Mechanical Engineering Technician jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Mechanical Engineering Technician assists mechanical engineers in the planning and testing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery, such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. Helps prepare proposals and cost estimates. Estimates work load to establish completion dates. Being a Mechanical Engineering Technician requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mechanical Engineering Technician may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mechanical Engineering Technician or Associate
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Virginia is accepting applications for a Mechanical Engineering Technician or Mechanical Engineering Associate to join the Design Services team within Facilities Management. The successful candidate will fill one of these positions based on their experience, education, skills, and abilities. We are a multi-discipline team engaged in all facets of building engineering and provide design services for a wide variety of University renovations including classrooms, labs, healthcare facilities, athletic facilities, and student housing. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of the University while working in a collaborative and stimulating environment.

    Facilities Management (FM) supports the University of Virginia's wide range of research, academic and patient care programs. With over 1,200 employees dedicated to excellence, Facilities Management is responsible for the day-to-day operation, repair and maintenance of UVA's buildings, infrastructure, and grounds as well as other University-owned and leased properties.

    Responsibilities:

    Mechanical Engineering Technicians:
    • Prepare construction documents for HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection design with oversight from senior team members.
    • Confirm existing conditions from drawing archives and site visits.
    • Drawing setup, drafting, and modeling using Revit for most projects
    • Adhere to and assist in developing department standards.
    • Participate in meetings with project managers, consulting architects and engineers, University end-users and staff, and others.
    • Other duties as assigned.


    Mechanical Engineering Associates:

    In addition to duties listed above,
    • Provide engineering calculations and analysis of mechanical systems with oversight from senior team members.
    • Review submittals and perform construction administration services.
    • Provide project management support for mechanical and plumbing engineering specific projects.
    • Develop and maintain project workbook using eBuilder.
    • Other duties as assigned.


    Required Qualifications:

    Mechanical Engineering Technicians:
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Four years of mechanical design experience
    • Proficiency in drafting mechanical systems (Revit preferred)


    Mechanical Engineering Associates:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, relevant experience in a technical field may be considered in lieu of a degree
    • Some building design and construction experience is typical
    • Proficiency in drafting mechanical systems (Revit preferred)
    • Applicants who successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam are preferred.


    Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (both positions):
    • Use of critical thinking and the ability to communicate ideas.
    • Ability to meet preset deadlines.
    • Excellent written and oral communication.
    • Knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts and principles.
    • Proficiency in the use of technology, including design software, to perform engineering analysis and prepare construction documents.
    • Ability to communicate with stakeholders to present design options and explain selected solutions.
    • Excellent time management skills including the ability to manage individual’s work across multiple concurrent project schedules.


    Compensation:

    Minimum hiring rate for Engineering Technician - $24.03 per hour ($50,000 Annually)

    Minimum hiring rate for Engineering Associate - $66,000.

    Actual hiring rates commensurate with experience.

    This is a full-time position with UVA benefits . Employee benefits package highlights include:
    • 22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13 paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off; Parental and Community Service Leave
    • Health plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needs
    • Retirement through the Virginia Retirement System
    • Tuition and professional development benefits
    • Employee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/year


    Physical Demands (both positions):

    This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers, however, regular visits to inspect existing buildings construction sites will be required. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

    To Apply:

    Apply online at http://jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0058076/Mechanical-Engineering-Technician-or-Associate .Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile. Complete the application, and upload the following Required materials:
    • Resume


    ** Note: Multiple documents can be uploaded in the CV/Resume box. Applications that are incomplete or missing required documents will not receive full consideration .

    This position is open until filled.

    Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Marcus Rozier, Academic Recruiter hjv5vm@virginia.edu .

    The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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Refrigeration Service Technician
  • Rsc Mechanical Inc
  • Lynchburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • RSC Mechanical is a family owned and families run company headquartered in Clinton Township, Michigan with regional offices located in the Northeast, Southeast, and Southern California. Over the years...
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Research Associate in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia seeks candidates for two Research Associate positions to assist in...
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Research Associate in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia seeks candidates for Postdoctoral Research Associate positions to ...
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Engineering Technician
  • Schnabel, Inc.
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • Schnabel Engineering is an employee-owned, professional consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in dam, geotechnical, geostructural...
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Engineering Technician
  • Schnabel Branding Colors
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • Schnabel Engineering is an employee-owned, professional consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in dam, geotechnical, geostructural...
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Senior Automation Engineer/Senior Controls Engineer
  • Simplimatic, A Signode Brand
  • Forest, VA
  • About Signode: With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees world...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Electrical Engineer - Radio Equipment Specialist
  • Softworld Inc
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Radio Equipment Specialist Location: Lynchburg, VA 24501 Onsite Requirements: Radio equ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Maintenance Engineer II
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Why Flowers?Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United State...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Electrician I (Card Access)
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Amherst, VA
  • Electrician I (Card Access) Job no: 522199 Work type: Staff Full Time Campus: UMass Amherst Department: RL Operations Pa...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Electrical Engineer - Radio Equipment Specialist
  • Softworld, a Kelly Company
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Radio Equipment Specialist Location: Lynchburg, VA 24501 Onsite Requirements: Radio equ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
  • Accel Talent and Development Group
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Join Our Team as an Exceptional Diesel Technician/Mechanic (Truck and Bus) Are you a ski...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Diesel Technician
  • Wicked Diesel
  • Bedford, VA
  • Job Description Job Description We are currently seeking a Diesel Technician to become an integral part of our team! You...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Product Developer
  • HANWHA AZDEL, Inc.
  • Forest, VA
  • General Job Description: We are seeking a product developer who will be responsible for leading development activities a...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 75,568. The 2017 census estimates an increase to 81,000. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or the "Hill City". In the 1860s, Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not recaptured by the Union before the end of the American Civil War. Lynchburg lies at the center of a wider metropolitan area close to the geographic center of Virginia. It is the fifth-...
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