Entry Level Mechanical Engineer (Energy/Power)

Jacobs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Deferred Compensation Plan

Executive Deferral Plan

Unlimited PTO

Paid Holidays

Caregiver Leave

Merit Increases

Performance Discretionary Bonus

Stock Awards

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for energy and power projects in Portland. You will provide consulting, advisory, and conceptualization, plus mechanical design services from early studies to detailed design and implementation.

The role requires strong engineering calculations, modeling, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable energy solutions. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant field, with EIT or the ability to obtain it, and

Qualifications

• A bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or a related engineering discipline is required.
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain it upon hire is required.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills; ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Internships and familiarity with engineering software and energy systems are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting, advisory, conceptualization, and mechanical design services for energy projects from studies through implementation.
• Perform engineering calculations, modeling and simulation, and prepare drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, sustainable energy solutions.
• Communicate findings clearly and write technical reports as needed.
• Support project teams across design phases and ensure quality deliverables.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Calculations

Piping Sizing

Flow Modeling

Energy Analysis

Life Cycle Cost

Stress Analysis

Digital Twinning

3D Modeling

Thermo Modeling

Problem Solving

Technical Writing

Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

EIT Certification

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or related engineering

Job description

Provide consulting, advisory, conceptualization, and mechanical design services for energy and power projects, from early studies through detailed design and implementation. Perform engineering calculations, modeling and simulation, prepare drawings and specifications, and collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams on reliable, sustainable energy solutions.

Requirements

A bachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or a related engineering discipline is required, along with EIT certification or the ability to obtain it upon hire. Candidates should have strong communication and technical writing skills and be able to work collaboratively and independently; relevant internships and familiarity with engineering software and energy systems are preferred.

Key Skills

• Mechanical Engineering
• Engineering Calculations
• Piping And Equipment Sizing
• Flow Modeling
• Energy Analysis
• Life Cycle Cost Evaluation
• Stress Analysis
• Digital Twinning
• 3D Modeling
• Thermodynamic Modeling
• Problem-Solving
• Technical Writing
• Communication
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• EIT Certification

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Discounted Company Stock Purchase
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Executive Deferral Plan
• Unlimited Personalized Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Caregiver Leave
• Merit Increases
• Performance Discretionary Bonus
• Stock Awards