Mechanical Engineer I: Power Plant Upgrades & Design

Zachry Group; Colorado; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. seeks an Engineer I, Mechanical to assist with engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades and new projects under senior staff supervision.

The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering (ABET) and knowledge of mechanical principles, with travel to client sites for field and office work, security screening, and potential nuclear plant access. Strong communication and time management are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Effective time management with multiple projects.
• Ability to pass security and drug screening; nuclear plant access may be required.
• Willingness to travel to client sites; field and office work.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades and new projects.
• Assist with calculations, modifications, and designs under supervision.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to evaluate conditions and develop design changes.
• Support safety, reliability, and plant performance improvements.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Presentation skills

Time management

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

BS in mechanical engineering (ABET accredited university)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. seeks an Engineer I, Mechanical to assist with engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades and new projects under senior staff supervision.

The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering (ABET) and knowledge of mechanical principles, with travel to client sites for field and office work, security screening, and potential nuclear plant access. Strong communication and time management are essential.