Senior Mechanical Engineer, Gas Generation & Fuel Systems

Tract Capital Management; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer‑covered medical, dental,

Vision insurance

401K program

Unlimited PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Tract Capital Management is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Gas Generation to lead mechanical and fuel-gas design for behind-the-meter generation solutions. You will develop the Basis of Design, coordinate with gas utilities, and drive vendor integration to meet performance and safety standards.

The role requires 8+ years in mechanical/gas systems, strong commissioning and lifecycle planning experience, and the ability to work across multiple sites and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years designing mechanical/gas systems for industrial power generation or energy infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical and fuel-gas design scope for BTM generation systems and interfaces.
• Develop and maintain the mechanical/gas Basis of Design (BOD) and standards.
• Coordinate with gas utilities on capacity, pressure, metering, and interconnection requirements.
• Lead balance-of-plant vendor integration and ensure codes compliance.
• Support hazard reviews, safety design, commissioning, and lifecycle planning.
• Define commissioning and acceptance criteria; assist startup and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical/gas systems experience

BOD development

Vendor coordination

Hazard reviews

Commissioning & start‑up

Gas utilities coordination

Code & standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Tract Capital Management is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Gas Generation to lead mechanical and fuel-gas design for behind-the-meter generation solutions. You will develop the Basis of Design, coordinate with gas utilities, and drive vendor integration to meet performance and safety standards.

The role requires 8+ years in mechanical/gas systems, strong commissioning and lifecycle planning experience, and the ability to work across multiple sites and teams.