Mechanical Engineer - University Hire Program

Bechtel Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Discretionary bonuses

401K with matching and profit sharing

Paid time off (160 hours annually) and

Nine paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation is seeking candidates for its University Hire Program in the United States. You will participate in the design, development, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes across multiple Bechtel GBUs, collaborating with disciplines to deliver high‑quality results.

The role emphasizes hands‑on experience, learning opportunities, and a pathway to a long‑term engineering career, with the possibility of relocation to domestic projects.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering within the past 12 months or upcoming 12 months.
• Willingness to relocate domestically and/or internationally for project jobsites.
• Eligibility to work in the US without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Select and specify equipment.
• Prepare flow or P&ID diagrams.
• Perform system and equipment sizing calculations.
• Establish facility design requirements and develop the system safety basis.
• Review supplier designs.
• Prepare ventilation and instrumentation diagrams.
• Perform corrosion and erosion evaluations for systems and equipment.

Skills

Relocation willingness

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Master of Science in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Bechtel Corporation is seeking candidates for its University Hire Program in the United States. You will participate in the design, development, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes across multiple Bechtel GBUs, collaborating with disciplines to deliver high‑quality results.

The role emphasizes hands‑on experience, learning opportunities, and a pathway to a long‑term engineering career, with the possibility of relocation to domestic projects.