Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer

Power Engineers - Boise, ID

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Boise, ID

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer position at POWER Engineers involves working within the Power Generation Mechanical Department in Boise, Idaho. The role focuses on designing mechanical systems for renewable and fossil power generation facilities, providing technical mentoring, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The company promotes a work-life balance through competitive salaries, benefits, and flexible work options.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical piping and equipment for renewable and fossil power generation facilities
• Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, industry codes and standards to projects
• Perform high-complexity engineering designs including analysis, calculations, research, and equipment selection
• Develop P&IDs for power plant systems including steam cycles, boiler feed, condensate, water treatment, fuel gas, hydrogen, and utilities
• Prepare sizing calculations and specifications for major equipment including heat recovery steam generators, condensers, cooling towers, tanks, blowers, and pumps
• Prepare construction/installation scopes of work for mechanical systems
• Check design deliverables by industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards
• Coordinate with other drafters, designers, and engineers and review work progress and results
• Provide technical mentoring and/or oversight

Requirements

• BSME (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering) degree from an accredited university
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities
• Professional Engineering registration in at least one US State
• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team player to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives

Nice-to-haves

• Power plant design experience
• Renewable natural gas plant design experience
• Working knowledge of Microstation or Auto CAD
• Working knowledge of Smart Plant 3D or CADworx
• Experience using Caesar II or AutoPipe
• Experience using Thermoflow

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender-affirming care