Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation Details | Family of Companies

Position: Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
** Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation*
* Date:
Jun 2, 2026

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US  Ann Arbor, MI, US  Atlanta, GA, US  Houston, TX, US  Cary, NC, US  Jacksonville, FL, US  Phoenix, AZ, US

Company:  Black & Veatch Family of Companies

** Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.*
* As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

** Company :
** Black & Veatch Corporation

** Req  :
** 115233

** Opportunity Type :
** Staff

** Relocation eligible :
** No

** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time

** Project Only Hire :
** No

** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No

** Why Black and Veatch*
* Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1.

Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

** The Opportunity*
* In this role, you will have the opportunity to...

+ Work collaboratively with various design engineering execution teams across the US and abroad

+ Under general supervision, perform all aspects of mechanical system design engineering and analysis for assigned systems of responsibility.

+ Acquire knowledge of both Black & Veatch and industry standards and implement them in project development

+ Prepare moderately complex engineering deliverables, conduct research, and develop project design recommendations

** The Team*
* The Mechanical Engineering Department is a global team that delivers high quality, on time design and services projects in the areas of Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals, Water and Waste Water, Data Centers, and Mining including everything Mechanically related to Process and Power (from Conventional, Combined Heat and Power, Hydro, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Solar/Renewable, LNG, Ammonia, Fertilizer) projects to specialized Air Quality Control, HVAC, Fire Protection, Piping, Thermal and Renewable performance estimating and testing.

Black & Veatch's Power Providers focuses on the holistic demands for energy generation markets that include utilities, independent power producers and new non-traditional entrants adding to the much-needed supply of secure, clean power to our industries and communities. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to put sustainable energy solutions into practice.

** Key Responsibilties*
* + Develops and applies knowledge of design guides, standards, systems, engineering codes, and B&V policies; provides technical guidance to others.

+ Independently executes tasks in compliance with the B&V quality program; may ensure team adherence and support continuous improvement and change efforts.

+ Delivers complex engineering work for large or multiple projects, including research, calculations, equipment/material selection, and data management.

Manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements.

+ Applies advanced engineering methods to solve complex problems; delegates tasks, reviews work, and develops junior staff. May lead production teams, coordinate multi-discipline efforts, or serve as engineer in responsible charge.

+ Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders on moderately complex projects.

+ Identifies client needs and drivers; communicates them to teams and develops solutions. Supports business development and client engagement activities.

+ Serves as a technical specialist in a defined area; provides guidance, mentors staff, and applies advanced concepts to complex challenges.

+ Supports performance management, mentoring, and career development; identifies and develops successors.

+ May assist with resource planning and manage small, single-discipline teams.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* Experience in most of following areas:

+ Instrument and/or Service Air Systems

+ Demineralized (DM) water supply and make up systems

+ Service and potable water supply system

+ Natural, hydrogen, and nitrogen gas Supply System

+ Closed cycle cooling water system

+ High Pressure / Intermediate Pressure / Low / Auxiliary Steam system

+ Feedwater and condensate systems

+ CO2 Supply System

+ Calculations which include pipe sizing calculations, pipe thickness calculations, pump sizing calculation, control valve sizing calculations, heat…