Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - Oklahoma

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Stillwater, OK

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. Join the Black & Veatch Construction team and build with pride. As a 100% employee‑owned company, every role matters — you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is non‑negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day. From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real‑world, hands‑on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you’ll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Requirements

No prior startup experience required.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
OSHA 10 Hour Training

Nice To Haves

Some design experience preferred
Bachelor's of Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

Verification that plant equipment is in compliance with project contract and specification requirements, conforms with design operational feasibility, and is set up and tested per the supplier's requirements, within the engineer's discipline capacity.
May assist the Commissioning Manager in the implementation of the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program.
Assists with the process of construction turnover to startup, startup turnover to operations, and final turnover to the client.
Assists in the development of startup packages as required
Tracks and controls all documentation required for proper maintenance of the startup packages.
Participates in the preparation and maintenance of a detailed startup schedule.
Proactively plans for startup activities and major milestones (such as major equipment, chemical cleaning, steamblow, or demonstration and performance testing).
Manages construction completion, turnover to startup, startup turnover to operations, and final turnover to the client.
Assists in the development of clear startup procedures as required to satisfy the contract and/or coordinate the startup effort.
Assists in the advanced planning and preparation for startup activities and major milestones.
Participates in the development and implementation of programs for the control of; spares, consumables, outstanding work and deficiencies lists, etc.
Executes the startup effort ensuring compliance with the associated specifications and contracts and ultimately resulting in an efficient and timely turnover to the client.
Completes thorough system walk downs/reviews to establish the completion status of systems and identify outstanding items to be completed.
Responsible lead for plant equipment and systems within discipline capacity.
The primary point-of-contact for all system functions through startup and operation of the plant.
Verifying systems are installed per design.
Confirming design operational feasibility.
Recording as built engineering changes on drawings.
Ensuring proper setup and testing of equipment as per supplier requirements.
Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities.
Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.
Individual contributor with no subordinates.