PROENERGY · 14 hours ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Kansas City, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expPROENERGY is a global energy transition platform focused on dispatchable power solutions. The Lead Mechanical Engineer will oversee mechanical discipline projects, ensuring quality deliverables while collaborating with an integrated EPC team and managing client relationships.
EnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Client facing and will manage to the scope, budget, and schedule for the mechanical discipline on projects you are assigned to, inclusive of executing change management
Initially provide third party Mechanical Engineering oversight and quality reviews
Owns the mechanical technical design and may also be the engineer of record
Perform or review routine and complex engineering, design, analysis, and other technical tasks within the mechanical discipline utilizing current technology, available standards, calculation software, templates, and cataloged products
Prepare/review P&IDs, equipment layouts, 3D models, piping isometrics, area classifications, sizing calculations, line lists, valve lists, equipment specifications, data sheets, requisitions, and technical bid analysis
Work collaboratively with our integrated EPC team along with our clients to execute RFIs, deliverable reviews, change order requests, engineering equipment buyout, etc
Develop the engineering project team vision, identify priorities, and align with operational goals
Foster high performing teams and behavior to execute projects
Ability to mentor and develop team members including technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines
Seek ways to improve customer satisfaction, the quality of the work product, and operating efficiencies
Help develop, review and implement guidelines and procedures to ensure engineering standardization and templating of our PowerFLX work
Stay up to date with the latest technology and industry practices and finds practical applications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program
Six (6) years of experience in related work experience in fossil fuels, power or generation
Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients
The position requires the ability to effectively multi-task and manage numerous projects/tasks simultaneously, frequently within an aggressive and compressed schedule
Proficient in interpreting and providing direction on project controls and scheduling
Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with quality program. Establishes related processes and promotes a culture that is conducive to quality. Provides guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
Good negotiation, presentation and persuasion skills. Experienced in communicating ideas, winning approval, and reaching resolutions with a variety of audiences
Knowledgeable of the ANSI, ASME, NFPA, and other industry codes, specifications, and standards
Able to perform engineering calculations, e.g. pipe flow, line sizing, equipment sizing, pressure drop, etc
Comfortable with change and ambiguity; adaptable, collaborative and a systems thinker
Proactively provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes
Actively manages project changes directly with the Client with supervision from the Project Engineering Manager
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
Preferred
Registered Professional Engineer in Mechanical Discipline
Actively involved in industry recognized professional societies
Aconex Document Controls software knowledge
Clear understanding of construction and constructability practices & principles
Working knowledge of procurement and contract administration
Working knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating
Working knowledge of technical aspects of the proposal and estimate process
Basic business and financial acumen
Owner or Client engineering background
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life/Disability Insurance
10 paid holidays
Paid time off
401K plan
Company
PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100M2024-09-05Acquired
2012-09-10Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Jeff Canon
Chief Executive Officer
Pedro Ejzykowicz
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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