Senior Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation

Job Overview

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee‑owned company, we put our people 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, we build a world of difference.

• Design mechanical systems supporting Conventional and Renewable Power Generation.
• Work collaboratively with various design engineering execution teams across the US and abroad.
• Perform all aspects of mechanical system design engineering and analysis for assigned systems of responsibility.

• Actively seek to understand client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
• Assign tasks to and coordinate with other internal / external team members on complex projects.
• Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and / or materials selection.
• Understand, manage, and adhere to project budget, schedule, and quality requirements.

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.

• Simple and Combined Cycle plant design
• Condensate and Feedwater systems
• P&t
• Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Natural, and / or CO2 gas supply system
• Cooling water, including closed cycle systems
• High Pressure / Intermediate Pressure / Low / Auxiliary Steam system
• Instrument and / or Service Air Systems
• Demineralized (DM) water supply and make up systems
• Service and Potable water supply system
• Performing calculations such as pipe sizing calculations, pipe thickness calculations, pump sizing calculation, control valve sizing calculations, heat exchanger sizing, atm. tank sizing etc.

• 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 or equivalent experience in engineering work.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.

• This position would require working in a typical office environment. The position may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday.
• Physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing / walking for extended periods of time.
• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Registered Engineering

Job Grade

017

We offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment…