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Senior Power Mechanical Project Engineer

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: David Joseph & Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Power Mechanical Project Engineer

Power & Infrastructure

Our client is seeking a Senior Power Mechanical Project Engineer to join its Power & Infrastructure team
. This is an immediate opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a technical leadership role on complex power generation projects and contribute to industry‑leading design solutions.

Position Overview

As a Senior Power Engineer
, you will lead the mechanical design and execution of power generation projects up to 200MW
, including both combined cycle and simple cycle plants.

You will play a critical role in ensuring technical excellence, design integrity, and successful project delivery
, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the mechanical subject matter expert for power generation projects (25–200MW)

Lead design execution for combined cycle and simple cycle combustion turbine systems

Supervise and mentor engineers, providing technical leadership and guidance

Perform engineering calculations, system modeling, and code compliance analysis

Oversee design quality and peer review processes

Collaborate with leadership on RFP responses, proposals, and cost estimates

Support multidisciplinary coordination across electrical, civil, structural, and controls teams

Participate in construction‑phase activities, including site visits, testing, and design coordination

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

15+ years of experience in power generation engineering

Strong experience with IPP and utility‑scale combustion turbine plants

Hands‑on experience with GE, Siemens, and/or Solar turbines

Proven ability to deliver projects in a multi‑disciplinary BIM environment

Deep expertise in:

  • Combustion turbines and internal combustion engines
  • Heat recovery systems, boilers, and balance‑of‑plant equipment
  • Working knowledge of codes and regulatory requirements (local, state, national)
  • Ability to coordinate across electrical, structural, civil, controls, and permitting disciplines
  • Experience supporting construction phases (site visits, factory testing, piping, shop drawings)
  • Pipe stress analysis experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is a plus)
  • Strong communication and technical documentation skills

Competitive base salary + bonus potential

Generous 401(k) match

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Summer half‑day Fridays

Flexible work environment

Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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