Mechanical Engineer - Water Systems Pump Specialist

Staff Mechanical Engineer - Water Systems Pump Specialist

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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 : 112555
Opportunity Type: Staff
Relocation eligible: No
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Project Only Hire: No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black & 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.

• Function as a Subject Matter Specialist for pumping systems related to the design of mechanical systems supporting Water & Wastewater Treatment processes.
• Contribute to projects related to Water and Wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and conveyance focused in Florida, as well as throughout the US.
• Work collaboratively with various design engineering execution teams across the US and abroad with an emphasis on work in Florida.
• Leverage technical expertise with leadership responsibilities by guiding design teams and mentoring early career professionals.
• Engage directly with clients across Florida.
• Opportunity to learn from specialized and highly experienced staff.

• Technical Design & Analysis:
  Perform engineering calculations, develop system performance parameters, and create detailed design documents (P&IDs, mechanical layouts, specifications).
• Leadership & Mentorship:
  Teach and guide engineers in system design best practices.
• Collaboration & Coordination:
  Work with equipment manufacturers, other disciplines, and project stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Quality Assurance:
  Review submittals and ensure compliance with B&V standards.
• Client Engagement & Site Work:
  Conduct site visits for assessments and client interactions.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with developing detailed design and technical specifications for pumps and piping systems.
• Strong candidates are expected to have knowledge and experience related to the design, specification, and related engineering tasks associated with pumping systems and plant hydraulics. Candidates that also have knowledge related to blowers and aeration systems, anaerobic digestion, heating water boilers, heat exchangers, and steel piping systems may also be beneficial.
• Experience in material and component selection for pumping and piping systems.
• Experience with identifying optimal pump sizing and selection for pump station facilities.
• Experience with defining pump station operational control strategies/plans.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic principles.
• Proven ability to communicate complex information effectively through written documentation and verbal presentations.

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable…