Mechanical Engineer – Advanced Power Gen (Flexible Work)

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Flexible work schedules

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Black & Veatch’s Mechanical Engineering Department seeks a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to global Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals and Data Center projects. You will apply design guides, perform calculations, select equipment, and manage budgets and schedules on large, multi‑discipline assignments.

As an employee‑owned company, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams, grow technical expertise, and mentor junior staff while delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across conventional,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience.
• All applicants must complete pre-employment onboarding (background check, drug screen, MVR).

Responsibilities

• Develops and applies knowledge of design guides, standards, systems, engineering codes, and B&V policies; provides technical guidance to others.
• Independently executes tasks in compliance with the B&V quality program; may ensure team adherence and support continuous improvement.
• Delivers complex engineering work for large or multiple projects, including research, calculations, equipment/material selection, and data management.
• Manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Applies advanced engineering methods to solve complex problems; delegates tasks, reviews work, and develops junior staff.
• Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders on moderately complex projects.
• Identifies client needs and drivers; communicates them to teams and develops solutions.
• Serves as a technical specialist in a defined area; provides guidance, mentors staff, and applies advanced concepts to complex challenges.
• Supports performance management, mentoring, and career development; identifies and develops successors.
• May assist with resource planning and manage small, single-discipline teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Black & Veatch’s Mechanical Engineering Department seeks a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to global Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals and Data Center projects. You will apply design guides, perform calculations, select equipment, and manage budgets and schedules on large, multi‑discipline assignments.

As an employee‑owned company, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams, grow technical expertise, and mentor junior staff while delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across conventional,