Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer

Power Engineers - Overland Park, KS

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Overland Park, KS

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer position at POWER Engineers involves working in the Power Generation Mechanical Department, focusing on designing mechanical systems for renewable and fossil power generation facilities. The role emphasizes a balance of work and fun, offering competitive salaries, benefits, and flexible work options to enhance work/life balance. Engineers will engage with various clients to address challenges and implement innovative power grid systems.

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