Water / Wastewater Process Mechanical Engineer

Jacobs Solutions - Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Bellevue, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Process Mechanical Engineer will work on water and wastewater projects in the Puget Sound Region, collaborating with a team of engineers and designers to deliver innovative solutions to technical challenges. This role involves evaluating and selecting process equipment, developing facility layouts, and providing construction support, while also utilizing leadership skills to manage diverse technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation and selection of process equipment, pumping systems, pipe materials, and valves
• Development of facility layouts and process & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Development of construction documents, including drawings and specifications
• Data analysis and hydraulic modeling
• Technical report writing
• Construction services support
• Field inspection of mechanical equipment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil or environmental engineering or related engineering discipline
• Hold an active Professional Engineer (PE) license
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive process mechanical engineering and project delivery experience with water, wastewater and/or industrial treatment
• Educational emphasis and a strong interest in process mechanical system design and operation
• Self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, strong data analysis skills, technical problem-solving ability, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Successful experience with working with remote domestic and international staff

Nice-to-haves

• Experience specific to municipal wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and conveyance systems
• 12 or more years of direct experience as a process mechanical engineer for water/wastewater treatment projects
• Hydraulic modeling skills (e.g. AFT Fathom, Pipe-Flo)
• Construction or facility operations experience
• Ability to serve as the technical liaison between the project owner and design team
• Desire to mentor junior staff