Mechanical Engineer - Power & Infrastructure

Job Description

Do you have a strong background in power, central utility plants, and combined heat and power systems? Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Power & Infrastructure, where you'll play a key role in designing efficient, sustainable, and innovative energy solutions.

If you're eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and take the next step in your engineering career, this is the perfect fit for you!

WHAT'S IN STORE:

• Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life)
• Generous 401(k) Match
• Flexible PTO + Paid Holidays
• Summer Half-Day Fridays
• Flexible Work Hours
• Career Development & Growth Opportunities

ABOUT THE JOB:

As the Mechanical Engineer - Power & Infrastructure, you'll perform the following:

• Mechanical System Design & Analysis – Develop engineering designs, calculations, and performance analyses for mechanical systems, including power, heat recovery, boilers, cooling systems, and pumping networks.
• Equipment Selection & Specification – Select and specify key mechanical components such as industrial turbines, internal combustion engines, cooling infrastructure, piping, and control valves.
• 3D Modeling & Technical Drawings – Utilize AutoCAD (Revit experience a plus) to generate accurate 2D/3D models and review mechanical plans for code compliance.
• Project Support & Leadership – Serve as Engineer of Record, collaborate with Project Managers on staffing, proposals, and client engagement.
• Field & Construction Support – Conduct on-site evaluations, pre-bid meetings, and construction oversight to ensure project execution aligns with design intent.
• Regulatory Compliance & Standards – Ensure adherence to ASME VIII, ASME B31.1, B31.3, NFPA, and other relevant engineering standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Expertise in Mechanical Systems – In-depth knowledge of chilled water systems, industrial turbines, heat recovery, pumping networks, cooling operations, and power plant functionality.
• Proficiency in Engineering Software – Hands-on experience with AutoCAD (Revit/BIM a plus).
• Industry Standards & Compliance – Familiarity with ASME, NFPA, and federal/state engineering regulations.
• Project Management & Execution – Ability to multitask, manage timelines, and seamlessly shift between projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Technical Communication & Documentation – Strong skills in report writing, client presentations, and cross-team collaboration.
• Professional Licensure – Must hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Additional Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 5-7 years of experience in mechanical engineering for power, central utility plants, or combined heat and power systems
• Experience with AutoCAD or Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Meet the qualifications listed above? Ready to join our client as their Mechanical Engineer - Power & Infrastructure? If you're excited about shaping the future of energy infrastructure and working on impactful power projects, apply today!

Applicants must be able to pass a background check.