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Jaros, Baum & Bolles

Engineer, Mechanical

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
79K-82K Annually
Entry level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
79K-82K Annually
Entry level
Entry-level mechanical engineers design and coordinate HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for building fit-outs, base buildings, and infrastructure upgrades. Responsibilities include preparing riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans; coordinating distribution systems and equipment rooms; reviewing shop drawings; conducting site visits and punch lists; and performing basic sprinkler and pipe-sizing calculations under senior supervision.
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Join JB&B and shape the future of the built environment! 
 
Founded in 1915, Jaros, Baum & Bolles has been a pillar of engineering innovation in New York City for over a century. Specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), JB&B has contributed to some of the most iconic buildings. 

In October 2025, JB&B joined forces with Trinity Consultants, a global consulting firm focused on the natural and built environments. JB&B now operates within Trinity’s Built Environment division, combining its deep expertise in high-performance building systems with Trinity’s strengths in acoustic design, facility operations, commissioning, and technology strategy. 

This strategic merger expands JB&B’s capabilities and offers employees: 

  • Access to a broader portfolio of international projects and clients 

  • Enhanced career mobility across Trinity’s global network 

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with experts in sustainability, environmental science, and digital infrastructure 
     

About the Role
We are seeking qualified, confident, and collaborative Entry-Level Engineers to join our HVAC and Plumbing & Fire Protection departments in our New York office.  This is an exciting opportunity to launch your engineering career with a firm known for innovation, mentorship, and technical excellence.
As an Engineer at JB&B, you'll work on a wide variety of projects-ranging in size, complexity, and duration-across multiple sectors.  You'll collaborate with senior engineers and partners, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to meaningful client solutions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Complete tasks on fit-out, base building, and infrastructure upgrade projects
  • Assemble riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans
  • Assist in planning and coordination of major distribution systems, equipment rooms, closets, shafts, and risers
  • Review shop drawings and perform site visits and punch lists under senior supervision
  • Design HVAC systems including distribution, recirculation, and exhaust
  • Design plumbing systems including water, gas, and waste distribution
  • Work on facility utilities such as chilled water, heating water, steam, and condensate
  • Lay out sprinkler systems and perform basic calculations for pipe sizing, design densities, and pump horsepower
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (by Summer 2026)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment
  • Interest in building systems, sustainability, and innovative design 
Why Work at JB&B?
  • Legacy + Innovation: Our company blends a rich history with forward-thinking design, including smart building systems and deep carbon reduction strategies. 

  • Collaborative Culture: With over 400 professionals, our company fosters mentorship, teamwork, and continuous learning. 

  • Global Impact: Now part of Trinity, our company offers opportunities to work on transformative projects across commercial, healthcare, aviation, life sciences, and data center sectors. 

  • Multiple office locations: New York, Boston and Philadelphia. 

What We Offer

  • Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office 

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match and stock options 

  • Paid time off (PTO), volunteer program and employee resource groups 

  • Training and professional development courses through JB&B University 

Estimated compensation range: $79,000-$82,000 annual salary
Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. 
 

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