site inspections/visits, etc.; occasional overnight travel may be required.
Preferred qualifications:
Previous experience or coursework related to designing mechanical and/or process systems.
Working knowledge of autocad and revit mep or similar 3d design software.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
