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Entry Level Hydraulic Design Engineer Jobs in Washington

Mead & Hunt

Entry-Level Roadway Design Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Entry-Level Roadway Design Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC.

X Energy LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockville, MD

$77K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... thermal, hydraulic, and other scoping calculations as required at the direction of project leads ... Integrate design activities across engineering team members, partners, and suppliers and perform ...

X-energy

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... thermal, hydraulic, and other scoping calculations as required at the direction of project leads ... Integrate design activities across engineering team members, partners, and suppliers and perform ...

Actalent

Civil Engineer - Entry Level

Ashburn, VA

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D software to develop detailed drawings, plans, and drafting/design documents. * Assist project managers and senior engineers in the planning and design of hydraulic and ...

X Energy LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... thermal, hydraulic, and other scoping calculations as required at the direction of project leads ... Integrate design activities across engineering team members, partners, and suppliers and perform ...

Imperative Systems

Design Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special projects team supporting priority security systems integration within the Department of State. You will ...

Imperative Systems

Design Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special projects team supporting priority security systems integration within the Department of State. You will ...

Mead & Hunt

Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Entry-Level Civil / Water Resources Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC ... Performing Hydrology and hydraulics design calculation and analyzing existing projects

Dewberry

Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$82.50 - $85/hr

Dewberry is seeking an Entry LevelSite/Civil Engineer to join our Leesburg, VA office to work on ... bridge hydraulics, and drainage design. * Strong oral and written communication skills

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What is the difference between Entry Level Hydraulic Design Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Hydraulic Design EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, or Hydraulic Engineering; internshipsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; internships
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, manufacturing, constructionManufacturing, product design, automotive
Industry UsageHydraulic systems, fluid power applicationsMechanical systems, product development

Both roles involve engineering design, but the Entry Level Hydraulic Design Engineer specializes in fluid power and hydraulic systems, often working in construction or manufacturing environments. The Mechanical Design Engineer has a broader focus on mechanical systems and product design. While credentials and work environments overlap, their specific industry applications differ, guiding candidates to choose based on their interests in hydraulics versus general mechanical design.

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Entry-Level Roadway Design Engineer

Mead & Hunt

Columbia, MD • On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Mead & Hunt rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm providing comprehensive planning, design, and construction solutions across a diverse range of sectors. From architecture, food and beverage processing, and federal projects to transportation, water infrastructure, and beyond, our innovative methodologies deliver cost-effective, forward-thinking solutions that elevate both our clients and the communities we serve.
At Mead & Hunt, our culture is founded on prioritizing people, doing the right thing, and making decisions that make sense. As an employee-owned company, we emphasize flexibility, giving back to our communities, and fostering lasting relationships. Through various employee programs, we invest in the growth and well-being of our employees.
Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Entry-Level Roadway Design Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC.
Responsibilities include:
  • Develop horizontal and vertical geometry and typical sections
  • Roadway Design Modeling using Bentley Open Roads Designer or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Prepare plans, exhibits, cost estimates and specifications
  • Identify and apply or use the standards, guidelines and principals in the AASHTO Green Book, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Highway Safety Manual, and other local and national standards
  • Assist in the analysis, preparation, or modification of reports, calculations, studies, permits, and designs for projects
  • Attend client meetings and assist in client contact and communications
  • Field observations of roadway conditions and data collection

A valid driver's license and some travel will be required.
The successful candidate will have:
  • A bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering or relevant field from an accredited college or university.

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:
  • Transportation design coursework/ internship
  • MicroStation or AutoCAD
  • EI or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Experience using MS-Word, Excel, Project

Why Mead & Hunt?
  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.
Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.
Salary Range: $68,000-$85,000 (annual) - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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