Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer – Energy Systems & Design

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

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