About this role
About the Role Kiewit is seeking a mid-level Mechanical Design Engineer for its Power Engineering group. You will contribute to design engineering across power facilities, focusing on safe, cost-effective, and constructible mechanical systems and piping. What You'll Do
- Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, industry codes and standards to projects
- Perform intermediate complexity engineering designs including analysis, calculations, research, and equipment selection
- Develop mechanical piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) for power plant systems including steam cycles, boiler feed, condensate, water treatment, flue gas, hydrogen, fuel handling, heat transfer systems, and utility systems
- Prepare sizing calculations and specifications for major equipment including, but not limited to, boilers, condensers, cooling towers, tanks, blowers and pumps
- Prepare mechanical engineering designs, equipment lists, general arrangements, aux power demands, and process flow diagrams (PFDs)
- Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements and company standards
- Prepare requisite mechanical documentation for construction
- Assist in the development of schedules, work assignments, and staffing requirements to ensure successful project completion
- Coordinate with other drafters, designers, and engineers and review work progress and results
- Balance multiple engineering tasks concurrently What We're Looking For
- At least 5 years’ experience in mechanical engineering and design
- Experience in the power industry, electrical utilities or industrial markets would be advantages, but not required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year institution or equivalent program
- PE license preferred, but not required
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
- Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
- Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
- Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail Nice to Have
- Experience in power EPC delivery models and constructing safe, reliable power facilities is a plus Compensation & Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents