Mechanical Engineer

job summary:
Large utility company is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Jackson, MI. This role requires 4 to 7 years of experience and a degree from an ABET accredited program (or a non-ABET degree with a PE license) to manage the design, specification, and implementation of power generation fluid systems through technical analysis, project coordination, and client communication. This is a contract position estimated to last 12 months, possible extension, possible temp to perm. Apply Now!

location: Jackson, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $50.00 - 62.04 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Perform various duties as assigned or necessary for project completion.

• Prepare specifications for mechanical equipment and material purchases.

• Estimate material, labor, and construction costs for power generation project budgets.

• Write technical reports and compile data for existing or potential engineering studies.

• Provide technical support to internal departments and personnel.

• Coordinate installation, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance to ensure compliance with codes and customer requirements.

• Direct testing and documentation activities to verify equipment standards.

• Establish installation and manufacturing standards through detailed engineering calculations.

• Evaluate and review mechanical equipment, piping sizes, and system layouts.

• Conduct construction drawing reviews for P&IDs and equipment layouts.

• Review equipment drawings and vendor submittals.

• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to discuss project progress and manage budgets.

• Report project status and financial health to upper management.

• Design, maintain, and improve mechanical instruments and systems for industrial or commercial use.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding all mechanical engineering matters.

• Conduct site visits to support engineering and construction phases.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, welding, or industrial engineering from an ABET accredited program.

• Alternatively, an engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program paired with a Professional Engineering license in Mechanical Engineering.

• 4 to 7 years of relevant professional experience.

• Specific experience in the design and specification of power generation fluid systems (steam, condensate, fuel gas, cooling water, compressed air, etc.).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Advanced mechanical engineering and technical proficiency.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• High level of organizational skill and attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Aptitude for learning new industry-specific software.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills: Mechanical Engineering


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.