Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • STANLEY CONSULANTS INC (NEW)
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
at STANLEY CONSULANTS INC (NEW) in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Job Title - Senior Mechanical Engineer Location - Austin, TX | Chicago, IL | Denver, CO (Centennial) | Des Moines, IA | Minneapolis, MN | Muscatine, IA | Phoenix, AZ Job Type - Hybrid ABOUT STANLEY CONSULTANTS Improving Lives Since 1913. Stanley Consultants has been helping clients solve essential and complex energy and infrastructure challenges for over 110 years, successfully completing more than 50,000 engagements in 120 countries and all 50 states and U.S. territories. Values-based and purpose-driven, Stanley is an employee-owned company of engineers, scientists, technologists, innovators and client-service experts who are recognized for their commitment and passion to make a difference. The company garnered a recent Top Workplaces USA Today ranking and followed it with recognitions for outstanding compensation and benefits and work-life flexibility. For more information on Stanley Consultants, please visit Stanley Consultants is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Power Generation to join one of our offices. This position is for a candidate with 10+ years of experience performing functions which require the application of standard mechanical engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in performing a sequence of related engineering tasks. You will work as a discipline lead or project engineer with mentoring opportunities for building project management skills and capabilities on a variety of projects. You must have experience in the power generation industry, university central plants, industrial facilities, or related fields. Work is expected to include new plant design, existing plant retrofits and upgrades (such as liquid, gas, or steam process systems), industrial/process facilities, and other energy infrastructure projects. The projects will vary in size and location. The Senior Mechanical Engineer role is responsible for determining the technical approach, validating the design criteria, directing more junior staff, and performing detailed design tasks such as calculations, specifications, and drawing preparation. You will be expected to perform design duties with minimal supervision and have the ability to communicate effectively within a team environment. Ideally, we would like you to have some experience developing process flow diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, mass and energy balances, system hydraulic modeling, pipe stress analysis, and equipment sizing. Background in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer are a plus. Candidates should have some experience in applying mechanical engineering concepts, application and adherence to national codes, and means and methods for power generation or similar industries. What You Will Be Doing: Serves as a technical liaison with clients on project efforts and coordinates technical efforts within discipline areas. Participate in mechanical design development from conceptual design through detailed design, this includes coordinating with other team or project members including other disciplines (structural, electrical, civil, and I&C) Support preparation of engineering and cost estimating reports through collection and analysis of data Prepare and check design computations for system design, equipment and pipe sizing, and determining conditions of service Assist in the preparation of technical specifications for equipment and material Lead and mentor our 2D/3D designers and less experienced engineers to develop designs and prepare drawings for project Work with design and equipment sizing software to prepare engineering and design documents Perform or assist with occasional field or site visits for observations, data collection, and documentation efforts for clients and/or project needs Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of construction events Other related duties as assigned by the Department Manager or Project Manager Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited four-year college 10+ years of relevant Power Generation design experience Possess PE, or able to obtain PE within 1 year Experience with Combustion and Steam Turbines Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Reciprocating Engines Experience with Hydrogen Systems Simple Cycle, Central Plant, Combined Heat and Power experience Base Compensation: $136,100 - $181,025 / Annual (Salary range for... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
Job ID: 489969853
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

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