Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pipe Stress)*

HDR; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 119,070 - 195,615; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on pipe stress analysis in Omaha, Nebraska. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 10 years of relevant experience, and a Professional Engineer license. Responsibilities include performing pipe stress analysis, leading a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring project compliance with codes. The position offers a salary range of $119,070 to $195,615 and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in pipe stress analysis.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Experience with mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe stress analysis and piping design for projects.
• Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers within a multidisciplinary team.
• Establish client relations and participate in design and production meetings.

Skills

Pipe stress analysis

Piping design

Leadership skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Bentley AutoPipe Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pipe Stress)

Responsibilities:

• Perform pipe stress analysis and piping design for projects and prepare reports on the findings.
• Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers with the balance of a multidisciplinary team throughout the entire project's development.
• Establish client relations, and participate in the marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems.
• Assume the mechanical lead on many projects related to pipe stress analysis.
• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that the work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule.
• Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis.
• A minimum of 10 years experience in pipe stress analysis.
• Experience using Bentley AutoPipe Analysis software.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Commitment to an employee‑owned culture.

Benefits and Compensation

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location: $119,070 – $195,615.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Location

Primary: United States‑Nebraska‑Omaha

Other Locations: United States‑Arizona‑Phoenix, United States‑North Carolina‑Charlotte, United States‑Texas‑Austin, United States‑Washington‑Bellevue, United States‑California‑Walnut Creek, United States‑Missouri‑Kansas City, United States‑Colorado‑Denver, United States‑New Jersey‑Pennington, United States‑Florida‑Orlando, United States‑Illinois‑Chicago, United States‑New York‑New York, United States‑Idaho‑Boise, United States‑Minnesota‑Minneapolis, United States‑Pennsylvania‑Pittsburgh, United States‑Utah‑Salt Lake City, United States‑Texas‑San Antonio, United States‑Texas‑Dallas, United States‑Virginia‑Arlington, United States‑California‑Irvine, United States‑Ohio‑Columbus.

Schedule

Full‑time.

Employment Details

Job Posting: Apr 2, 2026

Employment Status: Regular

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.