Lead Process Mechanical Engineer, Water/Wastewater

Jacobs; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Process Mechanical Discipline Lead in Silver Spring, Maryland, to oversee engineering for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, a PE license, and a decade of experience in the field. This position includes technical leadership, client engagement, and managing multidisciplinary teams. The salary range is $135,000 to $195,000, with benefits including unlimited paid time off and a hybrid work policy.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in process mechanical engineering, especially in water/wastewater projects.
• Experience leading design-build projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong focus on client relations and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead process mechanical engineering for municipal and industrial water projects.
• Manage technical oversight and quality assurance throughout project delivery.
• Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Process Mechanical Engineering

Leadership

Client Engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Process Mechanical Discipline Lead in Silver Spring, Maryland, to oversee engineering for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, a PE license, and a decade of experience in the field. This position includes technical leadership, client engagement, and managing multidisciplinary teams. The salary range is $135,000 to $195,000, with benefits including unlimited paid time off and a hybrid work policy.