Mechanical Engineer – Portland, OR

CMTS LLC•Portland, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mechanical Engineers handle complex engineering assignments that require strong judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills. They interpret policies, determine work priorities, and plan for future system needs while leading major projects from concept through completion. In this role, they may oversee and coordinate the work of technical and professional staff, ensuring quality and efficiency. Their responsibilities involve performing and managing advanced engineering tasks that demand a high level of expertise, training, and experience. They are responsible for planning future system needs and developing, implementing, and monitoring major construction and/or developer projects, from inception to completion. They are expected to perform and administer the most complex professional engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training and experience.

Requirements

2–5+ years' experience in Water distribution systems or Utilities engineering water/wastewater
Experience with infrastructure asset management
Understanding of: Pumps, valves, pipelines, and hydraulic systems
Experience working with industrial or municipal operations support
Knowledge of maintenance and lifecycle of infrastructure assets
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work with specs, standards, and O&M procedures

Nice To Haves

Experience with Water distribution modeling
Experience with Asset management systems (CMMS, GIS-based tracking)
Experience with Capital improvement planning (CIP)
Experience with Regulatory frameworks (EPA, state DEQ)
Managing small-to-mid projects
Budgeting, scheduling, and contractor coordination

Responsibilities

Handle complex engineering assignments requiring strong judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills
Interpret policies and determine work priorities/assignments
Plan for future system needs
Lead major projects from concept through completion
Develop, implement, and monitor major construction and/or developer projects from inception to completion
Oversee, coordinate, and review the work of technical and professional personnel (may)
Perform and administer advanced/most complex professional engineering work requiring a substantial level of expertise, training, and experience

Benefits

Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
Competitive compensation
100% company-paid medical insurance coverage for the employee
100% company-paid dental insurance coverage for the employee
100% company-paid vision insurance coverage for the employee
401k
Life insurance coverage for the employee
Long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee
Career advancement opportunities
Professional development opportunities