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Mechanical Engineer Senior

Georgia Tech
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Nov 19, 2024
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278301
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Atlanta, Georgia
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Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.
About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.
Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Job Summary

Plan and execute the operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and location of Mechanical systems including HVAC, chilled water, steam, sewers and associated components. Develop a long-term Mechanical replacement plan and an annual execution plan. Define Mechanical training needs and deliver training. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Staff and management, project managers, building managers, building occupants, vendors, contractors, students, and visitors.This position typically will advise and counsel: Staff and management, project managers, building managers, building occupants, vendors and contractors.This position will supervise: NA

Responsibilities

Job Duty 1 -
Provide engineering support and assist the Utilities and Power Plant Superintendents in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the Mechanical Utility generating and distribution equipment, building Mechanical systems, and utility locating.

Job Duty 2 -
Develop and manage replacement and repair projects for mechanical components and systems with in-house and contract services.

Job Duty 3 -
Maintain a campus 1-year equipment replacement plan. Develop the annual MRR execution plan.

Job Duty 4 -
Assist area managers to solve issues involving Mechanical systems.

Job Duty 5 -
Define training needs and provide or coordinate training services.

Job Duty 6 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Other Required Qualifications
Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours (due to client shift schedules, project requirements)

Required Experience
Six to eight years of job related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Fundamentals Examine (FE) or Engineer-in-training (EIT) certified, Professional Engineers license, or State Trade License in any mechanical field

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master's Degree in related field

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

SKILLS
Technical ability including expertise in Mechanical systems and troubleshooting, competence in field operations, mechanical utilities and controls, and basic knowledge about engineering tools and regulations. Computer skills including standard MS Office software and CAD. Management ability including very good written, organization, and delegation skills, good verbal skills, and basic knowledge about scheduling, coordination, and estimating. Project management ability including competence in developing specifications, contract, and contract execution.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

More information on these policies can be found here: https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/c2714 Board of Regents Policy Manual | University System of Georgia (usg.edu).

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Job Code: S8

Pay Range Starting At: $84,035.00 up to $114,288.00/yr

Background Check

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit http://policylibrary.gatech.edu/employment/pre-employment-screening

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