Senior Mechanical Engineer: Power & BESS Systems

Quanta Power Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

PTO

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and execution of mechanical systems across power generation, renewables, BESS, data centers, and industrial projects.

You will mentor staff, oversee EPC execution, and ensure safe, reliable, and constructible designs while coordinating with multidisciplines and construction teams. A PE license and 10–15 years in relevant fields are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• 10–15 years of progressive mechanical engineering experience.
• Extensive experience supporting power generation, industrial, utility, energy, manufacturing, or EPC projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities through conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, startup and commissioning.
• Manage mechanical scope, deliverables, schedules and technical execution.
• Develop equipment specifications and procurement documentation.
• Review and approve vendor drawings, submittals, and equipment selections.
• Support estimating, planning, budgeting and risk management.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

Rotating equipment

Industrial piping systems

Steam and condensate systems

Mechanical equipment selection and

Power generation technologies

Combined cycle and simple cycle power

P&IDs

Equipment specifications

Mechanical calculations

Vendor document reviews

Procurement support

Construction documentation development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Revit

Navisworks

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and execution of mechanical systems across power generation, renewables, BESS, data centers, and industrial projects.

You will mentor staff, oversee EPC execution, and ensure safe, reliable, and constructible designs while coordinating with multidisciplines and construction teams. A PE license and 10–15 years in relevant fields are preferred.