Mechanical Engineer

About the role

AECOM is seeking a mid-career Mechanical Engineer to support our multi-disciplinary design team addressing the most challenging engineering tasks in power generation. This includes being part of the first-of-a-kind program with AECOM partners advancing the innovative stellarator technology to the world.

Responsibilities

• Development of mechanical equipment and piping material specifications
• Produce calculations to inform design such as hydraulic modeling, pipe stress calculations, tank and pump sizing
• Coordination with mechanical design team to direct completion of engineering drawings
• Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&ID’s, isometrics, asset and tie-in lists, orthographic, etc.
• Attend client meetings and/or site field visits
• Perform both routine and non-routine, complex design assignments that require judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations
• Maintain open communication with project team and supervisor regarding workload planning, task estimating and budgeting
• Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations
• Interact with vendors, regulatory agencies and contractors
• Prepare project specification and contract documents
• Ability to check and verify work prepared by peer/group
• Apply strong knowledge of industry standards, guides, specifications, and procedures specific to working in with US mechanical and industrial infrastructure
• Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 4 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering for industrial or power generation projects
• EIT Certification with the ability to license as a PE within 1 year
• Professional Engineering licensure preferred
• 6+ years of experience preferred
• 2+ yrs experience as project technical mechanical lead preferred
• Demonstrated experience with specifying mechanical equipment (e.g. rotating equipment, tanks, pumps, pressure vessels, heat exchanges)
• Familiarity with diverse metallurgy preferred
• Experience with nuclear power generation and thermal power generation preferred
• Experience executing work in 3D model environments and collaborative model environments (e.g. Navisworks, ACC) preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD Plant3D Smart P&ID’s preferred
• Strong knowledge of piping specifications and pipe stress analysis preferred
• Knowledge of typical stakeholders and be able to anticipate data requests and expectations preferred
• Demonstrated experience in participating complex, multi-discipline programs/projects and CAD teams preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry (incl safety) standards (e.g. API, ASME) preferred

Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $100000 to $130000.