Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Plant Projects

Bechtel Global Corporation; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 231,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

401K with match

Paid time off (160 hours) annually

Nine paid holidays

Job summary

Bechtel seeks a Principal Engineer - Mechanical to support development and execution of combined cycle power projects. You will interpret, organize, and coordinate mechanical engineering aspects, participate in planning and proposal reviews, and own capital estimate elements.

Your guidance will keep scope and budgets on track. You will establish technical investigations, conduct client interviews, determine work scope and cost estimates, and oversee design reviews of mechanical systems and

Qualifications

• Must have 13-15 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering for power projects.
• 10+ years of mechanical design experience on combined cycle fossil plants.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or international equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Develop and review system P&IDs for combined cycle power projects.
• Define scope and technical specifications for mechanical equipment and systems.
• Oversee design, development, modification, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes.
• Review design documents, supplier drawings, material specs, drawings, change orders, and bid summaries.
• Review sizing and selection of mechanical equipment for CC power projects.
• Review complex mechanical engineering deliverables such as sizing calculations and material requisitions.
• Interview client personnel to determine needs and develop scope for cost estimates.
• Prepare discipline estimates and work plans aligned to project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Power plant design

P&ID development

Mechanical systems

Engineering codes

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

International degree equivalence

Tools

P&ID drawings

Supplier drawings

Job description

Bechtel seeks a Principal Engineer - Mechanical to support development and execution of combined cycle power projects. You will interpret, organize, and coordinate mechanical engineering aspects, participate in planning and proposal reviews, and own capital estimate elements.

Your guidance will keep scope and budgets on track. You will establish technical investigations, conduct client interviews, determine work scope and cost estimates, and oversee design reviews of mechanical systems and