Pond & Company · 5 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager - Energy
Pond & Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead and grow their Mechanical Engineering discipline within the Energy and Fueling markets. This role involves technical leadership, people management, and operational oversight to ensure high-quality mechanical design services while mentoring a team of engineers and designers.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and supervise mechanical engineers and designers across multiple experience levels
Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and professional development of mechanical staff
Establish and maintain discipline standards, design guidelines, tools, and best practices
Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused team culture
Provide technical direction and oversight for mechanical designs, calculations, and specifications
Serve as a technical escalation point for complex or high-risk engineering challenges
Review and approve engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with codes, client requirements, and Pond standards
Ensure consistency and quality across mechanical deliverables and project execution
Coordinate with project managers on staffing plans, workload forecasting, and resource utilization
Support project planning, scope development, schedules, and technical risk management
Collaborate with other discipline managers to support integrated, multidisciplinary project delivery
Participate in internal and external design reviews and client technical discussions
Assist with proposal development, staffing plans, technical approaches, and fee estimates
Support client relationships by providing technical credibility and discipline leadership
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and long-term discipline growth strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's degree a plus
10+ years of progressive mechanical engineering experience, preferably in a consulting environment
Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Strong background in mechanical systems design, preferably within fueling, energy, or industrial markets
Proven ability to balance technical oversight with people leadership and operational responsibilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred
DoD fueling systems, military airfields, or commercial aviation fueling infrastructure
Piping systems, tanks, pump systems, hydrant fueling systems, and related mechanical infrastructure
Hydraulic analysis, system modeling, and stress analysis
Development and enforcement of engineering standards, specifications, and QA/QC processes
Experience supporting proposals, client presentations, and technical interviews
Company
Pond & Company
Pond is a full-service consulting firm that has provided integrated engineering, architecture, planning, and construction management solutions to public and private clients since 1965.
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2025-09-09
2024-05-31
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