Senior Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
Civil and Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Manufacturing Infrastructure Services (MIS) Group. This role involves designing state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, oil & gas operations, water treatment systems, and power generation projects. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, solve technical challenges, guide project execution, and help clients adopt emerging technologies. The position offers the opportunity to lead projects from concept to completion and mentor junior engineers. CEC is a 100% employee-owned firm that values innovation, ownership, and professional development, providing opportunities for employees to build long-term wealth and advance into project management and leadership roles.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience with heavy industrial, manufacturing, process, or similar facilities
- Professional Engineering License (P.E.) required
- Strong working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, including ANSI, ASME, IBC, ISO, and NFPA
- Experience performing mechanical system design and engineering calculations
- Proficiency with mechanical engineering design software
- Demonstrated experience leading project teams and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to conduct field investigations and site visits
Nice To Haves
- Willingness to travel approximately 10%
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of mechanical engineering solutions for industrial and manufacturing facilities
- Apply extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering codes, standards, and best practices
- Perform mechanical and piping system design
- Complete engineering calculations, including HVAC equipment selection and pipe sizing
- Develop P&IDs and Block Flow Diagrams
- Establish design criteria and technical specifications for projects
- Prepare equipment and system specifications
- Provide quality review and oversight of mechanical designs prepared by team members
- Serve as the primary mechanical engineering contact for project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary design teams
- Mentor and train junior engineers and designers
- Coordinate project requirements with civil, structural, electrical, and process engineering teams
- Develop engineering labor estimates for proposals and project planning
- Participate in client meetings, site visits, and project reviews
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates
- 100% employee-owned firm with access to ownership opportunities beginning within your first year
- Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including performance bonuses and employee ownership
- 55% of company profits distributed back to employees through bonuses
- Flexible and hybrid work schedule options
- Diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, institutional, energy, and renewable energy projects
- Comprehensive benefits beginning on day one, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match beginning the first of the month following your start date
- Collaborative environment that supports mentorship, technical development, leadership growth, and career advancement
- Access to on-site amenities including a fitness center, café, recreation areas, and employee events
- Full-service fitness center
- On-site café serving breakfast and lunch
- Recreation areas featuring ping pong, pool, cornhole, and pickleball
- Annual summer picnic, themed happy hours, and team-building events
- Community involvement opportunities, including trail workdays, pollinator garden maintenance, and charity fundraising events
- Employee Resource Groups (CEC Community, CEC Ignite, CEC iDEA, CEC Women)
- Short and long-term disability
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
- Work-life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
