University of Arkansas · 2 days ago
Staff Engineer
Fayetteville, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $86K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Arkansas is a leading educational institution focused on research and community outreach. They are seeking a Staff Engineer who will provide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design for construction projects, perform inspections, and oversee on-call design firms.
E-LearningEducationHigher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Providing mechanical, electrical & plumbing design for FAMA shop construction & job order projects
Performing inspections; providing technical assistance & code research to clients and FAMA shops
Providing information & direction and oversight to on-call design firms
Reviewing construction documents/cost estimates/work orders
Preparing 'as-built' drawings for fire alarm systems, safety showers, emergency & exit lights, generators, backflow preventors, utilities, campus lighting, etc
Maintaining regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance
Creating and maintaining collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution of higher education
At least three years related experience in mechanical engineering/system design
Preferred
Licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Arkansas
Experience in HVAC, Plumbing, Lighting, Power, Data System & Fire protection system design
Experience defining project scope
Experience writing specifications and producing construction documents
Experience with energy modeling
LEED accreditation or similar sustainability credential
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Proof of Veteran Status
Benefits
University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational research university, providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$61.36MKey Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationArkansas department of human servicesArkansas Division of Higher Education
2025-11-20Grant· $13.17M
2025-05-21Grant· $10M
2025-05-05Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Tobias Teeter
Associate Vice Chancellor for Economic Development
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