Senior Mechanical Field Engineer - Field & Power Projects

Bechtel Corporation; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation seeks a seasoned engineer to provide technical leadership for mechanical construction in a large EPC project. You will coordinate gas turbine installations, tanks, and auxiliary systems, aligning construction, engineering, procurement and commissioning teams to ensure safe, on-time execution.

The role emphasizes field leadership, design coordination, document control and proactive problem-solving to deliver complex power and infrastructure projects across diverse sites.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent).
• 8–10 years of relevant experience or 12–14 years for senior roles.
• Large EPC industrial or power project field engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical construction methods and sequencing.
• Experience with piping systems, rotating & static equipment installation.
• Knowledge of mechanical drawings, specifications, and P&IDs; RFIs, redlines, as-builts and queries.
• Understanding of welding, NDE, pressure testing and turnover requirements.
• Experience coordinating inspections, testing and turnover documentation.
• Familiarity with AWP, CWPs, IWPs and workface planning preferred.
• Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coordination for mechanical construction scopes including gas turbines and related equipment.
• Lead field engineering coordination, quantity tracking, issue resolution and turnover support.
• Coordinate between construction, engineering, procurement, QA/QC, vendors and commissioning.
• Act as Deputy Project Field Engineer coordinating operations of assigned section.
• Review inspection plans and supervise subcontractor submittals.

Skills

EPC industrial experience

P&IDs knowledge

RFIs and redlines

Coordination with disciplines

Mechanical construction methods

Communication and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Bechtel Corporation seeks a seasoned engineer to provide technical leadership for mechanical construction in a large EPC project. You will coordinate gas turbine installations, tanks, and auxiliary systems, aligning construction, engineering, procurement and commissioning teams to ensure safe, on-time execution.

The role emphasizes field leadership, design coordination, document control and proactive problem-solving to deliver complex power and infrastructure projects across diverse sites.