Senior Mechanical Engineer - Special Projects (Hybrid)

Kpffconsultingengineers; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional development opportunities

Mentorship program

Monthly social events

Licensure recognition program

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 6+ years of experience for our Seattle or Tacoma offices. This role focuses on project engineering and management across a range of heavy structural and fluid power systems.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, PE registration, and hands-on design experience with weldments, FEA, hydraulic systems, and machine components. Hybrid work arrangements may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• PE Registration is preferred.
• Experience in project engineering and project management across mechanical systems.
• Design of weldments and structures for dynamic loads.
• Stress analysis including finite element analysis (FEA).
• Machine design involving shafts, bearings and gears.
• Design for fatigue and reliability.
• Kinematic and dynamic analysis of machines and systems.
• Knowledge of hydraulic power systems and motor drives.
• Industrial piping and pumps; bulk material handling.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

PE Registration

Project Engineering & Project Management

Weldments & dynamic loads

Stress analysis (FEA)

Machine Design: shafts, bearings, gears

Design for fatigue

Kinematic & dynamic analysis

Hydraulic power systems

Electric motors, drives & controls

Industrial process piping & pumps

Bulk material handling & storage

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 6+ years of experience for our Seattle or Tacoma offices. This role focuses on project engineering and management across a range of heavy structural and fluid power systems.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, PE registration, and hands-on design experience with weldments, FEA, hydraulic systems, and machine components. Hybrid work arrangements may apply.