Entry Level Designer/Mechanical EIT - San Francisco, CA

StantecSan Francisco, California, United States
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Posted

8/20/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$85k - $120k/year

Work style

Hybrid

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Core responsibilities

The role involves designing and optimizing mechanical and plumbing systems under the guidance of senior engineers while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities also include performing Revit design, conducting field work, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines on project tasks.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering concepts. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is preferred, along with effective communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning.

Key skills

Mechanical engineeringRevitAutoCADPlumbing designEngineering standardsTechnical drawing interpretationProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsCollaborationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordConstruction delivery processesDesign-buildData collectionCommunication skills

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Stantec

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Employees

11

Size

10,001+ employees

Stantec provides professional design and consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, and project management. At Stantec, we offer integrated service delivery. We are one of the few industry leaders that can offer professional services throughout the entire infrastructure and facility life cycle: plan, design, build, monitor, assess, restore, and decommission. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Stantec supports the delivery of a continuous learning program focused on the principles of sustainable design, for the benefit of personnel, clients, and our community, following through on our goal to make our world a better place. A commitment to continuous learning and the understanding of sustainable design practices is key to Stantec's promise of environmental, social and economic sustainability. Stantec is registered with, and carries out projects funded by all the major International Funding Institutions. Projects are also carried out for private sector clients including utility and large multi-national companies. In 1954, Dr. Don Stanley, an environmental engineer, founded Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd. in Western Canada. Sixty years later, Stantec Consulting Ltd. has grown to encompass over 200 offices in North America and worldwide. The Stantec team of over 15,000 employees has completed more than 60,000 projects for over 6,000 clients in over 100 countries around the world. Our staff have successfully completed projects on six continents from Australia to Zambia for public and private sector clients. Stantec began working internationally in 1967 on a sewerage system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has continued to do so for last 45 years. Stantec Consulting International Ltd. (SCIL) provides the specialized professional consulting services of Stantec to international funding agencies and clients in the government, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors. Corporate headquarters are located in the Stantec Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Additional international offices are located in Barbados; Puerto Rico; Qatar; the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates; the United Kingdom; and India. Project offices are located around the world specific to on-going projects.

Job categories

EngineeringConstructionEnvironmental & SustainabilityConsulting

Description

Your Opportunity As an Entry Level Mechanical Designer Engineer-in-Training, you will work with guidance and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer.  You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems and products for project applications, verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices. Your Key Responsibilities * With direction from a project manager and/or Professional Engineer Design, develop, and optimize mechanical and plumbing components and systems, ensuring adherence to engineering principles and industry standards. * Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials. * Perform Revit design for the mechanical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs. * Work with architectural, interior, structural, electrical, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer /designer. * Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer /designer. * Perform basic calculations to analyze and design individual building mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software. * Assist with engineering duties on projects of various complexity. * Assist with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions. * Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff. Your Capabilities and Credentials * Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others. * Basic understanding of Revit and AutoCAD and their use as a drafting /design tool; proficiency a plus. * Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought. * Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building programs, and other similar materials. * Ability to receive directions, follow the process, and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks * A proactive and inquisitive mindset, eager to learn and grow * Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Familiarity with various construction delivery processes, such as Design-Build, is a plus. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word * Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record Education and Experience * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering * Engineer-in-Training certification preferred. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.   About Stantec  Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.   Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Plumbing design
  • Engineering standards
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical skills
  • Collaboration
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Construction delivery processes
  • Design-build
  • Data collection
  • Communication skills

Benefits

  • Health plan
  • Dental plan
  • Vision plan
  • Wellness program
  • Health care spending account
  • Wellness spending account
  • Group registered retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Group tax-free savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Short-term disability plan
  • Long-term disability plan
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid time off

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