Mechanical Engineering Associate I

The Opportunity

Carlson Design Group is seeking a highly experienced, licensed Mechanical Engineer, to join our expanding team. This role is ideal for a professional with ten or more years of experience who thrives in complex project environments and is ready to take major responsibility for impactful company programs

Location

You will work from our office in Peachtree Corners, GA

Our Design Philosophy

• We take pride in our ability to listen, to understand and to execute. We seek to provide solutions that are compelling, well crafted, technically sound, resilient, and fiscally responsible.
• We strive to create environments that are responsive to their context, their function and most importantly to the people who own, occupy and work within them.
• We stay current with advancements in our industry. Taking the opportunity to elevate each design solution through incorporation of products, processes and techniques that benefit the success of the project.

What We Offer

• Career planning, development & growth in pursuit of advancement in the engineering field.
• Industry-leading training programs.
• Access to cutting edge technologies.
• Exposure to complex and sophisticated project types.
• A safe, inclusive environment where employees are valued for their contributions.

Why Carlson Design Group

• Part of a large organization with award-winning projects, yet small enough for you to have an impact.
• Strong values which are the foundation of our growth.
• International, regional and local recognition for stand-out projects, safety, sustainability, culture, wellness and diversity practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and Develop: Support the development of medium to large-scope projects with significant complexities, impacting major company programs.
• Execute and Coordinate: Execute and coordinate projects with a multidisciplined design team.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical design support, prepare schematic designs, construction documents, and specifications in compliance with project requirements and building design.
• Innovation and Exploration: Explore subject areas, define project scope, select items for investigation, and develop novel concepts and methods to address project challenges.

To Qualify for this role, you must

• Have a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) Registration or be on a path to obtaining licensure in multiple states.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience HVAC and plumbing system design.
• Ability to support and execute projects independently from handoff.
• Experience preparing construction documents.
• Competency in Revit.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Mission critical or industrial engineering experience.
• Experience preparing advanced analyses (e.g., system coordination, load calculations).
• Strong problem-solving and innovation skills.

Carlson Design Group is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, status as an individual with a disability, military, or protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decision concerning career development, recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment.