Senior Mechanical Power Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Mechanical Power Engineer role at HDR At HDR, our employee-owners are focused on creating a welcoming environment where everyone is valued and respected, with the opportunity to bring authentic ideas to work every day. The power generation market continues to grow and evolve, and HDR's national Power Generation team is positioned for significant growth. We are seeking a qualified Senior Mechanical Engineer to help our clients develop, contract, and implement natural gas and potentially renewable energy generation projects while serving as Engineer of Record or Owner’s Engineer. Opportunities are available in these preferred locations: Austin Ann Arbor Boise Bismarck Billings Charlotte Chicago Denver Irvine Houston Honolulu Kansas City Madison Minneapolis Missoula Omaha Phoenix Portland (OR & ME) Richmond Raleigh Sacramento/Folsom San Diego Seattle Spokane St Louis Syracuse HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our national Power Generation team. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will join a multi-discipline team that supports power and energy projects primarily within the utility, IPP, industrial, and institutional sectors. Your primary duties typically involve leadership of the project mechanical team, coordination with other engineering disciplines, monitoring and communicating project status, and providing mechanical engineering support for detailed design and owner’s engineer projects on both technical and contractual levels. Responsibilities and deliverables Lead the project mechanical design; plan, schedule, and lead design efforts; typical deliverables include construction drawings, bid specifications, equipment sizing calculations, technical memos, bid evaluations, code reviews, feasibility studies, reports, and cost estimates. Experience with the design and specification of power generation systems for simple cycle, combined cycle, distributed generation, and RICE projects is preferred. Project roles vary and may include lead mechanical engineer, project engineering manager, and/or project manager; most tasks are collaborative with engineers and designers from several disciplines. Preferred Qualifications BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university. Minimum 15 years of experience in power generation design. Gas turbine, steam turbine and/or large reciprocating engine experience or subject matter expertise. Design experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation. Previous experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm desired. Minimum 10 years of experience, ideally in the fossil power industry with a blend of design and owner’s engineer projects. Ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Willing to mentor less experienced engineers and EITs. Proficient at working within an established schedule and budget. Position will include an expectation of travel for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visits (less than 10%). Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering A minimum of 10 years of experience Professional Engineers (PE or P.Eng) license Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit) An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture Employment details Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Management, Consulting, and Engineering Industries Oil and Gas, Utilities, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing HDR is committed to employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr