Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Power Systems — Growth & Training

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement with matching

Generous PTO

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer to support the design and construction of nuclear-related facilities. The role focuses on applying thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics to power plant systems, with opportunity for site visits and cross-functional collaboration.

The position requires ABET-accredited engineering credentials, US citizenship, and readiness for security screenings; strong work ethic and proficiency in MS Word/Excel are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• GPA above 3.0 preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel; web browsing and e-mail.
• Strong work ethic; motivated and reliable.
• US citizenship required for badge access and security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and power plant engineering to project needs.
• Prepare calculations, specifications, and technical reports for client reviews.
• Support project teams with system engineering, design, modifications, and analysis of power plant mechanical systems.
• May travel to client/vendor offices or plant sites for reviews and coordination.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Power plant eng

MS Word

Excel

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer to support the design and construction of nuclear-related facilities. The role focuses on applying thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics to power plant systems, with opportunity for site visits and cross-functional collaboration.

The position requires ABET-accredited engineering credentials, US citizenship, and readiness for security screenings; strong work ethic and proficiency in MS Word/Excel are