Sr Mechanical Engineer/ Process

Bechtel Corporation • Johnstown, OH

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Mechanical Engineer/Process will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine project scope and cost estimates for mechanical work. The role leads the design, development, modification, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes, providing recommendations to resolve technical issues and meet complex project requirements. The position directs and manages mechanical design and engineering activities for medium- to large-scale projects and coordinates complex interactions among Bechtel entities, clients, and other contractors.

The engineer works across project phases, supporting mechanical estimates, schedules, procurement, construction, startup, and field issue resolution. The role collaborates with Procurement, Construction, ES&H, Project Controls, and other engineering disciplines, and communicates technical matters and recommendations to clients and project and functional management. The position is assigned to a semiconductor manufacturing facility project in New Albany, Ohio, and requires site visits as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience.
• Recognized degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 15+ years of progressive work experience, including supervision; preferably in project and staff design engineering, though other relevant engineering experience may qualify.
• Technical knowledge of mechanical engineering systems, engineering calculations using standard software, engineering and construction methods and materials, and engineering applications of computers.
• Knowledge of related construction practices and economics, and current design and construction methods.
• Knowledge of industry and regulatory codes and standards, and ability to facilitate necessary approvals.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Must have the right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Professional license from a recognized licensing board or international equivalent.
• Experience with modular design projects.
• Prior experience planning and executing greenfield or brownfield projects in Semiconductor, AI Data Center, Life Sciences/Pharma, or EV Batteries.
• In-depth knowledge of equipment packages, including chilled-water systems, water-treatment packages, condenser/cooling-tower systems, air-cooled heat exchangers, heating-water systems, and skid-mounted pump and tank packages.
• Experience with PFDs/P&IDs, schematics, hydraulic calculations, equipment datasheets, specifications, material requisitions, and supplier submittal reviews.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage mechanical design and engineering activities for medium- to large-scale projects or scopes.
• Manage complex interactions among Bechtel entities and client-mandated collaborations with other contractors.
• Support mechanical estimate inputs, including quantities, job hours, and budgets for proposal and execution phases.
• Perform and manage work in accordance with Engineering Department Procedures, design guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs.
• Support the mechanical engineering schedule in collaboration with other engineering disciplines.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Construction, Startup, ES&H, and Project Controls to align mechanical engineering tasks.
• Prepare or approve bid analyses and recommendations for procurement of assigned mechanical equipment, materials, and services.
• Address and resolve mechanical engineering-related field or jobsite issues.
• Conduct site visits as necessary to facilitate information exchange.
• Support Technical Risk Assessments and safety protocols, and ensure mechanical engineering procedures follow project Quality Assurance plans and procedures.
• Communicate complex technical matters and provide recommendations to clients and project and functional management.
• Conduct field investigations and client interviews to establish mechanical work scope and cost estimates.
• Lead design, development, modification, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes.

Benefits

• Robust benefits intended to support employee wellbeing, career advancement, company culture, and time to recharge; specific benefit offerings are not listed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior