Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Mission Critical

Salas O'Brien

Graduate Mechanical Engineer focused on Mission Critical markets at Salas O’Brien. Working on data centers and industrial manufacturing facilities design projects.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, studies, permits and designs for assigned projects.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
Teams with Senior Engineer and participates in all the work the Senior Engineer is performing as an observer.
Operates engineering software to solve specific problems, and inputs the data required by the program.
Familiarize themselves with state-of-the-art design and various state and local regulations.
Work to increase technical competency in the design of compressible and incompressible piping systems, fluid dynamics, heat transfer and thermal design.

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. in a Mechanical degree from ABET accredited school.
Past experience through co-op or summer internships helpful.
E.I.T a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering softwaredesign documentscompressible piping systemsincompressible piping systemsfluid dynamicsheat transferthermal design

Soft Skills

client communicationteam collaboration

Certifications

B.S. in Mechanical EngineeringE.I.T