Job Description
Job Description
Salary : POSITION SUMMARY :
Mackin Engineers & Consultants is seeking a motivated Staff Engineer to support our Structures Design Department. This position involves independently performing engineering tasks, applying technical knowledge to complex challenges, and contributing to innovative structural solutions. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, support project delivery from concept through construction, and mentor junior staff. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career, develop specialized expertise, and make a meaningful impact on our clients and communities in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
ABOUT MACKIN :
Founded in 1960, Mackin is a multi-disciplinary engineering and consulting firm providing innovative solutions for public and private sector clients across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and West Virginia. Our team is committed to integrity, quality, and excellence, and we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO :
- Provide structural design, inspection, and engineering support across a range of projects
- Assist in the development of design plans, including H&H reports, waterway permits, and TS&L submissions
- Lead the design and analysis of various structural systems in compliance with applicable codes and standards
- Mentor junior staff and offer technical guidance to support their growth and development
- Prepare and review detailed drawings, calculations, and technical specifications
- Perform field inspections to evaluate existing structures, identify deficiencies, and recommend remediation strategies
- Participate in client meetings and clearly communicate technical concepts and recommendations
- Manage and coordinate multiple projects while adhering to schedules, budgets, and quality expectations
- Track time accurately using weekly timesheets and maintain billable hour targets
- Support internal departments with structural design services as needed
- Contribute to company-wide initiatives and help foster a collaborative and high-performance culture
- Participate in cross-departmental design efforts and assist with projects led by other teams
- Represent Mackin at industry conferences, committee meetings, or subcommittees
- Support research and development efforts to explore innovative engineering practices
- Communicate project or operational developments that may impact schedules, costs, or client satisfaction
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR :
Bachelors or Associate's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the engineering field or equivalent combination of education and experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license in PA (WV, OH, and / or MD are a plus) or the ability to obtain it within six months is preferred.PennDOTs Bridge Safety Inspector Certification, NHI - Tunnel Safety Inspection Certification, NHI - Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Certification, Bridge Scour Evaluation Training.Knowledge of PennDOT Programs / Systems, Design Manuals, and PublicationsFamiliarity with Microsoft Office, MicroStation (preferred, not required) and AutoCAD (optional)Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.WHAT WE OFFER :
Competitive salary based on experienceOn-the-job training with experienced engineersCareer growth opportunities in a collaborative environmentComprehensive benefits package, including :Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysEducational assistance and professional development opportunitiesEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER :
Mackin Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local laws.