USAJOBS · 3 months ago
Mechanical Engineer (Hyrdropower)
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $126K/yr
1+ years expThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Hydropower) to conduct feasibility studies and oversee the design and installation of mechanical systems. The role involves analyzing engineering problems and coordinating design efforts to ensure compliance with project specifications.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conducts feasibility studies and on-site investigations of problem areas to determine existing conditions and operating requirements and obtain necessary information to initiate major maintenance and/or design projects
Analyzes problems, which require a high degree of originality in order to develop work methods for replacement of obsolete, unavailable parts and equipment
Coordinates the design of Power Plant mechanical equipment with features designed by others to ensure the equipment conforms with related design plans
Reviews mechanical portions of contractors' and manufacturers' shop drawings to evaluate the adequacy and practicability of equipment or system design
Monitors all aspects of field installation of the new systems and equipment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering from an accredited program
Experience conducting feasibility studies and on-site investigations
Experience analyzing problems requiring originality in developing work methods
Experience coordinating design of mechanical equipment with related design plans
Experience reviewing mechanical portions of contractors' and manufacturers' shop drawings
Experience monitoring field installation of new systems and equipment
Ability to lift/carry up to 49 pounds
U.S. Citizenship
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service for GS-11 applicants
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service for GS-12 applicants
Preferred
Professional registration or licensure as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or Professional Engineer (PE)
Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination
Completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences
Benefits
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