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Assistant Mechanical Engineer Job ID: 11712 Business Unit: MABSTOA Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: NYC Transit Authority Date Posted: Apr 15, 2026 Description Job Information Title: Assistant Mechanical Engineer - Facilities Authority: OA/TA/MTA Bus Department: Regional Bus Company Division/Unit: Facilities Reports to: Director Work Location: East New York u2013 25 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn Hours of Work: As required. Compensation Asst Mechanical Engineering (Rep) (NYCT): $76,279 - $99,528 (New Hire Rate: $66,330) Asst Mechanical Engineering (Non-Rep) (OA): $71,469 - $93,251 Asst Mechanical Engineering (Non-Rep) (MTA Bus): $69,387 - $90,535 Responsibilities The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design and supervision of construction/rehabilitation of bus depots including systems such as HVAC, Building Management Systems, Bulk Fluid Systems, Diesel &CNG Fueling Systems, Bus Washers, Vehicle Lifts, Oil Water Separators, Plumbing, Boilers, Air Compressors, Roll-up Doors, and various mechanical equipment systems. Design and installation of major industrial building systems such as heat recovery units, air conditioning, air handling units, boilers, heating and hot water systems utilizing natural gas, fuel oil or both. Inspect equipment and materials for acceptance and troubleshoot all HVAC related equipment. Prepare construction documents including drawings and technical specifications; Document all work and communicate with vendors and contractors. Knowledge of all applicable NFPA, local codes and state regulations. Knowledge in CAD Programs such as Bentley Micro Station and Microsoft Office. The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will provide support to and assist Mechanical Engineers with all functions related to bus structure and air systems, including undercarriage, bulkhead, axle, engine, transmission, interlock, compressor, cooling, HVAC, wheelchair, etc. Engage in research, investigation, studies or examinations related to bus functions, parts and components to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. Create and maintain technical drawings using CAD software. Write specifications and prepare estimate of quantities. Participate in other related mechanical engineering work as required. Desired Skills u2022 Must have knowledge of engineering principles applied to equipment. u2022 Excellent verbal and written communication skills. u2022 Knowledge of all applicable NFPA, local codes and state regulations. u2022 Proficiency in CAD Software and computer programs such as Bentley Micro Station and Microsoft Office. Education and Experience Assistant Mechanical Engineer + A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in mechanical engineering work; or + A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering. Selection Method Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview. Other Information Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the u201cCommissionu201d). How to Apply MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal (. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the u201cCareersu201d link. Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant. Equal Opportunity Employment MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.