Kiewit · 7 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Facilities
Kiewit Corporation is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in infrastructure and engineering markets. They are seeking Mid Level Mechanical Engineers to support their Industrial division, focusing on design, coordination, and oversight of mechanical systems for various industrial facilities.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Responsibilities
Provide design, coordination, and oversight of various mechanical systems typical for biogas, bulk solids material handling, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations and pipeline conveyance, groundwater remediation, stormwater recycling, and other industrial facilities including, but not limited to, process piping, conveying systems, dust collection, general plant/facility water, compressed air, steam, and gas systems. Mechanical system design includes preparing calculations for both pressurized and gravity driven systems to size lines, material selection, and correct Code requirement application
Perform design calculations and equipment specifications typical for biogas, bulk solids material handling, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations and pipeline conveyance, groundwater remediation, stormwater recycling, and other industrial facilities including, but not limited to, bulk solids conveyors, dust collection equipment, bins/tanks, pumps, heat exchangers, boilers, and other process equipment
Coordinate and communicate all aspects of the project’s mechanical design within multi-disciplinary teams; including the management and oversight of third party engineering, as well as coordinate vendor packages and work on vendor submittals and selection
Review project contracts, customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), professional service agreements, or other contractual documents and incorporate into the design as required to ensure the project meets or exceeds project goals
More Senior engineers may provide oversight and coordination of projects, working with the assigned design managers and project managers, to meet project budgets and schedules for all mechanical discipline activities
Manage other design partners (both internal and external) including construction partners, equipment suppliers, and other engineers and designers assigned to the project or task and review work progress and results
Perform detailed technical bid analyses for equipment typical for biogas, bulk solids material handling, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations and pipeline conveyance, groundwater remediation, stormwater recycling, and other industrial facilities
Generate deliverables such as PFD’s, P&ID’s, datasheets, and vendor shop drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards
Support the construction team including representing the design team on-site, answering RFI’s, providing creative design solutions, etc
Senior Engineers may lead projects, and develop schedules, work assignments, and staffing requirements to ensure successful project completion
Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, process flow diagram development, mass/energy balances, preliminary equipment sizing and selection, and general facility layout/arrangement
Train, mentor, and advise more junior staff on proper application of industry standards and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year university
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred or willing to obtain
A minimum of 3 years of industry related engineering experience performing the functions as outlined above for Industrial facilities
Experience with mechanical design for data centers highly desired or experience with cooling distribution units (CDU's), Computer room handling units (CRAH), fan walls, and containment modules for air cooling for industrial facilities
Experience leading an engineering and design team and EPC projects for industrial facilities listed above would be required for a more senior level position
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in basic computing programs including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Preferred experience utilizing AFT Fathom or AFT Arrow hydraulic simulation software (or equivalent)
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
H1B Sponsorship
Kiewit has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (18)
2024 (13)
2023 (19)
2022 (23)
2021 (17)
2020 (30)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Colorado School of Mines
2025-11-12
Company data provided by crunchbase