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Insight Global
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
A client of Insight Global is seeking a senior-level Mechanical Engineer to lead projects focused on designing and managing fluid systems. Responsibilities include developing pumping and pipeline processes, ensuring material compatibility, and overseeing instrumentation. The role also involves managing budgets, scheduling, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for fluid-related projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement fluid processes, including pumping systems, pipelines, and tanks.
- Ensure material compatibility and select components such as hoses, valves, strainers, filters, flow meters, heat exchangers, and fittings.
- Configure liquid storage tanks and related equipment (heating, insulation, level and temperature measurement).
- Manage instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature gauges) and support packaging line throughput metrics.
- Participate in project implementation, including testing, installation, and commissioning.
- Assist in managing capital projects, controlling scope, schedule, and budget.
- Develop and enforce engineering standards and procedures.
- Support company expansion and cost-reduction initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 10-12 years of related experience in a process manufacturing industry (chemical or petroleum preferred).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD software (2D/3D), Microsoft Office, and Plant 3D
- Comfortable with heavy travel (up to 50%)
- Strong communication and adaptability
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- PE License
- PMP Certification
$57k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
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Project Engineer
Aurum Construction, LLC
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
🏗️ Project Engineer
Aurum Construction | Omaha, NE
About Aurum Construction
Aurum Construction is a fast-growing, self-perform concrete contractor backed by Goldenrod Companies, a vertically integrated real estate, development, and construction platform with a strong national pipeline.
We specialize in structural concrete, foundations, and heavy civil scopes on large commercial and industrial projects. We're building a strong Midwest team and are looking for a Project Engineer in Omaha to support our field and project management teams.
What You'll Do
Support Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project execution
Track RFIs, submittals, and drawing revisions
Assist with quantity takeoffs, material procurement, and buyout support
Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers
Support schedule updates, cost tracking, and reporting
Maintain organized and accurate project documentation
Assist with closeout and as-built documentation
What We're Looking For
1-5 years of experience in construction or engineering (concrete or civil a plus)
Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Comfortable working between the field and office
Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn
Why Aurum
Work on large, complex concrete projects
Strong career growth within a rapidly scaling company
Backed by a stable, well-capitalized parent company
Competitive pay, bonus potential, and full benefits
📍 Location: Omaha, NE (local role)
$58k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Omaha, NE
Allsearch Recruiting
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Our client, a well-established Manufacturer of Food Processing Equipment, is currently seeking a Mechanical DesignEngineer proficient in Solidworks who is familiar with both the Food Industry as well as Metal Manufacturing (welding, fabrication, CNC Machining) to work onsite at their Omaha, NE location, managing 3 to 5 concurrent projects from design to completion. Our client has been in business for over 20 years and is highly focused on quality and customer satisfaction!
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday, 7am - 3: 30pm shift
Create drawings, specifications and perform calculations to design precision equipment to meet the customers' expectations, timelines and requirements in the food processing industry
Design a complete project, system, component, and/or individual piece of custom equipment from concept to manufacturing, including assembly and testing
Reverse engineer or create new parts for existing or newly designed equipment
Generate bill of materials and drawings for manufacturing
Use Continuous Improvement methodology for design modifications
Provide technical support to the specifications of customer requests
Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and engineering colleagues
Investigate and address quality control and manufacturing concerns with designs
Collaborate with sales, manufacturing re: quality and cost
Manage inventory and availability of purchased parts/ materials for projects
Research, design, evaluate, assist in the assembly, and testing of equipment
Monitor assigned design projects from concept to completion assisting as needed
Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings & models for fabrication and production
Write manuals, part lists, exploded views, assembly directions & renderings
Present design projects to teams for design review
Collaborate with machining, fabrication and assembly
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor' s degree in engineering preferred
5+ years' experience in mechanical designengineering for food processing equipment manufacturing (metal fabrication, welding, machining)
Knowledge of Food Industry compliance regulations
Proficiency in Solidworks software for drafting/ drawing from concept through design and manufacturing
Compensation:
Base salary in the 85k - 120k/year range
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, ADD (accident insurance), Life Insurance & Critical Care
401k w/4% Match (at 1 year)
6 Major holidays paid off
2 weeks paid vacation to start, (3 Weeks at 5yrs, 4 weeks at 10+ years)
Tight knit /small company culture with sponsored activities: Summer family outing, Christmas Party, Monthly Employee Luncheons, Company promo items, scheduled Fun Fridays
Relocation assistance provided as needed
Omaha, NE offers affordable cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, diverse historical and cultural sites and activities!
#INDALL
$60k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer - Food Processing Equipment Manufacturing - Base Salary to 120k/year - Omaha, NE
Allsearch Professional Staffing
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Our client, a well-established Manufacturer of Food Processing Equipment, is currently seeking a Mechanical DesignEngineer proficient in Solidworks who is familiar with both the Food Industry as well as Metal Manufacturing (welding, fabrication, CNC Machining) to work onsite at their Omaha, NE location, managing 3 to 5 concurrent projects from design to completion. Our client has been in business for over 20 years and is highly focused on quality and customer satisfaction!
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm shift
Create drawings, specifications and perform calculations to design precision equipment to meet the customers' expectations, timelines and requirements in the food processing industry
Design a complete project, system, component, and/or individual piece of custom equipment from concept to manufacturing, including assembly and testing
Reverse engineer or create new parts for existing or newly designed equipment
Generate bill of materials and drawings for manufacturing
Use Continuous Improvement methodology for design modifications
Provide technical support to the specifications of customer requests
Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and engineering colleagues
Investigate and address quality control and manufacturing concerns with designs
Collaborate with sales, manufacturing re: quality and cost
Manage inventory and availability of purchased parts/ materials for projects
Research, design, evaluate, assist in the assembly, and testing of equipment
Monitor assigned design projects from concept to completion assisting as needed
Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings & models for fabrication and production
Write manuals, part lists, exploded views, assembly directions & renderings
Present design projects to teams for design review
Collaborate with machining, fabrication and assembly
Evaluate equipment and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
5+ years' experience in mechanical designengineering for food processing equipment manufacturing (metal fabrication, welding, machining)
Knowledge of Food Industry compliance regulations
Proficiency in Solidworks software for drafting/ drawing from concept through design and manufacturing
Compensation:
Base salary in the 85k - 120k/year range
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, ADD (accident insurance), Life Insurance & Critical Care
401k w/4% Match (at 1 year)
6 Major holidays paid off
2 weeks paid vacation to start, (3 Weeks at 5yrs, 4 weeks at 10+ years)
Tight knit /small company culture with sponsored activities: Summer family outing, Christmas Party, Monthly Employee Luncheons, Company promo items, scheduled Fun Fridays
Relocation assistance provided as needed
Omaha, NE offers affordable cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, diverse historical and cultural sites and activities!
#INDALL
$60k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Virtual Design Construction Drafter
Interstates 3.8
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
The Virtual Design and Construction Drafter (VDC Tech) is responsible for creating models and/or drawing sets using the standards that Interstates has established. A Virtual Design and Construction Drafter collaborates with others to learn best practices and incorporates design decisions into deliverables.
Responsibilities:
* Create deliverable sets based on direction from others by navigating systems and operating tools efficiently.
* Learn tool functionality by researching and leveraging mentorship and other available resources.
* Continuously improve methods and efficiency by collaborating with others
* Modify models, data, or drawing sets based on direction from others.
* Communicate effectively using virtual and in-person collaboration tools with internal and external teams.
* Apply model and scope changes by adjusting deliverables as required.
* Document and archive revisions by adhering to established procedures.
* Follow project workflows and agreed upon standards to meet typical deliverable requirements and schedules.
* Perform self-checks to identify and correct major errors and deviations from best practices.
Assist in peer reviewing others' work to ensure compliance with established standards.
Secondary Responsibilities:
* Self-perform advanced design tasks with direction.
* Provide continuous improvement suggestions for tools and processes.
* Work directly with manufacturing and construction teams to deliver constructable design.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: A high school diploma or an applicable associate degree (A.A., A.S.) from a two-year community college or technical college is required. Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in a virtual design, construction, or related technical field are preferred. A combination of relevant education and hands-on experience will also be considered in place of formal education requirements. Ideal candidates will have foundational experience with virtual modeling software, construction documentation, or technical design applications that support virtual design and construction processes.
Travel Requirements: Travel will be required and will vary according to business requirements. Travel should not exceed 15%.
Compensation: The pay range for this position is $68,000 to $93,500+ benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2026
In alignment with Colorado state regulations, we encourage interested candidates to submit their applications by February 28th, 2026. This will ensure your application is considered in the initial review process. Applications received after this date may be considered depending on the status of the search.
Interstates Describes Its Culture as: Family-Like:
* Caring co-workers treat each other like family.
* Be treated like an individual, not just a number.
* Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work life.
* Lunch gatherings and social activities promote fun and camaraderie.
* Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates.
Benefits:
* Competitive Pay so you know you are valued.
* 401(k) to help you plan for your future.
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with different options to meet your needs.
* Vacation so you can focus on you.
* Performance Bonus just in time for holiday shopping
* Established Career Paths to help plan your future.
* Career Coaches that are focused on your success.
$68k-93.5k yearly 7d ago
Drafter/Engineering Designer
Rasmussen Mechanical Services 3.6
Design engineer job in Council Bluffs, IA
At Rasmussen Mechanical Services, we take pride in fostering a workplace that values teamwork, innovation, and professional growth. Our most valuable asset is the relationships we share with our employees. We are committed to supporting our team members by providing a positive experience and a healthy work-life balance.
Function:
An EngineeringDesigner primary role is to provide internal and external customers with accurate and timely mechanical design drawings, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), writing schematics and 3D models in compliance with company best practices and customer requirements.
Scope:
* Support design-build projects at all Rasmussen locations from project definition, FARO scan and takeoff/estimating through 3D model, General Arrangements, fabrication drawings, P&IDs and a clean hand-off with project management.
* Provide inside engineering support to operations personnel at all RMS locations including drawings and models to engineering standards.
* Represent Rasmussen Mechanical Services as the preferred mechanical service provider for customers, employees, and business partners.
* Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal legal requirements. Maintain a high level of business ethics.
* Prepare preliminary drawings and models as required for equipment, materials, projects, and services.
* Support outside sales activities and projects including travel as required with occasional overnight stays.
* Adhere to all Rasmussen Drafting standards and promote accuracy and ease of fabrication.
* Lead by example through personal compliance with all Company safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety issues and contribute to a safe working environment for all. Verify that all required safety measures are identified and included in estimates and customer proposals.
* Challenge the status quo and motivate other team members. Openly take into account the ideas and suggestions of others and be able to adopt and incorporate constructive suggestions into our methodology.
Responsibilities:
* Model and/or draw all equipment for the project, including buyout equipment, piping, structures, ductwork, and instrumentation.
* View project sites and layout and determine the best way to execute the project to satisfy customers needs (within contract definition) for greatest efficiency and cost effectiveness.
* Determine material and labor requirements for projects based on the preliminary project layout and takeoff.
* Assist in the proper identification and arrangement of equipment and materials. Assist in procurement and management of fabricators.
* Ensure standards of quality, cost, safety, timeliness, and performance are met.
* Conform to proposed project work relative to codes, regulations, and safety standards.
* Follow-up with internal and external customers to ensure their needs are met. Resolve customer concerns and complaints in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner.
* Create and maintain organized project drawings, including:
* Project Models
* General Arrangements
* P&IDs
* Fabrication drawings
* Develop proposal drawings or models for presentation to customers based on preliminary site review and analysis of projects with salesperson or project manager, customers, blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documents.
* Conduct equipment inspections and site walkdowns to ensure compliance to project drawings.
* Maintain company drafting standards and comply with engineering standards.
* Maintain forecast of drawing completion and work with project engineers and project managers to meet customer deadlines.
* Work within a team environment across RMS Locations and Departments. Solicit support and communicate effectively with internal staff.
* Manage and sustain high levels of customer satisfaction. Provide solutions for performance enhancement and proactive resolution of issues to ensure customer expectations are met.
* Maintain excellent relationships with operations and field personnel.
* Maintain and improve drafting and design skills, systems awareness, and industry knowledge through self-study, product seminars, company-provided training, and self-improvement courses.
* Provide marketing support for project proposals including 3D models and proposal drawings.
* Perform other duties as assigned by RMS Management Team.
Experience:
* Three (3) years of drafting and modeling piping or mechanical systems preferred.
* New graduates with academic project or internship experience in drafting/AutoCAD are encouraged to apply.
* AutoCAD 3D, Plant 3D experience preferred.
Skills:
* Ability to create 2D and 3D drawings utilizing AutoCAD platform of tools.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Self-motivated, tactful, organized, results and goal-oriented professional.
* Driven by a desire to satisfy customers and provide a high level of customer service.
* Computer literate with good working knowledge of office equipment, and procedures.
* Above average organizational skills
* Excellent time management skills to properly plan the implementation of a project (timely completion of drawings and deliverables)
* Great people skills to work closely with engineering, management, sales, purchasing, accounting, and field personnel within the Company; as well as with vendors, customers, subcontractors, etc. outside the Company.
* A desire to continually learn new methods; adopt, accept and apply new technology from internal or external resources and continually strive to identify more efficient ways to perform existing processes.
Education/Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in mechanical design or equivalent professional experience.
* Professional and industry-specific certifications and licenses.
Physical & Mental Requirements:
* Must be able to lift 25-30 lbs. / sit for long periods of time / type / hear / see / speak English clearly / operate business equipment.
* Must be able to read / write / spell & calculate. Must be able to understand and follow written instructions, communicate effectively orally and written, and must be able to listen effectively.
* Must possess prioritizing / organizational / multitasking and stress management skills.
* Must possess a valid drivers license.
* Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
$37k-52k yearly est. 27d ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Oatey 4.3
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America **Why Oatey?** Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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**Position Summary**
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
+ Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
+ Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
+ Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
+ Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
+ Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
+ Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
+ Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
+ Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
+ Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
+ Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
+ Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
+ Other duties as assigned
**Knowledge and Experience**
+ 0-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
+ Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
+ Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
+ Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
+ Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
+ Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
+ Familiarity with FMEA
+ Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
+ Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
+ Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
+ Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
**Education and Certification**
+ Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
**Oatey Total Rewards**
+ Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
+ Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
+ Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
+ Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
+ Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
+ Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!
$58k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Product Design Engineer
RD Industries 3.6
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation - making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact.
The Product DesignEngineer is responsible for creating innovative, high-quality product designs that meet customer needs and market demands. This role leads projects from concept through production, including research, feasibility analysis, prototyping, testing, and validation. The engineer works closely with cross-functional partners in Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Supply Chain to ensure designs achieve fit, form, function, cost, and manufacturability requirements. In addition, this position supports continuous improvement initiatives and helps strengthen RD Industries' reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability.
Essential Functions
Product Development & Innovation
* Lead the design and development of new products and components from concept through production release.
* Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
* Evaluate technical feasibility through calculations, simulations, prototyping, and testing.
* Partner with Sales and Marketing to evaluate customer needs and market opportunities.
* Ensure designs comply with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and customer requirements.
Validation, Testing & Manufacturing Support
* Develop and execute verification and validation plans, including FMEA, lifecycle, and performance testing.
* Establish and document standard test protocols and results to ensure product robustness and reliability.
* Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to optimize tooling, molds, and process capability.
* Support prototype builds and pre-production activities to ensure readiness for scale-up.
* Provide technical guidance to troubleshoot and resolve design and production challenges.
Continuous Improvement & Documentation
* Enhance existing product designs for quality, performance and cost efficiency.
* Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and DFM/DFA principles to reduce scrap, improve manufacturability, and drive process improvements.
* Prepare, maintain, and control technical documentation, drawings, BOMs, and testing reports.
* Capture and safeguard intellectual property developed during design activities.
* Contribute to RDI's culture of innovation by identifying opportunities for product and process advancements.
Competencies
* Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred), AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Familiarity with PLM systems, additive manufacturing, and rapid prototyping.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM/DFA, and quality system requirements.
* Ability to balance design innovation with manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Product DesignEngineering (or equivalent experience).
* 3-5 years of product designengineering experience in a manufacturing environment required.
* Experience with plastic injection molding, medical devices, or consumer products preferred.
Work Environment
* Office and manufacturing floor environments; regular use of PPE required when in production areas.
Benefits Package Includes:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
* 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Flexible paid time off for vacation and personal time, in accordance with Company policy
* 8 paid holidays
* Employee Referral Program
* PayActiv Wallet - access your earned pay on demand
Additional Information
This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. RD Industries reserves the right to revise or assign additional responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
AAP/EEO Statement: RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, protected veteran's status, marital status, physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
$62k-78k yearly est. 35d ago
Project Engineer
Tenaska 4.6
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Tenaska is one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, an organization that's adept in natural gas and power marketing, power management, development and acquisition of generation assets, operation of power plants and more.
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will support all technical aspects of electric power generation project development, from initial concept through design and construction. This role will focus on natural gas-fueled projects, including combustion turbine generators (simple and combined cycle) and reciprocating internal combustion engines.
The position may also involve technical support for projects incorporating carbon dioxide (COâ) capture, pipeline transportation, and geologic sequestration (CCS).
As a key member of interdisciplinary business teams, the candidate will collaborate closely with lead engineers, business management, development, public relations, environmental, real estate, finance, and operations teams, as well as with external stakeholders including consultants, suppliers, service providers, customers, investment partners, and lenders.
Essential Job Functions:
Evaluate facility configurations and layout options to optimize project performance.
Support technology assessments and contribute to project design basis development.
Assist with conceptual design of power generation projects.
Monitor technology developments from equipment suppliers to inform project decisions.
Prepare performance estimates, including project capacity, efficiency, heat balances, and water usage.
Conduct project site identification, screening, and due diligence activities.
Develop and analyze project schedules.
Oversee preparation of technical specifications and coordinate bid processes for major equipment, engineeringdesign, and construction services.
Support development of capital and operating cost estimates.
Prepare comprehensive technical reports, summaries, and documentation.
Maintain organized, project-specific technical deliverables.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience & Skills:
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
2-5 years of experience in energy sector engineeringdesign, technology, and/or operations.
Prior experience with combustion turbine project design, permitting, and/or construction.
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proactive problem solver with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
Highly organized, disciplined, adaptable, and committed to delivering results.
Able to thrive in fast-paced, multi-tasked environments.
Collaborative team player with the ability to perform independently as a technical expert.
Preferred Requirements:
5+ years of experience in power sector project engineering roles.
Professional Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Experience in the development phase of power generation projects.
Hands-on experience with the Thermoflow suite of software programs.
Familiarity with bulk electric system interconnection processes.
Knowledge of power industry rules, regulations, and standards.
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Programming skills in Python or Visual Basic.
The job title, level, and compensation will be aligned with your experience, expertise, and qualifications.
Benefits:
At Tenaska we care about the wellbeing of our employees and their families. That's why we offer our employees a comprehensive benefit package. Benefits included below:
Health, dental, vison, disability, and life insurance
Excellent 401(k) plan
Incentive-based, competitive salary packages
Health/dependent care flex accounts
Tuition assistance
Long-term disability coverage
Adoption benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid vacations and holidays
Charitable giving program
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Wellness programs
Tenaska is an equal opportunity employer.
$63k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design
Olsson 4.7
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Fort Worth, TX; Lincoln, NE; Omaha, NE; Phoenix, AZ ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 civil engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
+ Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus)
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Problem-solving and decision-making skills
\#LI-DNI
Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.
Colorado Pay Range
$24-$27USD
**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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At Felsburg Holt & Ullevig (FHU), our core values drive our commitment to creating a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Our internship program provides students with hands-on experience, helping you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career. Join our project teams and contribute to meaningful projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. This internship is available at our Omaha, NE and Sioux Falls, SD offices.
Internship Overview
As an FHU intern, you will gain practical experience in transportation engineeringdesign with a focus on roadway design. You will work on real projects, build technical skills, and gain insight into the industry in a supportive environment where you can explore your career interests.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, analysis, and planning of engineering projects
Participate in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis
Collaborate with team members to develop solutions for clients and communities
Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and project documentation
Use industry software including AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation OpenRoads Designer
Requirements
Required
Undergraduate (junior or higher) or graduate student in Transportation Engineering or a related field
Strong computer skills and proficiency with engineering software
Solid mathematics skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Availability for a 3-month internship (approximately June through August)
Preferred
Coursework in transportation engineering
Prior experience
Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation OpenRoads Designer
Benefits
Starting pay: $23.00 per hour
Application Deadline: 3/3/2026
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Engineer - Geotechnical | Omaha, NE
Supportworks 4.4
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
🎉 Includes a $10,000 Hiring Bonus! 🚚💨 On-Site - Relocation Available Are you ready to be part of a team that's revolutionizing an entire industry? At Supportworks, we don't just create high-quality, proprietary products, we build innovative solutions that redefine what's possible.
We're seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer with expertise in Geotechnical to join our mission-driven team. In this pivotal role, you'll act as the bridge between our cutting-edge products and the contractors who rely on them. By understanding our customers' evolving needs, you'll help deliver tailored solutions that drive their success, as well as our own.
Hiring Bonus 💰:
Candidates awarded this role will be eligible for a one-time $10,000 hiring bonus, in recognition of the expertise they bring to our engineering team. This bonus will be subject to the terms outlined in their offer letter and will be paid upon successfully completing the onboarding process.
Location: 📍
This will be an
on-site
position based in Omaha, NE, with occasional travel to project sites for hands-on collaboration, product installations, and field testing.
Who We Are
Supportworks is more than a company, we're a family of brands dedicated to transforming the contractor industry:
Foundation Supportworks: A leader in foundation and concrete repair products, empowering a network of contractors across North America.
SolutionView: A software innovator creating digital tools that redefine the contractor-homeowner experience.
When you join Supportworks, you become part of a team committed to making a real difference, both for our customers and the industries we serve.
Qualifications
As a Geotechnical Project Engineer, you will:
Be the Go-To Technical Expert
Work closely with Supportworks customers to analyze project needs, problem solve and design/recommend tailored solutions.
Consult with designengineers, architects, and contractors to ensure job requirements are met with precision.
Champion Supportworks products, providing guidance and support to our customer network.
Educate & Train Stakeholders
Develop technical documents, specifications, case studies, training materials, and more.
Share your expertise through webinars and in-person presentations for design professionals and customers.
Assist with training our network of installing contractors on how to be successful on commercial projects, including bidding, equipment needs, understanding contracts, etc.
Travel to trade shows and industry events to represent and spread awareness about Supportworks products and engineering methodologies.
Drive Product Innovation & Compliance
Collaborate with third-party agencies to secure and maintain product evaluation reports.
Work with vendors and testing labs on product sampling, documentation and validation.
Manage renewals and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Education and Experience
We're looking for someone who's both innovative and has the necessary technical expertise.
BS degree in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent years of combined experience, including related education or degree, and 8+ years of relevant experience.
Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain within 12 months from date of hire.
Proficiency in design software.
Familiarity with commercial and residential construction codes.
Extensive knowledge of soil mechanics, deep foundation design and residential/commercial construction.
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate complicated subject matter to internal stakeholders and customers in a meaningful way.
A collaborative mindset and a knack for managing projects effectively.
Ability and willingness to travel occasionally across the U.S. and Canada.
Why Supportworks?
At Supportworks, you won't just be another engineer, you'll be a part of a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and impact. We believe in fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment where your ideas can thrive, and your contributions will directly shape our industry.
Join us in redefining what's possible in contracting - apply today and take advantage of our $10,000 hiring bonus!
Supportworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and we welcome you to apply!
$59k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Plant Engineer II/FT, nights
Children International 4.7
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Schedule: FT, Wed - Sun, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am w/occasional weekends
At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
Maintains, calibrates, inspects and repairs building equipment, services and systems. Tasks preformed comply with established guidelines stipulated by the NFPA, Joint Commission and the hospital. Licensed boiler operator, 3rd grade, with general service expertise in all mechanical equipment, building services and systems.
Essential Functions
Maintains all building equipment, services and systems including but not limited to boilers, generators, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, environmental, security systems. These systems support the operation of Children's Hospital, parking facilities and related locations. Completes building related equipment repairs and preventative maintenance in accordance as assigned.
Coordinate work to be done by outside companies/vendors.
Recommends equipment repairs/replacement as necessary.
Documents repair and maintenance service activities including but not limited to detailed equipment repairs by equipment identification.
Assists with maintenance of parts inventory and materials usage. Maintain working stock on hand and reorders parts as required.
Holds reserve authority to initiate actions as required restoring to normal, or providing for emergency services from within/outside the hospital in the absence of higher authority.
Coordinates activities with Methodist Hospital physical plant personnel as needed/requested
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma Or GED equivalent Required and
Associate's Degree from an accredited technical/trade school or engineering college Preferred
Experience Qualifications
Minimum three years experience in the mechanical/electrical field Required
Skills and Abilities
Must have the ability to demonstrate in depth knowledge of facility plant operations including operation of, and relationship of Boilers, Chillers, Air Handlers, and Compressors to the maintenance of a controlled building climate.
Essential math and computer skills.
Licenses and Certifications
Current and valid Third (3rd) Grade Engineers License required from the City of Omaha Required or
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record and ability to provide own transportation. Required
Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
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$78k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$61k-80k yearly est. 13d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valmont Industries 4.3
Design engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a
Fortune
1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce
. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
Location: Valley, NE (onsite)
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturing Engineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
Essential Functions:
This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
Present funding requests in written form to upper management
Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
Other Important Details about the Role:
This role requires strong manufacturing engineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
Project management and team leadership experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
Strong 3D CAD design skills
Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
$57k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Oatey Supply Chain Services 4.3
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Position Summary
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
Position Responsibilities
Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Experience
0-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
Familiarity with FMEA
Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
Education and Certification
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
Oatey Total Rewards
Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$58k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design
Olsson 4.7
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 civil engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Strong attention to detail
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
#LI-DNI
Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.
Colorado Pay Range$24-$27 USDAdditional Information
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
$24-27 hourly 21d ago
Plant Engineer I / FT, Th - Mon, 11:00pm - 7:30 am
Children International 4.7
Design engineer job in Omaha, NE
Schedule: FT, Th - Mon, 11:00 pm - 7:30 am
At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
Maintains, calibrates, inspects and repairs building equipment, services and systems. Tasks preformed comply with established guidelines stipulated by the NFPA, Joint Commission and the hospital. General service expertise in all mechanical equipment, building services and systems.
Essential Functions
Maintains all building equipment, services and systems including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, environmental, security systems. These systems support the operation of Children's Hospital, parking facilities and related locations. Completes building related equipment repairs and preventative maintenance in accordance as assigned.
Recommends equipment repairs/replacement as necessary.
Coordinate work to be done by outside companies/vendors.
Documents repair and maintenance service activities including but not limited to detailed equipment repairs by equipment identification.
Ensures maintenance of parts inventory and materials usage. Maintain working stock on hand and reorders parts as required.
Holds reserve authority to initiate actions as required restoring to normal, or providing for emergency services from within/outside the hospital in the absence of higher authority.
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required and
Associate's Degree from an accredited technical/trade school or engineering college. Preferred
Experience Qualifications
Minimum two years' experience in the mechanical/electrical field. Preferred
Skills and Abilities
Must have the ability to demonstrate in depth knowledge of facility plant operations including operation of, and relationship of Air Handlers to the maintenance of a controlled building climate.
Essential math and computer skills.
Ability to properly use hand and power tools, choosing the right tool for the job.
Licenses and Certifications
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record and ability to provide own transportation. Required
Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
$78k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3
Design engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
**Location: Valley, NE (onsite)**
**A Brief Summary of This Position:**
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturing Engineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
**Essential Functions:**
+ This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
+ This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
+ Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
+ Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
+ Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
+ Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
+ Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
+ Present funding requests in written form to upper management
+ Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
+ Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
+ Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
**Other Important Details about the Role:**
This role requires strong manufacturing engineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
**Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:**
+ Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
+ 2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
+ Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
+ Project management and team leadership experience
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
+ Strong 3D CAD design skills
+ Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
**Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
+ 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
+ Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
+ Professional Engineer (PE) certification
**Benefits**
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
+ Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
+ 401k retirement plan with company match
+ Paid time off
+ Employer paid life insurance
+ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
+ Work Life Support
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
+ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.
$57k-71k yearly est. 58d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3
Design engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
Location: Valley, NE (onsite)
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturing Engineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
Essential Functions:
* This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
* This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
* Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
* Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
* Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
* Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
* Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
* Present funding requests in written form to upper management
* Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
* Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
* Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
Other Important Details about the Role:
This role requires strong manufacturing engineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
* Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
* 2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
* Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
* Project management and team leadership experience
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
* Strong 3D CAD design skills
* Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
* 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
* Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
* Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
* Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
* 401k retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off
* Employer paid life insurance
* Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
* Work Life Support
* Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
* Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
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