Senior Central Plant Engineer, Industrial Utilities (Hybrid)

Salas O'Brien, Inc.; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Salas O’Brien Columbus Office seeks an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead central plant utility system design across pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and manufacturing industries. The role offers hybrid work with office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring residence within 30 miles of Columbus, Ohio.

You will guide junior engineers, perform code research, and coordinate with vendors while delivering technically sound design and project leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10–15 years of professional experience in central plant utility systems in an industrial environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Ohio (comity to other states available).
• Proficiency with engineering tools including Bluebeam Revu and the Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed central plant utility system designs based on scope of work or client RFPs.
• Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning for industrial central plant systems.
• Lead project teams and be primary client contact during the design process.
• Coordinate with disciplines and perform quality control on engineers’ outputs.

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Revit

AutoCAD

Bentley AutoPipe

PipeFlo

AFT Arrow

AFT Fathom

Job description

Salas O’Brien Columbus Office seeks an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead central plant utility system design across pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and manufacturing industries. The role offers hybrid work with office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring residence within 30 miles of Columbus, Ohio.

You will guide junior engineers, perform code research, and coordinate with vendors while delivering technically sound design and project leadership.