Mechanical Field Engineer

Numerical Advisory Solutions

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Field Mechanical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Omaha, NE. The candidate will monitor construction activities at various locations, requiring strong technical skills and experience in mechanical engineering. Responsibilities include overseeing installations, reviewing specifications, and collaborating with contractors. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of experience. The role involves travel to construction sites, with a focus on safety and effective communication.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer licensure preferred.
  • Experience with ASME B31.1.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor construction activities on-site.
  • Review construction drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate with contractors on requests for information.

Skills

Communication Skills
Piping Design
Mechanical Engineering
Field Erected Tanks

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Zachry Engineering Corporation, (ZEC) is seeking a Field Mechanical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will work on construction sites and be responsible for monitoring construction activities associated with building industrial facilities. This hands-on role requires strong technical skills and often involves working closely with construction crews and resolving issues that arise during construction. This position is open to locations in the East Coast, Central Region, and the Gulf Coast of the USA and will require the incumbent to travel to the field to oversee the construction site.

Responsibilities
  • Experience with shop and field erected tanks and piping design/installation.
  • Review construction drawings and specifications, and ensure the contractor performs installations according to the design documents and specifications.
  • Coordinate with contractors and home office engineers on the contractor's request for information.
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor7s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 4 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification or Professional Engineer licensure preferred.
  • Experience with field erected tank installations.
  • Experience with piping design and installation.
  • Experience with ASME B31.1.
  • Ability to travel and work from the construction site, per diem allowance will be provided.
  • Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills (Verbal and Written).

Physical Requirements

  • Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, video chat and software systems.
  • Position will include work at construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and work boots.

Work environment

  • Employee will work in multiple environments including an office, warehouse, and trailer or building on construction sites.
  • On construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking, bells, whistles and alarms.

Zachry is dedicated to providing a SAFE and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 13381
  • Job Category Project/Field
  • Posting Date 01/26/2026, 07:32 PM
  • Locations 1121 North 102nd Court, Omaha, NE, 68114, US
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