# Mechanical Engineering Associate I

What We're Looking For: Michael Baker International is seeking to hire a Mechanical Engineering Associate to join our San Diego, CA office. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to develop technical expertise in HVAC and plumbing system design while working alongside experienced professionals in a highly collaborative environment. Because success in this role is driven by mentorship, team collaboration, and hands-on learning, regular in-office attendance is required. What You'll Do: As a Mechanical Engineering Associate, you will support senior engineering staff in the planning, design, and analysis of building mechanical systems. Responsibilities include: Utilize engineering and design software, including Revit, to develop project deliverables. Assist with energy modeling, including Trane Trace model setup and building load calculations. Prepare preliminary layouts for HVAC ductwork and plumbing piping systems. Perform calculations and support equipment selection for fans, pumps, air handling units, and other mechanical systems. Review and summarize contractor submittals and Requests for Information (RFIs) for engineering review. Assist with LEED documentat

- **Id**: 3849158
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/michael-baker-international-mechanical-engineering-associate-i-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Diego, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T22:04:48Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T10:08:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2649
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Retirement plans, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Civil & Structural Engineering, Architecture, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 1874372
- **Name**: Michael Baker International
- **Domain**: mbakerintl.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mbakerintl>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 49
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.816
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 48
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 76704
- **Max**: 110761
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 110761

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T02:06:45Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 32 · green card filings: 7; Filings 12m: 32

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 110761
- **Is top pay**: yes

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