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Bechtel Corporation · 5 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Reston, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, and they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the development of mechanical systems for the AP1000 project. The role involves preparing design studies, engineering specifications, and collaborating with other disciplines in a team environment.

ArchitectureConstructionProject Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop design drawings such as Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Perform formal calculations including but not limited to line/duct sizing, pump sizing, valve sizing, equipment sizing, design pressure and temperature, and heat load calculations

Develop engineering specifications, material requisitions, and data sheets

Review vendor submittals and integrate information into a design solution

Develop design configuration packages for configuration control and change management

Execute to schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work product

Assist in the building of an inclusive team environment where all are able and expected to contribute to the maximum of their capabilities. Provide leadership and mentoring to team members

Establish or assist in establishing and maintaining work plans to ensure schedules are met and stakeholder requirements are satisfied. Create and track actions, estimate hours, and update schedules

Devise innovative approaches to solving problems from a variety of detailed technical options and assess cost implications

Identify major technical uncertainties and present solution options for management decisions

Serve as an advisor for the analysis and solution of engineering problems and interpret drawings, verbal instructions, and applicable codes relevant to project requirements and the ability to articulate explanations

Interface and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and the client in developing the design

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringP&ID DevelopmentHVAC DesignFluid System DesignThermodynamic CalculationsANSI/ASME CodesEngineering SpecificationsPlanning SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical (or related) Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional work experience

Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Must be authorized to live and work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Related experience includes, but is not limited to, experience in P&ID and V&ID development, HVAC, fluid system design, hydraulic, heat transfer, and thermodynamic calculations, and equipment specification and design development for waste processing, nuclear, refinery, power, or chemical process facilities

Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards

Hands-on Microsoft office programs and other computer programs

Knowledge and application of ANSI/ASME Codes and Standards including ASME B31.1 or B31.3 and/or international equivalents

Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering work processes, procedures, and specifications

Excellent oral and written communication, planning, and organizational skills