Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer: Water Infrastructure

Black & Veatch; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is hiring an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to HVAC, plumbing and fire protection design for water and industrial water treatment facilities. You will join the Buildings sub-discipline and support Water projects with a focus on meaningful, real-world infrastructure challenges.

The role emphasizes growth, hands-on project experience, and collaboration across teams, within a flexible hybrid work model after an initial onboarding period.

Qualifications

• Fluid dynamics, thermodynamics and heat transfer coursework helpful.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable guides.
• Familiarity with design standards relevant to mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Read, analyze and apply design guides, standards and codes.
• Size equipment and perform basic engineering calculations.
• Prepare Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Contribute to basic engineering deliverables within scope.

Skills

Fluid Dynamics

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is hiring an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to HVAC, plumbing and fire protection design for water and industrial water treatment facilities. You will join the Buildings sub-discipline and support Water projects with a focus on meaningful, real-world infrastructure challenges.

The role emphasizes growth, hands-on project experience, and collaboration across teams, within a flexible hybrid work model after an initial onboarding period.