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Pennoni

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Pennoni is hiring for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our MEP team on a full-time, direct ... Primary Responsibilities: * Assist in the design and engineering of building mechanical systems ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant new graduate mechanical engineer in the United States is $88,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant New Graduate Mechanical Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectAssistant New Graduate Mechanical EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, entry-levelBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship or entry-level position, team collaborationDesign-focused tasks, CAD software use, project development
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospace companies hiring entry-levelProduct design firms, engineering consultancies, manufacturing

The Assistant New Graduate Mechanical Engineer typically holds an entry-level position with basic engineering tasks, focusing on learning and supporting senior engineers. In contrast, a Mechanical Design Engineer is more involved in designing and developing mechanical components or systems, often requiring some prior experience or specialized skills. Both roles are common in manufacturing and engineering industries, but the Mechanical Design Engineer role usually involves more technical responsibility and project ownership.

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Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Pennoni

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Pennoni rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 356 rated engineering

Job description

Pennoni is hiring for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our MEP team on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Philadelphia, PA.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the design and engineering of building mechanical systems, including HVAC systems, plumbing systems (domestic water, sanitary waste/vent, storm drainage), hydronic piping systems, DDC temperature control systems, smoke control/evacuation systems, and emergency/standby generator fuel systems, as applicable to facility infrastructure projects
  • Support evaluation of HVAC and plumbing system design alternatives considering energy performance, environmental impact, constructability, and life-cycle cost analysis
  • Develop and coordinate conceptual and schematic design documents, and assist in progressing projects through design development and construction documents under the supervision of licensed engineers
  • Assist in multidisciplinary project coordination and support senior engineers in managing design scope, schedule, and budget alignment
  • Conduct field visits, site surveys, inspections, and assessments to verify existing conditions, evaluate system performance, and confirm compliance with design intent and applicable codes
  • Assist in preparing technical reports, engineering studies, feasibility analyses, and design narratives for mechanical and plumbing systems
  • Review shop drawings, product data, and submittals for conformance with contract documents and design intent
  • Participate in project meetings and coordinate effectively with internal team members, clients, contractors, and other disciplines
  • Support construction administration activities, including responding to RFIs and performing site observations during construction
  • Perform additional duties as assigned in support of project and team needs

Basic Requirement:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related technical discipline).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • EIT certification or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe
  • Familiarity with engineering design tools including AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit software; experience with Autodesk Revit is strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment
  • Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in client-facing and project settings
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment supporting multiple concurrent projects, with strong self-motivation and effective prioritization of tasks and deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to team members, clients, and project stakeholders

Why Pennoni?
At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We're all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture - here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!
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Specialized design services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US

Year founded

1966

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