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Mechanical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Kiewit•Lenexa, KS
•Onsite

About The Position

Kiewit Power Engineering is seeking an early-career Mechanical Engineer to help establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools and apply them to support project success. The role calls for familiarity with current drawing and technical tools, programs, and software, along with an understanding of design documentation creation and layouts. The successful candidate will be flexible in work assignments and committed to developing technically and professionally. The position is based in Kiewit’s Lenexa, Kansas office and supports engineering for power facilities, carbon capture facilities, and renewable energy systems. Kiewit Power Engineering provides engineering services through the EPC delivery model, including owner’s engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management, and plant services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited four-year university.
  • Proficiency with basic computer programs, including MS Word and Excel, web browsing, and email programs.
  • Regular, reliable attendance.
  • Work productively and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others, individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment-use instructions, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within deadlines; work overtime and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification.
  • GPA above 3.0.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing mechanical piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) for power plants, carbon capture facilities, and renewable energy systems, including steam cycle, boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, fuel handling, hydraulic, heat transfer, conveying, and air and gas systems.
  • Prepare design calculations and specifications for major power plant, carbon capture, and renewable energy equipment, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, boilers, condensers, cooling towers, and pumps.
  • Prepare pipe stress model analyses for power generation, carbon capture, or renewable energy projects.
  • Prepare mechanical engineering designs, including layouts, design sketches, and conceptual designs.
  • Check design deliverables against industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
  • Assist with developing schedules, work assignments, and staffing requirements to support successful project completion.
  • Coordinate with project or task drafters, designers, and engineers, and review work progress and results.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Voluntary wellness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance
  • Disability plans
  • Retirement plans with matching
  • Generous paid time off

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