What the job is
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, District of Columbia, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer. The museum has over 160,000 works of art and many visitors. The job is in the Facilities Management Division. You will help keep the building’s mechanical systems working well.

What you will do
Give advice to the Head of Facilities about repairs, upgrades, and renovations. Work on plans for water, air, steam, and plumbing systems. Write scopes of work for contractors. Review contractor designs. Analyze bids and answer questions from bidders. Help solve complex mechanical design problems. Lead engineering surveys.

What you need
A Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Several years of experience with building mechanical systems. Good communication skills. Ability to read and write technical reports.

What you will get
A full‑time position with a salary between $121,785 and $158,322. Free admission to the museum. Opportunities to work on a historic building. Work in a respected national institution.