Mechanical Engineer
Fairbanks, AK (Fully in-office)
$78,000+ DOE, amazing benefits!
Ready to engineer Alaska’s future?
This isn’t just another engineering job – it’s your chance to design systems that keep Alaska thriving, from the Golden Heart of Fairbanks to some of the most rugged and remote communities in the state.
Imagine this: One day, you’re helping design energy-efficient systems that stand up to subzero winters. The next, you’re modeling mechanical solutions to bring comfort to hospitals, schools, and community spaces. Engineering with a purpose – and your projects will shape daily lives for generations.
Why is this opportunity different? Your work isn’t hidden behind the scenes; it IS the scene. Your experience will directly impact how Alaskans live, work, and thrive. Your ideas matter; every project tells a bigger story.
What you’ll be doing:
- Designing robust, efficient mechanical systems that can handle Alaska’s coldest extremes
- Developing 3D building models using cutting-edge BIM technology
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, and surveyors on projects that strengthen communities
- Learning, growing, and preparing for your Professional Engineer (PE) license in Alaska
What we’re looking for:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or soon-to-be graduate)
- Passion for community-focused, energy-efficient design
- Curiosity and drive to keep learning and building new skills
- Collaborative spirit—you thrive on teamwork
- Ambition to earn your Alaska PE license
What you’ll gain:
- Competitive Benefits: 401(k), health insurance, wellness incentives, and more
- Purposeful Work: Your designs will directly benefit Alaskan communities
- Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive, passionate, and multidisciplinary team
- Real Impact: Build a career where resilience, performance, and innovation matter
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