Mechanical Engineer, Power & Energy — Impactful Projects

WSP USA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Healthcare coverage

401(k) matching

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our Power & Energy team. The role supports design of piping and equipment for power generation facilities across multiple locations, including Houston, Seattle, Boise and more.

You will work within a growing organization delivering projects with cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, QA/QC and safe, efficient engineering practices. The position offers opportunities for mentorship and career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline.
• 5+ years of post-education experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Proficiency with Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Smart Plant 3D or CADworx.
• Experience with Caesar II or AutoPipe.
• Experience with Thermoflow.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, codes, regulations and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical piping and equipment for renewable and fossil power generation facilities.
• Prepare mechanical equipment specifications, data sheets, RFQs and bid evaluations.
• Review vendor drawings and interface with suppliers, clients and other engineers.
• Prepare construction scopes of work for mechanical systems.
• Develop PFDs and P&IDs.
• Perform piping design calculations including sizing and pressure drop.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects.
• Maintain QA/QC standards and documentation.
• Provide guidance to entry-level engineers.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations detailing findings and recommendations.
• Analyze field data and contribute to action plans for risk installations.
• Prepare and implement site HASPs.
• Stay current with mechanical engineering practices.
• Adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and policies.

Skills

Project management

QA/QC

Inspections

Communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Subcontractor management

Safety compliance

Scheduling

Travel flexibility

Technical calculations

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Engineer in Training Certification

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Smart Plant 3D

CADworx

Caesar II

AutoPipe

Thermoflow

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our Power & Energy team. The role supports design of piping and equipment for power generation facilities across multiple locations, including Houston, Seattle, Boise and more.

You will work within a growing organization delivering projects with cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, QA/QC and safe, efficient engineering practices. The position offers opportunities for mentorship and career development.