{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"43101b34f03f8d08d85a788a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/43101b34f03f8d08d85a788a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/43101b34f03f8d08d85a788a","title":"Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer","description":"Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.\n\nOur purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.\n\nOur team in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role with exposure to inspections, testing, equipment installations, and client-facing work. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate or early-career engineer eager to apply mechanical or civil engineering skills in the field and grow with our company.\n\nThis position is based in the Cincinnati area, reporting directly to our local manager. Candidates must have reliable personal transportation, as travel throughout the region is a key part of the role. Local travel will typically be completed using a personal vehicle, with mileage reimbursement provided, while overnight or out-of-town travel may involve the use of a rental vehicle. Travel is regularly required throughout Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, with occasional assignments in other locations as business needs dictate.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nAssist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical and structural systems and components.\nPerform inspections on suspended access and fall protection equipment in accordance with OSHA, ANSI, IWCA, and ASME standards.\nCollect field data, perform basic troubleshooting, and support senior engineers in report preparation and testimony.\nManage and support load testing and equipment installation projects from start to finish.\nPerform engineering calculations for equipment and supporting structural elements (e.g., steel beams, concrete slabs, columns).\nGenerate design drawings, specifications, and certification reports.\nMeet with clients, support proposal generation, and manage subcontractors during installations.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, project management, etc.) to support ongoing projects.\nFollow safety guidelines and engineering best practices in both lab and field environments.\nOther duties as assigned.\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering.\n0–2 years of engineering experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.\nStrong mechanical aptitude with hands-on technical and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities.\nDemonstrated commitment to safety and willingness to work in a variety of industrial and construction environments.\nAbility and willingness to work at customer sites approximately 50% of the time and travel as needed for project assignments throughout the region, with occasional national travel.\nValid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and the ability to meet ATS driving record standards.\nComfortable working at heights, including near roof edges, while using proper fall-protection equipment.\nWillingness to work occasional nights and weekends based on project requirements.\nMust be able to pass a physical exam, background check, and drug screening.\nTeam-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience or coursework in structural analysis and design, including calculations for beams, slabs, and columns.\nFamiliarity with design codes and standards (AISC, ACI, IBC, etc.).\nExperience with Revit is a plus.\n\nBENEFITS\n\nATS offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. ATS full-time employee benefits include: competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, 401k with matching contribution, quarterly bonus opportunity, tuition reimbursement, paid training, paid holidays, and a generous paid time off/vacation package.\n\nITAR\n\n“U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\n\nApplied Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 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The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.\n\nOur purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.\n\nOur team in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role with exposure to inspections, testing, equipment installations, and client-facing work. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate or early-career engineer eager to apply mechanical or civil engineering skills in the field and grow with our company.\n\nThis position is based in the Cincinnati area, reporting directly to our local manager. Candidates must have reliable personal transportation, as travel throughout the region is a key part of the role. Local travel will typically be completed using a personal vehicle, with mileage reimbursement provided, while overnight or out-of-town travel may involve the use of a rental vehicle. Travel is regularly required throughout Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, with occasional assignments in other locations as business needs dictate.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nAssist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical and structural systems and components.\nPerform inspections on suspended access and fall protection equipment in accordance with OSHA, ANSI, IWCA, and ASME standards.\nCollect field data, perform basic troubleshooting, and support senior engineers in report preparation and testimony.\nManage and support load testing and equipment installation projects from start to finish.\nPerform engineering calculations for equipment and supporting structural elements (e.g., steel beams, concrete slabs, columns).\nGenerate design drawings, specifications, and certification reports.\nMeet with clients, support proposal generation, and manage subcontractors during installations.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, project management, etc.) to support ongoing projects.\nFollow safety guidelines and engineering best practices in both lab and field environments.\nOther duties as assigned.\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering.\n0–2 years of engineering experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.\nStrong mechanical aptitude with hands-on technical and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities.\nDemonstrated commitment to safety and willingness to work in a variety of industrial and construction environments.\nAbility and willingness to work at customer sites approximately 50% of the time and travel as needed for project assignments throughout the region, with occasional national travel.\nValid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and the ability to meet ATS driving record standards.\nComfortable working at heights, including near roof edges, while using proper fall-protection equipment.\nWillingness to work occasional nights and weekends based on project requirements.\nMust be able to pass a physical exam, background check, and drug screening.\nTeam-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience or coursework in structural analysis and design, including calculations for beams, slabs, and columns.\nFamiliarity with design codes and standards (AISC, ACI, IBC, etc.).\nExperience with Revit is a plus.\n\nBENEFITS\n\nATS offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. ATS full-time employee benefits include: competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, 401k with matching contribution, quarterly bonus opportunity, tuition reimbursement, paid training, paid holidays, and a generous paid time off/vacation package.\n\nITAR\n\n“U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. 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