Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - job 1 of 5
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to be based in Virginia Beach, VA.
This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Work with and take directions from mechanical engineering staff.
- Assist with the design of building mechanical systems including airside, hydronics, and plumbing.
- Perform basic mechanical design calculations and standard computations such as heating/cooling loads, pipe sizing, duct sizing, and equipment sizing.
- Prepare drawings using Autodesk Revit.
- Be self-motivated with strong work ethic.
- Take pride in and ownership of your work.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experienced in the use of Revit.
- Experience with building HVAC systems including but not limited to chilled water, hot water, condenser water, and air-side systems.
- Comfortable working in a high energy environment with frequent swift deadlines.
- Experience with sustainable design and building energy modeling.
- Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Additional Information
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in office work in Virginia Beach, VA. The selected candidate must be available to work in Virginia Beach, VA on a scheduled basis.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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