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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Metra
Chicago, IL, US
$126.2K a year
Full-time

Description

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a school accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET).
  • In addition to #1 above, must have a minimum of seven years of engineering experience in the design and / or construction of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, fuel / oil, or compressed air.
  • Considerable knowledge of design, construction, and maintenance principles and procedures for mechanical systems.
  • Considerable knowledge of mechanical equipment and components.
  • Considerable knowledge of building, mechanical, fuel, gas, and plumbing codes applicable to Chicago and Metra's service area.
  • Good knowledge of project management methods, practices, and procedures.
  • Strong analytical critical thinking skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong inter-personal skills necessary to work with various departments and people throughout Metra, utility providers, governmental agencies, and partner railroads.
  • Skill using computer design software, such as AutoCADD, Revit and / or MicroStation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 specifically Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Sharepoint.
  • Ability to present technical information in an organized, clear, and concise manner.
  • Ability to negotiate and resolve conflict.
  • Ability to apply engineering knowledge to complex mechanical engineering problems and provide practical cost effective solutions.
  • Ability to lead projects.
  • Ability to manage consultants.

Preferences :

Experience working in a railroad environment

Please note : Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees’ use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and / or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for pre-employment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles.

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