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Mechanical Project Engineer - Tunnel Ventilation and Fire life Safety

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hntb logoHntb · New York, NY
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects.
  • Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
  • Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline.
  • Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team's work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives.
  • Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • HNTB is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to join our team in the New York City office. You will be an integral part of a design and analysis team made up of primarily professional engineers. Candidates with 5-15 years of experience are encouraged to apply.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency using some or all of the following: the Subway Environment Simulation (SES); IDA Tunnels; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using FLUENT or FDS; Design capabilities for tunnel rehab or new tunnel builds.
  • The successful candidate will be able to lead others and perform work responsibilities including:
  • Perform calculations for fan capacities and pressure requirements
  • Perform calculations to establish smoke and heat movement in underground environments
  • Perform egress calculations
  • Establish design parameters from which design drawings, specifications and reports are generated.
  • Development of drawings and specifications primarily related to underground transportation.
  • Undertaking design and analysis support for tunnel fire and life safety systems including tunnel ventilation, standpipe and deluge systems.
  • Drafting technical reports in a range of engineering areas, including feasibility studies, basis of design reports and technical analysis.
  • Working towards professional qualifications.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or
  • Master's degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or
  • PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience
  • What We Prefer:
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Masters or PhD preferable)
  • 5-15 years experience
  • PE License or a Certification as a Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) professional with demonstrated tracking to become a Professional Engineer.
  • Additional Information
  • Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards
  • Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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  • Locations:
  • New York, NY .
  • NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

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