Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer

Weston Solutions; Town of Texas, Austin (WI, TX); Remote; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer, where you will lead engineering projects that make a significant impact on environmental sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse systems, including water and wastewater treatment, while mentoring future leaders in the industry. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, you will engage in meaningful work that contributes to a sustainable future. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Contributions

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Plans

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in mechanical or civil engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer with NCEES account.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering work ensuring compliance with professional standards.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Piping Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Civil 3D

REVIT

Plant3D

Job description

Description

At Weston Solutions, Inc., you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions.

Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors, our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Position: Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer

Weston is seeking a Senior Professional Mechanical Engineer with a background in mechanical or civil engineering, required for water and wastewater treatment, conveyance systems, pressurized systems, and piping design. The ideal candidate will have broad experience in designing new systems and renovating existing ones, with leadership experience in remediation systems, industrial treatment, manufacturing operations, and drinking water. The selected candidate will have a proven track record leading teams in multidisciplinary design and field commissioning, with a strong sense of community learning and mentorship.

Location

Various Offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio or Dallas, Texas; West Chester, PA; Chicagoland Area, IL; or Concord, NH (remote considered for very strong applicants only).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 15 years of related experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer with an active NCEES account, able to obtain registration in additional states as required.
• Experience with drinking water facilities, wastewater treatment and conveyance, remediation systems, energy providers, and government clients.
• Knowledge in conveyance piping design, pressurized piping, pump sizing, transient pressures, pipe flow, and head loss calculations.
• Familiarity with environmental consulting, permitting, and compliance.
• Proficiency with analysis tools and modeling software for pipe networks and mechanical systems; knowledge of CAD programs such as AutoDesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and Plant3D is a plus.
• Experience preparing, evaluating, and negotiating construction bids for private and government projects.
• Effective communication skills for report writing, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and vendors, respond to RFPs, and develop scopes of work.
• Security clearance ability for federal work.
• Willingness to perform site visits and bid walks with effective note-taking.

Expected Outcomes

• Responsible for all engineering work requiring their seal or under their leadership, ensuring compliance with professional standards.
• Adherence to Weston Engineering Design Quality Manual, guiding project teams.
• Leadership in engineering competencies and mentorship.
• Development of project and program management contacts.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses per design criteria.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to complete projects efficiently.
• Assist in estimating and tracking project costs and schedules.
• Develop future leaders in design within the organization.
• Review data, designs, specifications, and reports.
• Perform quality control checks on designs.
• Lead proposal efforts and project cost development.
• Participate in professional organizations and interact with clients on project tasks.

Benefits

Weston invests in its people with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer contributions, paid time off, life and disability plans, critical illness and accident plans, work/life flexibility, and professional development opportunities.

Compensation varies based on experience, education, and skills. Salary Range: $96,500 - $128,900 - $161,000.