Engineer IV Mechanical

Zachry Group; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for exciting EPC and Engineering Services Projects. This role involves managing project objectives, evaluating bids, and performing calculations for equipment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 7-10 years of experience in the Power, Refining, or Chemical Industries. Strong communication skills and a willingness to travel are essential. This position is located in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in the Power, Refining, or Chemical Industries.
• Experience with engineering techniques and regulations compliance.
• Willingness to travel and work in both office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete project objectives under Senior Mechanical Engineer's direction.
• Evaluate bids and perform vendor document reviews.
• Calculate for equipment and piping specifications.
• Attend client and internal project meetings.
• Lead mechanical project work including budget and schedule management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Inter-personal skills

Willingness to learn

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

This is a great opportunity to get involved with exciting and challenging EPC and Engineering Services Projects within various industries for career development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for completing project specific objectives under direction of a Senior Mechanical Engineer.
• Specify, evaluate bids, and perform vendor document review for process equipment such as pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, and heat exchangers.
• Perform calculations for equipment and piping.
• Specify Materials for process and utility piping services.
• Attend client, cendor, and internal team project meetings.
• Perform field surveys to collect required field data and assist with interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications in the field.
• Opportunity to lead the mechanical work for projects, including schedule, budget management and weekly reporting responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field.
• 7 to 10 years of experience working in the Power, Refining, or Chemical Industries.
• Experience applying standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to ensure compliance with design basis, and safety and environmental regulations.
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required for coordination with internal team members as well as Vendors and Clients.
• Willingness to learn and work on a variety of tasks within multiple industries.
• Willingness to travel and work in office and field environments.
• Strong desire for continuous improvement and career growth.

Job Info

• Job Identification 13858
• Job Category Mechanical
• Posting Date 03/11/2026, 09:12 PM
• Locations 1411 Opus Place, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, US