Mechanical Engineer - Water Systems Pump Specialist

Staff Mechanical Engineer – Water Systems Pump Specialist

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction firm dedicated to sustainable infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to specialize in pump systems for water and wastewater treatment projects in Florida and across the United States.

• Perform technical design & analysis, developing engineering calculations, system performance parameters, and detailed design documents, including P&IDs and mechanical layouts.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, guiding best practices in system design.
• Collaborate with equipment manufacturers, other disciplines, and project stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Review submittals to ensure compliance with B&V standards.
• Conduct site visits for assessments, client interactions, and project coordination.

• Minimum 5 years of experience with detailed design and technical specifications for pumps and piping systems.
• Deep knowledge of pumping systems, plant hydraulics, and related engineering tasks; experience with blowers, aeration systems, anaerobic digestion, heating water boilers, heat exchangers, or steel piping systems is a plus.
• Experience selecting pumping equipment, sizing pumps, and defining operational control strategies.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic principles.
• Proven ability to communicate complex information effectively through written and spoken presentations.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program in the applicant’s country of practice and a minimum of 5 years of related work experience. All applicants must successfully complete pre‑employment background checks and related requirements.

• Typical office environment with prolonged periods of sitting and computer use.
• Physical tasks during site visits, such as crouching, grasping, and walking for extended periods.
• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion and performance.
• Approximately 15% travel.

The Engineering salary plan applies. Benefits include competitive compensation, 401(k) match, health, dental, and vision insurance, robust wellness program, paid vacation, holiday time, sick leave, dependent sick time, tuition reimbursement, and a performance‑based bonus program. Black & Veatch is a 100% ESOP‑owned company with employee ownership and stock‑ownership rewards.

Black & Veatch adheres to all Equal Employment Opportunity laws and provides a comprehensive benefits portfolio. We are an employee‑owned, 100% ESOP‑owned company that values diverse voices and perspectives. For disability accommodations, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1‑913‑359‑1622 or via the accommodations request form. For EEO policy details, please .

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We do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes.