A SIGN-ON BONUS OF $7,500 IS AVAILABLEFORTHESUCCESSFULAPPLICANT OF THISPOSITIONPAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTSWITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE: $3,750 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIREDATE & $3,750 12 MONTHSAFTERHIREDATE.
The primary purpose of the Engineer is to provide mechanical engineering design, system assessment, system analysis, and offer mechanical engineering solutions to existing campus buildings and infrastructure. This position works with a team of architects and engineers to evaluate the mechanical systems of all campus buildings, and develop engineering solutions and reports to address the mechanical system deficiencies prior to capital improvement projects. This position troubleshoots mechanical systems deficiencies in all University buildings and develops plans, reports, and cost estimates prior to project design and construction. Once the construction documents are submitted, they are reviewed by this position and comments are sent to the designer for implementation.
Education and Experience:
Analytical data reasoning, computer programming and computer-aided design, ability to operate various test equipment.
Essential Skills:
Working knowledge of building system design, operation and construction, creative design abilities, codes and ordinances, preparation of construction drawings and specifications, cost estimating; ability to maintain effective working relationships with architects, engineers, contractors, and institutional officials; ability to communicate both orally and in writing to establish and maintain effective working relationships; knowledge of computers and project management; working knowledge of facility and building architectural/engineering systems; working knowledge of facility management software; advanced knowledge of principles and theories of mechanical engineering systems as it relates to buildings and infrastructures; knowledge of building codes and standards; ability to estimate costs for engineering projects; and ability to analyze data and produce engineering reports. NC Driver's License or ability to obtain one prior to start date.
AA/EEO Statement:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
About The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina rates among the nation’s great institutions of higher education, set on an historic and beautiful campus that celebrates all four seasons. Carolina’s students, faculty and staff come here from around the world, bringing varied cultural, racial and ethnic heritages that help make UNC-Chapel Hill a thriving intellectual center. We’re repeatedly ranked the nation’s best value in higher education for students seeking to earn a college degree – the University has garnered the top spot each time since the ranking’s launch in 1998.Whether you’ve just started your career, are new to academia or are a seasoned professional with assorted campus experiences to draw on, we hope you will find a great place at Carolina.