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  • Commissioning Engineer

    Amazon Web Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Lead engineer job in Umatilla, OR

    AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as: -Medium and low voltage power systems -Generators -UPS -HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) -Chilled Water Systems -Building Management systems (BMS) -Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) -Testing and balancing -Pumps and Hydronic systems Physical Requirements Walk job sites in uneven terrain Work at heights and from ladders Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends Perform physical tasks throughout the day without becoming overly tired Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily Work in a noisy environment Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 20% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. U.S Citizenship Required Key job responsibilities The Commissioning Engineer (CxE) provides testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. CxEs review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and manage third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. They take Ownership of their projects' successes by Diving Deep to resolve technical issues and having Bias for Action to address everchanging schedule and coordination demands onsite. Additionally, CxEs communicate lessons learned and continuously collaborate on program improvements. The CxE shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing. During commissioning the CxE will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects and quick timelines. A day in the life On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE will communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program. About the team The AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Architectural Engineers, Project Managers, Operators and seasoned Amazonians are uniquely positioned to provide deeply detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. We are focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of manufacturer/contractor/equipment issues pre-PFHO, and identifying opportunities for all our peers and customers. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS โ€ข 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems โ€ข Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience โ€ข High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others โ€ข Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design โ€ขDevelop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS โ€ข Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred โ€ข Effective communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams โ€ข Advance knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures โ€ข Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.) โ€ข Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP . click apply for full job details
    $105k-146k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Project Engineer

    Palouse Power 3.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Palouse Power delivers a wide range of utility infrastructure services across the Pacific Northwest region. We work with a variety of customers, supplying safe and reliable construction of any size commercial projects. Role Description The Project Engineer supports the planning, execution, and closeout of electrical substation and utility construction projects. This role works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to manage project documentation, cost tracking, scheduling support, and coordination with clients and subcontractors. This is a field-oriented, growth-focused role designed for individuals seeking to advance into Project Management within utility and heavy electrical construction. Qualifications 1-3+ years of experience in construction, utilities, or heavy civil/electrical projects preferred Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience) preferred Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong organizational and communication skills Willingness to work primarily in the field Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
    $74k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer *Repost*

    Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Title Principal Mechanical Engineer *Repost* Number 40786 Company Hanford Tank Waste Operations City/State Richland, WA Closes 02/03/2026 Regular/Temporary Regular Full/Part-Time Full-Time Job Responsibilities/Duties Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex radioactive waste cleanup, including closure of the legacy waste tanks at Hanford containing 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste. Joining H2C means becoming part of a team dedicated to creating "The Solution Today for a Better Tomorrow." At H2C, our culture is deeply rooted in our Vision, Mission, Values, and Behaviors, which guide our efforts on the Hanford Site and within our communities. Our vision to tackle the Department of Energy's largest environmental challenge reflects our commitment to leaving a positive legacy for future generations. We strive to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. Our values emphasize living safely, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively as a team. We encourage innovation, personal accountability, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission and celebrate our achievements. By embracing these principles, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact today and for the future. The Mechanical Engineer works in the Tank Farm Project and Chief Technology Office Organization, supporting the Tank Farms Projects (TFP) Engineering team and will work closely with other engineers, project managers and internal/external agencies. This position will work within the Projects Engineering group supporting a wide variety of tank farm infrastructure projects using innovative approaches to solving complex technical challenges. This involves teaming with the Chief Technology Office, and Industry on development of robotics and remotely operated equipment, and other targeted technology that can implemented in the Field as part of a larger infrastructure upgrade project. The candidate must be a motivated engineer interested in joining a high performing team focused on project execution, worker safety and deploying innovative engineering solutions to handle Hanford's most challenging tasks. Tasks include overseeing and coordinating engineering aspects of their assigned projects to include performing field walk downs, interfacing with end users and field crews, development of Engineering Change Documentation and Statements of Work (SOW), technical requirements development as well as working with various internal and external design A&E and fabrication vendors. The Mechanical Engineer filling these roles will work in an organizational team that encourages innovative solutions and technology development that streamlines equipment removal, installation, decontamination and disposal, and Functions as a team member and/or leader. Meet the following scope and expectations: - General knowledge of other related engineering and scientific disciplines. - Set challenging goals for personal and group accomplishments. - Develop and sustain productive customer relationships. - Prepare Statements of Work, design products, procurements, specifications, etc. - Lead teams or function as a team member consisting of both internal and external resources. - Perform technical and cost/benefit evaluations and develop task plans and schedules. - Prepare design media. - Prepare design media, including engineering documents, evaluations, and calculations. - Perform routine administrative activities/duties on time (routine training, safety meetings, TIS, continuing training, staff meetings). - Develop tools and methods for increased efficiency, effectiveness, and safe execution of field work - Ensure all documents prepared are of "stand alone" quality. - Understand engineering work assignments and to be self-directed. - Be customer service oriented, completing assignments safely, on time, and within budget. - Provide technical guidance to subcontractors in the execution of design (e.g., ensure use of correct design inputs, utilization of accepted analysis methodologies, design standards, and verification methods). - Effectively communicate project scope and status with H2C management and HFO as needed. Required Qualifications Grade 21: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline; and Twelve (12) years of related experience Grade 22: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline; and Fifteen (15) years of related experience Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is larger, and the expected level of performance is increased. Desired Qualifications Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the company's philosophy on compensation for exempt and salaried non-exempt employees, H2C takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining initial grade and salary to include assigned job scope and responsibility, a candidate's qualifications as compared to internal comparators performing in a similar role, and the external labor market. A salary offer will be made at the appropriate grade level and within the targeted hiring range posted according to these factors. Note a candidate's prior salary history will not be taken into consideration. Hiring Range Minimum: $145,150 Hiring Range Maximum: $214,288 H2C offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical/dental/vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off. For a full list of benefits please visit************************************************* Relocation Funding Provided Yes U.S. Citizenship Required Yes Clearance Required No Job Classification Exempt Shift Work Required No This contractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR ยงยง 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Applicants and employees have rights under Federal Employment Laws and are protected under federal law against discrimination. To view information regarding these rights, please click on these links: + Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (********************************************************************************************************** + Pay Transparency Policy Statement + Family Medical Leave Act (******************************************************************* + Employee Polygraph Protection Act + WA State Paid Family Medical Leave (*********************************************************************************************
    $145.2k-214.3k yearly 35d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Enginuity Advantage

    Lead engineer job in Kennewick, WA

    Job Description Senior Mechanical Engineer Join a Team Where Your Expertise Makes an Immediate Impact We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who is excited to solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to projects that shape communities. This is an opportunity to step into a highly respected role where your technical leadership, creativity, and attention to detail will be valued every day. As a key member of our engineering team, you will support Project Managers (or be the Project Manager!), guide design development, elevate quality standards, and help move projects from concept to completion with precision and purpose. What You Will Do โ€ข Lead mechanical system design, engineering calculations, and preparation of drawings and specifications. โ€ข Partner closely with structural, electrical, and project management teams to drive scope development, estimates, and technical solutions. โ€ข Participate in client and internal project meetings, ensuring clear communication, accurate coordination, and reliable execution. โ€ข Support QA reviews and uphold established engineering standards to ensure every deliverable reflects our commitment to excellence. โ€ข Respond to RFIs, troubleshoot design challenges, and support construction-phase coordination. โ€ข Provide mentorship and day-to-day technical guidance to junior engineers and designers. โ€ข Contribute fresh ideas, process improvements, and technical insights to strengthen our growing team. What You Bring โ€ข Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering โ€ข Professional Engineer (PE) license โ€ข 8 or more years of experience in mechanical engineering design โ€ข Experience serving as a project engineer or assisting in project management responsibilities โ€ข Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style โ€ข Ability to manage priorities, lead portions of design efforts, and maintain excellent attention to detail Compensation and Benefits โ€ข 100k to 125k DOE โ€ข Quarterly profit sharing bonuses โ€ข Medical, dental, and vision benefits with exceptional coverage options โ€ข FSA โ€ข 401k with company match โ€ข Generous PTO package โ€ข 11 paid holidays โ€ข Additional benefits available Relocation Support for Candidates Outside a Commutable Distance We welcome experienced mechanical engineers from across the country. For candidates relocating to Washington State, we offer relocation assistance designed to make the transition simple and stress free. Support may include house hunting visits, flexible move planning, and resources to help you settle in comfortably. Why People Love Building Their Careers Here Beyond a supportive, collaborative engineering culture, the region offers an unbeatable lifestyle. โ€ข More than 300 days of sunshine each year โ€ข Over 100 wineries plus craft breweries, distilleries, and a growing culinary scene โ€ข Housing that is significantly more affordable than major metro areas โ€ข Excellent schools and family friendly neighborhoods โ€ข Endless outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, rivers, golf, and wide open spaces โ€ข A vibrant arts community and easy access to Oregon, Idaho, and major regional hubs Here, you can grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life that many engineers only dream about.
    $107k-147k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Columbia Energy 3.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Company: Columbia Energy & Environmental Services Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 DOE Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, headquartered in Richland, WA, is a well-established small business with a strong track record of delivering comprehensive solutions in engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and other specialized services. With expertise in fixed-price design/build/test projects, we serve both federal and commercial clients, consistently delivering high-quality results through innovation and technical precision. Our collaborative and experienced team is committed to providing practical, client-focused solutions tailored to address a wide range of challenges. Recently, we expanded our operations to Idaho Falls, ID, reflecting our ongoing growth and dedication to broadening our capabilities. We take pride in maintaining a strong reputation for quality and integrity while ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. Why Join Columbia Energy? At Columbia Energy, we foster a supportive and innovative environment where team members can thrive. As a growing small business with ambitious goals, we value initiative, teamwork, and a dedication to quality. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects, serve as a mentor to junior engineers, and play a key role in advancing our technical capabilities. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Position Overview We are seeking an accomplished Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richland, WA. This role provides opportunities to serve as a technical lead, project engineer, and mentor to project teams while contributing to complex design/build/test projects. The successful candidate will bring a combination of deep technical expertise, leadership ability, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovative solutions for nuclear and hazardous waste remediation, chemical processing, and nuclear ventilation systems. Essential Responsibilities & Duties Leadership & Mentorship Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the execution of complex design/build/test projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget objectives are met. Act as a mentor and resource for junior engineers and designers, fostering technical growth and professional development. Technical Expertise Provide strategic technical leadership in mechanical design, collaborating with engineers, designers, and shop staff. Conduct design analysis and reviews to ensure compliance with applicable industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, ASME B&PV, ASME AG-1). Develop and oversee test plans and procedures, supporting system testing and troubleshooting. Maintain configuration control of baseline drawings and documents while ensuring accuracy and quality of design deliverables. Project Collaboration & Fabrication Support Work closely with fabrication teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and optimized for production. Apply hands-on experience in fabrication processes to support design, manufacturability, and troubleshooting during production. Provide clear communication and updates to project stakeholders regarding task status, technical challenges, and progress. Support continuous improvement initiatives in design and fabrication processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) or higher. Registered Professional Engineer (PE). Minimum of 15 years of demonstrated experience in mechanical engineering design. Proven experience leading and managing project teams across disciplines. Extensive experience preparing design deliverables, resolving technical review comments, and finalizing design packages. Strong attention to detail with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Self-motivated with a focus on project needs and delivery schedules. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance (required for federal contract work). Preferred Qualifications ASME NQA-1 or DOE project experience. Project management experience. Hands-on fabrication experience, with ability to provide design input to optimize manufacturability. Experience supporting projects at nuclear facilities or within Navy Nuclear Power systems. Willingness to embrace new challenges and contribute to team growth. Key Success Attributes Leader & Mentor: Guides technical teams and supports professional development. Technically Proficient: Deep understanding of mechanical design and industry codes/standards. Collaborative: Works effectively across engineering, design, and fabrication teams. Detail-Oriented: Ensures high-quality deliverables and compliance with requirements. Adaptable: Able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic project environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
    $120k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    VNS Federal Services 3.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Senior Mechanical Engineer Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000 based on experience and qualifications At Veolia Nuclear Solutions Federal Services, located in Richland, Washington, we are working to support and provide innovative, sustainable, and elegant solutions to some of the most complex challenges facing our government and commercial clients. Located just minutes from anywhere in the Tri-Cities, Veolia offers a flexible and balanced schedule and is seeking talented, driven individuals become part of the team, learn from industry experts, and help support our clients and projects. Veolia Nuclear Solutions Federal Services is looking for Mechanical Engineers. In this position professionals will develop detailed designs and analysis of mechanical system for industrial and nuclear applications. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented individuals who possess the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment using excellent communication and time management skills. Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Participating in multidiscipline design teams to develop detailed designs. Working under the direction of a Principal Engineer, independently: Prepare design drawings, design calculations, fabrication and construction specifications to meet design criteria and objectives Review and evaluate customer provided design criteria, interpret and apply design codes and standards to ensure design products conform to consensus standards. Development and/or review of design documents and drawings that will be issued for construction. Qualifications Required Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in General, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering 10+ years of experience in engineering design or Nuclear Facility Operation/Maintenance/Construction Working knowledge of System analyses software (i.e., RISA, AutoPipe, etc.) Working knowledge of national codes and standards such as IBC, ASME, etc. Desired Qualifications Familiarity with MathCAD and AutoCAD/Civil 3 D/Solidworks preferred PE Licensed Experience with Federal Projects within the Department of Defense, Department of Energy or Hanford Specific Experience Familiarity with: ASCE-7 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures ASHRAE fundamentals and standards ASME AG-1 Code on Nuclear Air and Gas Treatment ASME B31.X Power/Process/Building Service Piping ASME BTH-1 Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices ASME BPVC Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code ASME Section IX Qualification Standard for Welding, Brazing, and Fusing Procedures Accountabilities: Execute technical tasks assigned independently and with a high level of quality Interacts with principal engineers and project managers to: Deliver scope on time, on budget and in accordance with expectations, including delivery in a safe and secure manner Compliance with policies and procedures
    $120k-145k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Avantech

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Who We Are AVANTech, LLC is a rapidly growing technology company which designs, fabricates, and operates specialty water treatment equipment for government and commercial clients. We solve some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first-of-its-kind technology for industrial wastewater recycling to cleaning-up legacy wastewater at government sites resulting from weapons manufacturing during the cold war era. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions. Benefits of working with AVANTech: Generous paid time off and holidays. Great opportunity for advancement with a growing company. Varied insurance offerings with employer matching. 401(k) savings plan with employer match. Flexible work schedule, including hybrid. Options can include the following: Monday - Thursday (10-hour days), Off on Friday. Monday - Thursday (9-hour days), Half Day on Friday. Monday - Friday (8-hour days). Who You Are The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have an integral role in helping AVANTech design and implement water treatment systems across the globe. Your role in this process will include the review and approval of various design documents including 3D system models, 2D manufacturing drawings, technical reports, and design calculations. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work with project managers, electrical engineers, chemical engineers, and junior-level mechanical engineers to develop creative solutions to solve problems in the water treatment industry. An important part of this role is acting as the overall technical lead and/or project engineer for large complex projects. This is an upper-level mechanical engineering position with opportunities for advancement based on productivity, efficiency, and experience. Job Responsibilities/Duties Assess and clarify project specifications to establish design/engineering scope and technical requirements. Act as technical lead for large complex projects to ensure client satisfaction. Work closely with the design team, customer, subcontractors and Project Manager to resolve technical issues and move the design process along efficiently, helping minimize scope creep. Produce conceptual designs from client specifications and develop both basic and detailed engineering documentation. Perform and document design calculations to ensure design is compliant with client specifications and applicable codes and standards. Assist with the preparation of scope, cost, and schedules for future project/tasks. Work closely with suppliers, vendors, and technical representatives for specification of various mechanical systems and components to support overall project design. Ensure compliance of various design documents with AVANTech Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) program. Interact with manufacturing team members to optimize mechanical design. Manufacturing team members can include welders, pipe fitters, painters, operators, and quality assurance personnel. Possess the ability to implement various design codes and standards. These standards shall include, but not be limited to, pressure vessel (ASME Section VIII Div.1), piping (ASME B31.3), structural (ASCE 7 / AISC Steel Construction Manual), and welding codes (AWS D1.1 / AWS D1.6). Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university. P.E. preferred, not required. Ability to work with others in a cooperative team environment. General knowledge of Creo or SOLIDWORKS is highly preferred. Minimum of 10 years' experience in mechanical or design engineering. Strong problem-solving capabilities. Positive attitude and excellent work ethic. Additional Requirements All candidates must be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation. High awareness of safe working practices and procedures. Job Type & Compensation: Full-time, salaried, exempt. Annual salary range based on experience and skill level. Relocation package available. Paid time off, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package. AVANTech LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. View all jobs at this company
    $107k-147k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Software Engineer IV (Data Engineer)

    OSC Global

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    We're working with our customers to build a modern, central data warehouse leveraging a medallion architecture. This position is responsible for designing and building the data pipelines into and within this platform. The Software Engineer IV (Data Engineer) position will lead efforts in working with the business and the technical team to identify, define, and document data assets. They will build scalable data pipelines and migrate data into the Central Data Warehouse. They will develop and maintain data products to support the business mission. In support of the broader modernization initiative, this position will partner with Solution Architects to design and implement processes for the evolving EDM environment. Major Activities (Typical Duties/Responsibilities) Create detailed, well-structured data models and relationship diagrams. Conduct business process analysis. Analyze and verify existing data sources for accuracy and relevance. Collaborate with business stakeholders and end-users to elicit and document data requirements. Design test cases, scenarios and test plans based on documented requirements. Prepare and maintain required documentation, including weekly status reports. Perform all work safely and in compliance with environmental obligations using the core functions and core. elements of the Integrated Safety Management System/Environmental Management System (ISMS/EMS). Ensure data quality, integrity and timeliness by developing robust and resilient data pipelines.' Integrate structured and unstructured data sources into the Lakehouse architecture, creating standardized and enriched models for advanced analytics. Partner with infrastructure team to optimize cloud architecture for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency, enabling reliable and efficient data processing at scale. Partner with data analysts, scientists and stakeholders to enhance organizational data capabilities and drive data-informed decision-making. Provide technical leadership and mentorship across teams, supporting data initiatives and fostering best practices. Perform other duties as appropriate and as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Advanced knowledge of Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) or similar regulatory environment. Advanced knowledge of general data and database design concepts such as master data, tables vs views, normalization, data quality and security, etc. Strong understanding of flow charts, data flow diagrams, and system integration diagrams. Work well under pressure and independently prioritize workload, while working on multiple projects. Make decisions, solve problems, and exercise excellent judgment. Ability to research, organize and analyze technical information with particular attention to accuracy and detail. Strong technical writing skills. Superior organizational, follow-up, and detail-oriented skills. Work independently, as well as on a team and with minimal supervision. Good interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff, affiliated-company employees as well as outside business associates; exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others. Able to influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies, and practices. Demonstrated ability to learn new computer programs quickly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Including through knowledge of proper grammar, advanced vocabulary, spelling, editing and proofreading skills. Proficient using Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and industry-standard computer software and databases. High degree of sensitivity regarding confidential information. Physical Abilities Sufficient fine motor skills for the use of computers, calculators with an ability to withstand repetitive keyboarding for extended periods of time. Visual and communications ability adequate to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to kneel, bend and twist at the waist on an occasional basis. Ability to reach below shoulder height with regular frequency (desk position) and at or above shoulder height on occasion. Ability to push, pull, carry, and lift objects weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis, and greater weights on an occasional basis. Ability to travel by vehicle or aircraft, and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Business or related field and eight years of IT experience. An equivalent combination of IT-related education, training and experience is acceptable. Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening. Must be able to provide REAL ID ACT compliant documentation at time of hire. Must be able to obtain Department of Energy access badge. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government clearance (which requires U.S. Citizenship). Preferred Qualifications Experience with developing centralized data warehouses using a medallion architecture. Experience with legacy data and reporting environments such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Crystal Reports, or SSIS. Experience with cloud environments, such as Microsoft Azure. Experience with Microsoft cloud data tools such as Synapse, Purview, Notebooks. Experience in a Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) or similar regulatory environment. Pay Range: $120,658.00-$224,000.00/ yearly Benefits: OSC Technical Solutions offers excellent benefits for eligible employees. Benefits include paid holidays, paid time off, 401k with employer match, dental, vision, health insurance plans through the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program, as well as life and disability benefits. OSC Technical Solutions does not discriminate, and the company provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, handicap or disability, genetics, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. OSC Technical Solutions adheres to all federal, state and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against you in violation of these laws. OSC Technical Solutions reserves the right to apply CIRI Shareholder preference to qualified Shareholders in employment and advancement opportunities. OSC Technical Solutions participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Reasonable Accommodation: OSC Technical Solutions will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with OSC Global, LLC or any of its subsidiaries, please email *******************. Important Employment Notice: Federal Contract & RCW 49.44.240: Due to our status as a federal contractor operating within the State of Washington, all applicants and employees must adhere to federal law, which classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance. While Washington State's RCW 49.44.240 (which generally prohibits employers from discriminating against an applicant based on their lawful use of cannabis off-site and during working hours) is state law, it does not supersede federal requirements. Zero-Tolerance Policy and Disqualification Prohibition: The use, possession, or distribution of cannabis is strictly prohibited for all employees, regardless of state law. Testing: Applicants will be subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes testing for cannabis. Disqualification: A positive test result for cannabis will result in immediate disqualification from consideration for employment, as mandated by our federal contract obligations. All applicants must be able to comply with all federal regulations, including those concerning controlled substances, as a condition of employment.
    $120.7k-224k yearly 21d ago
  • Senior Engineer

    RZS Recruitment

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Industry: Manufacturing & Production Job Category: Engineering - Other Engineering Compensation Salary Range: $68,100.00 - $132,000 Full-time Benefits - Full Commission Compensation - No Bonus Eligible - Yes Overtime Eligible - Yes Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes Candidate Details 2+ to 5 years experience Seniority Level - Mid-Senior Management Experience Required - No Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Willingness to Travel - Never Security Clearance Required: No Visa Candidate Considered: No Primary Responsibilities Act as internal/external technical contact for complete melting process for Titanium base alloys. This includes responsibility for raw materials, Electron Beam Cold Hearth melting (EBCH). Provide support for formulation, conditioning, and preparatory operations. Provide technical support in resolving process-related non-conformances and customer complaints. Support the maintenance and standardization of operating instructions, mill instructions, and related equipment recipes. Establish, monitor, and maintain statistical process control (SPC) limits for key products and processes within the melt and remelt departments. Lead or participate in customer audits of the company's manufacturing facilities and supplier facilities, team-based continuous improvement activities including risk assessments (RAA), problem solving reports (PSR), process audits, and standard work. Develop an understanding of various alloys and their specific melt related characteristics and behaviors, melting/remelting equipment capabilities and applications as well as evaluate impact of melt parameter changes/process improvements. Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance personnel to develop improvements to manufacturing processes and standards that enhance safety in the workplace, equipment performance, and product quality. Plan, execute and manage product/process continuous improvement programs that support several value streams using Plan-Do-Check-Act approach. Utilize statistical data analysis, process modeling, and sub/full-scale trials to support initiatives. Communicate results in a timely manner to management, operations, colleagues, and customers in the form of written reports and oral presentations. Support internal/external customers by analyzing process data, chemistry data, and non-destructive testing data. Requirements Basic Qualifications (what we require) B.S. in Metallurgical, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering. Preferences (what we prefer) B.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering with a metal's focus. Candidates with additional 3+ years' work experience (helpful, but not required). Working knowledge of cast-wrought processing (i.e., conventional primary melting, secondary remelting, press forging, radial forging, hot rolling, conditioning, heat treatment, etc.) preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong technical background, technical writing, and oral presentation skills. Focus on metals, processing, and structure/property relationships. Eager to become a technical expert & primary point of contact in area of responsibility. Comfortable being on the shop floor observing processes, providing guidance, and interfacing with operators. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and requirements to shop floor personnel in a clear, concise manner. Self-starter and ability to work independently as well as on a team. Project planning skills. Uses scientifically rigorous, data driven approach to problem solving. Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining composure and meeting established deadlines. Open to continuing education opportunities (e.g., remelt modeling, statistical data analysis, technical conferences, etc.). Statistical data analysis experience using JMP, Minitab, or related software. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point). This includes: A top 401K plan, including company match Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs 15- 20 days of paid vacation time based on work experience, along with 11 paid holidays Performance bonus Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance *It is the company's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions. Due to the nature of its operations, including certain federal government contracts, the company's Specialty Alloys & Components must track -- and in some cases limit employment opportunity based on -- citizenship or immigration status. The company and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested
    $68.1k-132k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    Volm Companies 3.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in Pasco, WA

    Job Title: Project Engineer Reports to: VEST Engineering Manager Pay: Salary is based on experience and geographic location. Antigo, WI- $60,756.80-72,904.00 Idaho Falls, ID- $60,756.50-$72,904.00 Pasco, WA- $69,555.20-$83,470.40 Job Summary The VEST (Volm Engineered Solutions Team) Project Engineer provides plant design, systems integration, and solutions services to our current customers and new markets where growth opportunities have been identified. Supervisory Responsibilities N/A Essential Duties Gain expert level knowledge of product and application in fresh produce packaging equipment. Gather and document customer requirements through sales reps, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders. Travel to project sites to gather site and customer requirement information. Translate customer requirements into RFQs and specifications for third party vendors and Volm partners. Work closely with third party vendors and Volm partners to develop solutions to customers packaging equipment needs. Develop project proposals, pricing, and scope documents for customer quotes and contracts. Create accurate BOMs for sourcing department to procure equipment. Utilize design skills to creatively solve space restriction issues with third-party vendors and Volm partner equipment. Develop plant layouts integrating customer, third party vendor, and Volm partners CAD models. Create accurate installation drawings to allow Volm technicians to install equipment. Travel to project sites to assist installation team with engineering support. Manage equipment projects from concept to execution. Perform technical/product training for sales team members, technicians, and customers. Provide status of ongoing and future projects. Assist in the creation of engineering standards and best practices. Required Skills and Abilities Strong project management skills preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products. Strong spatial awareness. Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD. Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints. Solid understanding of basic electrical and mechanical control systems. Have a valid passport, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire date. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking. Effective organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Adaptability and flexibility to embrace change and learn new skills. Strong time management skills for efficient task allocation and meeting deadlines. Meticulous attention to detail in completing tasks and maintaining high-quality standards. Customer service orientation with a focus on understanding and addressing customer needs. Education and Experience Knowledge of engineering principles and technical competencies normally acquired by the completion of an Associate's degree or technical certification in engineering or a related technical field, and/or equivalent work experience. Experience in PLC programming preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move around for extended periods of time. Capability to lift and carry objects of various weights up to 50 pounds occasionally Proficiency in using hands, fingers, and arms for tasks such as typing and writing. Sufficient visual acuity to read documents and recognize details at close and distant ranges. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Flexibility to bend, stoop, and reach low or high objects. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying heavy objects. Adaptability to work in varying environmental conditions, such as temperature extremes, noise, dust, or fumes, depending on the nature of the job. Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and wear protective gear, including helmets, goggles, gloves, and safety shoes, as required by the job. Company Culture & Values A Commitment to Our Purpose (COMMITTED PEOPLE) - Our mission is to serve and build up our customers, suppliers, communities, and each other, guided by the principles of our Lord Jesus Christ. The commitment to serving and building up is easily seen in those employees that exemplify this value. Without Our Customers We Are Nothing (CUSTOMER FIRST) - We realize that we are blessed to serve our customers and without them, our company does not exist. They rely on us for their success and that is a responsibility we cannot take lightly. Our focus must be on serving them with as seamless communication and access to products as possible. Kind, Humble and Positive (HUMBLE) - These positive traits do not mean being a doormat to others. But when a person is kind, humble and positive it comes through in their genuine caring for those around them. A Desire For โ€œExpertโ€ (EXPERTS) - Our people want to be seen as the experts in their specific roles. From how we convert a bag efficiently and with highest quality, to knowledge of the product portfolio, to desiring to know more about tax or human resource policy - the desire for โ€œexpertโ€ drives us in each of our roles. Intentional Growth - Developing of Self and Others (PERSONAL GROWTH)- Times, tools, and customer expectations change. Our team members are interested in developing themselves and those around them. We know that a stronger team is one that makes our customers and our fellow employees happier. Strong Work Ethic (HARD WORKERS) - The commitment to serve those around us is honorable and we respond to this by putting our strongest effort into that purpose. High Expectations of Self and Others (HIGH EXPECTATIONS) - We expect ourselves, and those around us, to put in our best effort. When others struggle, we help them align towards perfection. When we struggle, we are open and humble to hear it and course-correct accordingly. If It Isn't Safe, We Don't Do It (SAFETY) - All people deserve to return home to their loved ones safely and work in an environment where they can best execute their tasks safely. When choosing between safety and profit, safety and efficiency, safety and feelings, safety, and โ€œxโ€ - we choose safety. Travel Requirements This position requires routine overnight travel and routine travel within the workday. Overnight travel is expected once a month or every other month. The duration of each trip will vary based on the travel location. The ability to drive a company owned/leased vehicle or personal vehicle on behalf of the company is required. Inclusion in the company's driver qualification program is required to drive a company owned/leased vehicle or personal vehicle. Becoming a qualified driver includes: Agree to the company driving policies that apply to company owned/leased vehicle or personal vehicle as applicable. Possess and maintain a valid driver license and be a minimum of 21 years of age. Maintain an acceptable driving record, as evidenced by completion of a baseline motor vehicle record check and ongoing monitoring. When driving a personal vehicle on behalf of the company, must provide a copy of the declaration page from personal auto insurance that shows the policy dates and minimum coverage amounts ($300,000 bodily injury per accident/$100,000 property damage per accident or if driving less than 5 hours/200 miles a year $50,000 bodily injury per accident/$10,000 property damage per accident or the state minimum, whichever is more). This requirement is initially and then annually thereafter. Benefits: As a family-owned and operated company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. We offer a strong foundation of benefits, including access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA employer contribution, and a 401k with profit sharing to secure your future. To support your overall well-being and family life, we offer additional benefits beyond the core package, such as paid vacation, wellness stipends, childcare reimbursement assistance, and much more. We are committed to continuously enhancing our benefits to meet the evolving needs of our team. This job description is intended as a general outline of the primary responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities that may be required. The employer reserves the right to modify, add, or remove any responsibilities, duties, or activities as deemed necessary with or without notice. Volm Companies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and other protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job, please inform us and we will work with you to address your needs.
    $69.6k-83.5k yearly 10d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Bouten Construction Company

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Project Engineer | Bouten Construction Company | Richland (Tri-Cities), WA Bouten Construction has been shaping the Inland Northwest for more than 80 years, delivering iconic projects that define our region. Recognized as a Best Places to Work INW in 2023, 2024, and 2025, we take pride not only in the spaces we build, but in the relationships we create along the way. As a Project Engineer at Bouten, you'll be part of a team where your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll grow your career while enjoying the benefits of shorter commutes, more time with loved ones, and endless opportunities to explore the beautiful outdoors. Together, let's build a brighter future. The Project Engineer will support our project teams in performing the technical aspects of managing the construction project by processing shop drawings, document control, request for information (RFI's), submittals, change management, and other related activities. Job Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties/responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties/responsibilities of this job. Assists the project staff in coordination, scheduling, quantity surveying, reporting, and quality control functions. Works with the Project Manager to establish a cost reporting, reviewing, and tracking system for project components and change orders. Assists in managing allowance tracking logs. Manages drawings, drawing records, revisions, and ASIs and effectively communicates these to all trades. Takes notes and issues meeting minutes for all applicable meetings. Assists with preparation of bid packages and procurement. Manages the submittal process, review, and distribution as well as RFIs. Manages BIM MEP 3D Coordination. Ensures operation and maintenance manuals are completed according to standards. Assist field personnel in managing quality control. Contribute to the management of job activities in accordance with Bouten's policies and procedures and within the bounds of the project contract. Manages subcontractor and supplier relationships and performance directly or in partnership with the Bouten project manager in support of the project. Serves as the interface between jobsite activities, the Bouten main office, and the subcontractor and/or supplier. Assist with implementation and maintenance of quality control programs and life safety checkout procedures. Prepare and manage procurement tracking logs to correlate with the project schedule and the demands of the project. Monitors and enforces, along with project team, Bouten's safety and OSHA safety standards to maintain a safe working environment for all employees, and site visitors. Assures compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Reviews shop drawings and submittals. Reviews plans from the standpoint of value analysis and constructability, ensuring appropriate materials and utilized. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect. Researches construction problems. Performs work sampling. Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency. Desired Attributes Excellent follow-up and attention to details. Sense of urgency on important matters. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Team-oriented, collaborative, resourceful, and positive attitude. Excellent interpersonal and creative skills. Ability to maintain focus on goals, combined with the flexibility to pivot when necessary. A self-starter, results-oriented individual + Has fun and enjoys winning! Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or other relevant degree. 1-5 years project engineering experience with a general contractor. Commercial Construction industry experience preferred. Proficiency project management software (Procore, etc.) and standard business software (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint). Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $84,000 - $108,000. Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance. Relocation assistance available. 100% company paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employee and family. 401k with company match $1 for $1 up to 6%. 2-3 weeks' vacation (DOE) and 12 sick days. 9 Paid holidays. Philanthropy & volunteer opportunities. Service awards & recognition. Training & continued education support. Clothing allowance. Team Events: Holiday Party, Bouten Annual Golf Tournament, Silverwood Family Day, and Annual Town Hall. Location: Richland, WA *********************** Equal Opportunities All employees and job applicants are guaranteed an equal employment opportunity. Bouten will not discriminate against any individual based on a protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status under Federal, State or local laws.
    $84k-108k yearly 29d ago
  • Project Engineer II

    Elite Construction & Development 3.7company rating

    Lead engineer job in Pasco, WA

    Job Title: Project Engineer II Company: Elite Construction & Development About Us: Elite Construction & Development is a leading construction firm headquartered in Pasco, Washington, specializing in delivering high-quality commercial construction projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Elite Construction & Development has established itself as a trusted partner in the industry, known for its dedication to client satisfaction and superior craftsmanship. Our team of experienced professionals brings expertise in all facets of the construction process, from preconstruction planning and estimating to project management and execution. Whether it's constructing state-of-the-art commercial buildings, renovating existing structures, or providing comprehensive design-build services, Elite Construction & Development is equipped to handle a wide range of projects, varying in size and complexity. With our experienced team and comprehensive expertise, we excel in delivering successful outcomes tailored to the specific needs of each project. At Elite Construction & Development, we prioritize safety, efficiency, and sustainability in everything we do. We leverage the latest technologies and construction methods to optimize project outcomes while minimizing environmental impact. Our collaborative approach fosters strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring seamless project delivery from start to finish. With a track record of success spanning several decades, Elite Construction & Development is proud to be a trusted partner for clients across the Pacific Northwest. From concept to completion, we are dedicated to turning our clients' visions into reality, one exceptional project at a time. Position Description: We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer II to join our team. This position will support all phases of the construction process from preconstruction and estimating to active construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial construction across all phases and possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for the construction industry. Supervisory Responsibility: N/A Essential Duties & Responsibilities*: Collaborate with the preconstruction and estimating teams to develop accurate project proposals, budgets, and schedules. Assist in conducting site visits and evaluating project requirements. Utilize construction software and tools to assist in the preparation of bids and estimates. Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify potential issues and value engineering opportunities. Assist in obtaining subcontractor and vendor quotes and maintain a comprehensive cost database. Support project managers in coordinating project activities, including procurement, scheduling, and resource allocation. Assist in preparing and submitting project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders. Participate in project meetings and provide timely updates on project status and progress. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for efficiency gains and process enhancements. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations on construction sites. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in construction management, project management, or business administration 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with exposure to preconstruction and estimating preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and construction management software such as Autodesk or Bluebeam. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed. Other requirements: Possess the right to work and remain in the US without sponsorship. Must pass a criminal background check Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening Must have a valid driver's license and insurable driving record Eligibility Requirement: Due to federal contract requirements associated with work performed, candidates must be U.S. citizens and authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location Requirement: This position is based in the Tri-Cities, Washington area. Candidates must reside locally or be available for immediate relocation at their own expense. Relocation assistance is not available. Salary Range: Salary: $78,868.94 minimum to $88,698.80 midpoint, $100,246.92 superior candidate Typically, candidates are hired between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range based on applicable experience, qualifications, and alignment with preferred skills. Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with company-added contribution Employer-paid life insurance policy 401(k) with company match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program Nine (9) Paid Holidays Safety Sensitive: This is a safety-sensitive position. FLSA Status: Exempt The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage and overtime requirements for employees. Under the FLSA, some employees are exempted from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements. The term โ€œexemptโ€ means the position is not eligible for overtime pay while โ€œnon-exemptโ€ positions are eligible for overtime pay. EEOC: Elite Construction & Development is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy genetics, veteran status, or any other status protected by state or federal law. Please find out more about us on our website: ****************
    $78.9k-100.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    Garney Construction 4.0company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Project Engineer position is available in Monroe, LA. This position will act as the backbone of the project management team and keep the job on track. Great attention to detail and the ability to organize and plan will ensure success in this position. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING You will assist the project management team with tasks such as negotiating and purchasing materials, maintaining documents, and acting as a point of contact with owners, architects, and engineers. Responsibilities: Create Submittals and RFI's. Coordinate projects from start to finish. Assist with estimating. Project setup & closeout. support field operations. maintain detailed job costs. Work professionally with owners and engineers. Assist in scheduling projects and crews. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field and is willing to travel and work the days and hours required to ensure the project's success. This position is perfect for someone seeking entry-level project management experience with an industry leader. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) & 401K Retirement Plan. Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Long-term Disability, Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Plans. Paid Holidays & Vacations CONTACT US If you are interested in this Project Engineer position in Monroe, LA then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Brooke Egan by email at **********************
    $69k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Thermal Hydraulics Codes and Methods Engineer

    Framatome North America

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes. What You'll Do Day-To-Day Performs a variety of more complex non-standard engineering and new-to-you assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems, and resolution of quality events. Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent Cause Analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis etc. Proposes solutions and work scope to Supervisor, works autonomously on most assignments and solutions. Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards. Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed. Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers. Understands impact of work on other organizations internally and externally. Works on special projects, as directed. Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements. Actively participates in technical communications with internal customers. What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted. Minimum of 5 years of related experience. Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria. Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data. Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment. Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills. Displays leadership characteristics. Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking. Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills. Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: *************************************************** You may have also acquired the following skills: Experience in research and development of numerical methods, testing, and licensing of safety-related products for nuclear power plants High level programming experience in C, C++, and Python Experience with engineering software used in simulating nuclear power plants. Experience with thermal-hydraulic software such as RELAP5 preferred. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, time management, collaborative, continuous improvement, adaptability, problem-solving, project management Comprehensive understanding of the mathematics and physics related to nuclear power plants Total Rewards Package Total Rewards Package Salary: $106,000 - $144,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life). Retirement: 401(k) with employer match. Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. About Framatome Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate. Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
    $106k-144k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Equipment & Facilities Engineer

    GT Medical Technologies, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Equipment & Facilities Engineer to support and improve production operations in a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining and enhancing equipment performance, ensuring facility readiness and compliance, and driving continuous improvement in alignment with FDA, ISO 13485, and cGMP standards. Job Duties/Responsibilities Manufacturing Equipment Support: Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for critical manufacturing equipment and infrastructure. Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure compliance with validation protocols and risk assessments. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems to minimize downtime. Document changes and maintain equipment-related records per internal quality systems. Facilities Engineering: Oversee maintenance and operation of facility infrastructure including cleanrooms, HVAC, water systems, and critical utilities. Support cleanroom compliance, including ISO Class 7/8 areas. Support facility expansions, layout changes, and utility upgrades to accommodate production growth. Ensure EHS and OSHA compliance for facility operations and equipment installations. Manage external contractors and vendors for facility and equipment projects. Assist in root cause analysis and resolution of equipment-related nonconformances and deviations. Support audits and inspections by providing facility and equipment documentation and technical expertise. Monitor and analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards. Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for facility and equipment projects. Comply with Company policies and procedures. Authorized to access employee and/or patient PHI and ePHI only as needed for job-related functions. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or combination of education and experience totaling 8 years. Hands-on experience with electromechanical equipment, automation systems, and utilities used in production environments. Ability to train team members in preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficient in using Microsoft office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Willingness to work a flexible schedule. Able to travel for work as needed. Satisfactorily pass comprehensive background screening. Satisfactorily pass drug screening (if applicable to position). Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting Class I, II, or III medical devices. Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification. Knowledge of PLC systems. Familiarity with root cause analysis (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA). Experience working with and around radioactive materials Experience supporting a functioning class 7 cleanroom Physical Demands/Working Conditions: On-site role in a manufacturing environment. May require entry into controlled environments (ISO Class 7/8 cleanrooms). Occasional off-hours work to support facility or equipment projects. Frequent exposure to hazardous materials requiring appropriate PPE and precautions when working with hazardous materials and chemicals. Requires frequent finite hand/eye coordination. Frequently picks up, carries, and moves items up to 50 lbs. Some evening and weekend work depending upon workload. Some overnight travel may be required for work, events, and trainings.
    $59k-88k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer, AMER-West ACx

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Lead engineer job in Umatilla, OR

    AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as: -Medium and low voltage power systems -Generators -UPS -HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) -Chilled Water Systems -Building Management systems (BMS) -Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) -Testing and balancing -Pumps and Hydronic systems Physical Requirements Walk job sites in uneven terrain Work at heights and from ladders Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends Perform physical tasks throughout the day without becoming overly tired Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily Work in a noisy environment Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment Additional Job Requirements ยท Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 25% of the year. ยท Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. ยท US Citizenship required Key job responsibilities The Commissioning Engineer (CxE) provides testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. CxEs review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and manage third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. They take Ownership of their projects' successes by Diving Deep to resolve technical issues and having Bias for Action to address everchanging schedule and coordination demands onsite. Additionally, CxEs communicate lessons learned and continuously collaborate on program improvements. The CxE shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing. During commissioning the CxE will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects and tight timelines. A day in the life On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE will communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the , we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. About the team The AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Architectural Engineers, Project Managers, Operators and seasoned Amazonians are uniquely positioned to provide deeply detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. We are focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of manufacturer/contractor/equipment issues pre-PFHO, and identifying opportunities for all our peers and customers. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. #DCCD_AMER BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience - High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others. - Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design. - Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred - Strong communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams - Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures - Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.) - Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $105.1k-185k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Enginuity Advantage

    Lead engineer job in Kennewick, WA

    Join a Team Where Your Expertise Makes an Immediate Impact We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who is excited to solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to projects that shape communities. This is an opportunity to step into a highly respected role where your technical leadership, creativity, and attention to detail will be valued every day. As a key member of our engineering team, you will support Project Managers (or be the Project Manager!), guide design development, elevate quality standards, and help move projects from concept to completion with precision and purpose. What You Will Do โ€ข Lead mechanical system design, engineering calculations, and preparation of drawings and specifications. โ€ข Partner closely with structural, electrical, and project management teams to drive scope development, estimates, and technical solutions. โ€ข Participate in client and internal project meetings, ensuring clear communication, accurate coordination, and reliable execution. โ€ข Support QA reviews and uphold established engineering standards to ensure every deliverable reflects our commitment to excellence. โ€ข Respond to RFIs, troubleshoot design challenges, and support construction-phase coordination. โ€ข Provide mentorship and day-to-day technical guidance to junior engineers and designers. โ€ข Contribute fresh ideas, process improvements, and technical insights to strengthen our growing team. What You Bring โ€ข Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering โ€ข Professional Engineer (PE) license โ€ข 8 or more years of experience in mechanical engineering design โ€ข Experience serving as a project engineer or assisting in project management responsibilities โ€ข Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style โ€ข Ability to manage priorities, lead portions of design efforts, and maintain excellent attention to detail Compensation and Benefits โ€ข 100k to 125k DOE โ€ข Quarterly profit sharing bonuses โ€ข Medical, dental, and vision benefits with exceptional coverage options โ€ข FSA โ€ข 401k with company match โ€ข Generous PTO package โ€ข 11 paid holidays โ€ข Additional benefits available Relocation Support for Candidates Outside a Commutable Distance We welcome experienced mechanical engineers from across the country. For candidates relocating to Washington State, we offer relocation assistance designed to make the transition simple and stress free. Support may include house hunting visits, flexible move planning, and resources to help you settle in comfortably. Why People Love Building Their Careers Here Beyond a supportive, collaborative engineering culture, the region offers an unbeatable lifestyle. โ€ข More than 300 days of sunshine each year โ€ข Over 100 wineries plus craft breweries, distilleries, and a growing culinary scene โ€ข Housing that is significantly more affordable than major metro areas โ€ข Excellent schools and family friendly neighborhoods โ€ข Endless outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, rivers, golf, and wide open spaces โ€ข A vibrant arts community and easy access to Oregon, Idaho, and major regional hubs Here, you can grow your career while enjoying a high quality of life that many engineers only dream about.
    $107k-147k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Columbia Energy 3.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Principal Mechanical Engineer Company: Columbia Energy & Environmental Services Salary: $120,000 $180,000 DOE Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, headquartered in Richland, WA, is a well-established small business with a strong track record of delivering comprehensive solutions in engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and other specialized services. With expertise in fixed-price design/build/test projects, we serve both federal and commercial clients, consistently delivering high-quality results through innovation and technical precision. Our collaborative and experienced team is committed to providing practical, client-focused solutions tailored to address a wide range of challenges. Recently, we expanded our operations to Idaho Falls, ID, reflecting our ongoing growth and dedication to broadening our capabilities. We take pride in maintaining a strong reputation for quality and integrity while ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. Why Join Columbia Energy? At Columbia Energy, we foster a supportive and innovative environment where team members can thrive. As a growing small business with ambitious goals, we value initiative, teamwork, and a dedication to quality. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects, serve as a mentor to junior engineers, and play a key role in advancing our technical capabilities. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Position Overview We are seeking an accomplished Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richland, WA. This role provides opportunities to serve as a technical lead, project engineer, and mentor to project teams while contributing to complex design/build/test projects. The successful candidate will bring a combination of deep technical expertise, leadership ability, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovative solutions for nuclear and hazardous waste remediation, chemical processing, and nuclear ventilation systems. Essential Responsibilities & Duties Leadership & Mentorship Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the execution of complex design/build/test projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget objectives are met. Act as a mentor and resource for junior engineers and designers, fostering technical growth and professional development. Technical Expertise Provide strategic technical leadership in mechanical design, collaborating with engineers, designers, and shop staff. Conduct design analysis and reviews to ensure compliance with applicable industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, ASME B&PV, ASME AG-1). Develop and oversee test plans and procedures, supporting system testing and troubleshooting. Maintain configuration control of baseline drawings and documents while ensuring accuracy and quality of design deliverables. Project Collaboration & Fabrication Support Work closely with fabrication teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and optimized for production. Apply hands-on experience in fabrication processes to support design, manufacturability, and troubleshooting during production. Provide clear communication and updates to project stakeholders regarding task status, technical challenges, and progress. Support continuous improvement initiatives in design and fabrication processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) or higher. Registered Professional Engineer (PE). Minimum of 15 years of demonstrated experience in mechanical engineering design. Proven experience leading and managing project teams across disciplines. Extensive experience preparing design deliverables, resolving technical review comments, and finalizing design packages. Strong attention to detail with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Self-motivated with a focus on project needs and delivery schedules. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance (required for federal contract work). Preferred Qualifications ASME NQA-1 or DOE project experience. Project management experience. Hands-on fabrication experience, with ability to provide design input to optimize manufacturability. Experience supporting projects at nuclear facilities or within Navy Nuclear Power systems. Willingness to embrace new challenges and contribute to team growth. Key Success Attributes Leader & Mentor: Guides technical teams and supports professional development. Technically Proficient: Deep understanding of mechanical design and industry codes/standards. Collaborative: Works effectively across engineering, design, and fabrication teams. Detail-Oriented: Ensures high-quality deliverables and compliance with requirements. Adaptable: Able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic project environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
    $120k-180k yearly 17d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer *Repost*

    Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Title Senior Mechanical Engineer *Repost* Number 40785 Company Hanford Tank Waste Operations City/State Richland, WA Closes 02/03/2026 Regular/Temporary Regular Full/Part-Time Full-Time Job Responsibilities/Duties Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex radioactive waste cleanup, including closure of the legacy waste tanks at Hanford containing 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste. Joining H2C means becoming part of a team dedicated to creating "The Solution Today for a Better Tomorrow." At H2C, our culture is deeply rooted in our Vision, Mission, Values, and Behaviors, which guide our efforts on the Hanford Site and within our communities. Our vision to tackle the Department of Energy's largest environmental challenge reflects our commitment to leaving a positive legacy for future generations. We strive to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. Our values emphasize living safely, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively as a team. We encourage innovation, personal accountability, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission and celebrate our achievements. By embracing these principles, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact today and for the future. The Mechanical Engineer works in the Tank Farm Project and Chief Technology Office Organization, supporting the Tank Farms Projects (TFP) Engineering team and will work closely with other engineers, project managers and internal/external agencies. This position will work within the Projects Engineering group supporting a wide variety of tank farm infrastructure projects using innovative approaches to solving complex technical challenges. This involves teaming with the Chief Technology Office, and Industry on development of robotics and remotely operated equipment, and other targeted technology that can implemented in the Field as part of a larger infrastructure upgrade project. The candidate must be a motivated engineer interested in joining a high performing team focused on project execution, worker safety and deploying innovative engineering solutions to handle Hanford's most challenging tasks. Tasks include overseeing and coordinating engineering aspects of their assigned projects to include performing field walk downs, interfacing with end users and field crews, development of Engineering Change Documentation and Statements of Work (SOW), technical requirements development as well as working with various internal and external design A&E and fabrication vendors. The Mechanical Engineer filling these roles will work in an organizational team that encourages innovative solutions and technology development that streamlines equipment removal, installation, decontamination and disposal, and Functions as a team member and/or leader. Meet the following scope and expectations: - General knowledge of other related engineering and scientific disciplines. - Set challenging goals for personal and group accomplishments. - Develop and sustain productive customer relationships. - Prepare Statements of Work, design products, procurements, specifications, etc. - Lead teams or function as a team member consisting of both internal and external resources. - Perform technical and cost/benefit evaluations and develop task plans and schedules. - Prepare design media. - Prepare design media, including engineering documents, evaluations, and calculations. - Perform routine administrative activities/duties on time (routine training, safety meetings, TIS, continuing training, staff meetings). - Develop tools and methods for increased efficiency, effectiveness, and safe execution of field work - Ensure all documents prepared are of "stand alone" quality. - Understand engineering work assignments and to be self-directed. - Be customer service oriented, completing assignments safely, on time, and within budget. - Provide technical guidance to subcontractors in the execution of design (e.g., ensure use of correct design inputs, utilization of accepted analysis methodologies, design standards, and verification methods). - Effectively communicate project scope and status with H2C management and HFO as needed. Required Qualifications Grade 18: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline; and Seven (7) years of related experience Grade 19: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline; and Nine (9) years of related experience Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is larger, and the expected level of performance is increased. Grade 20: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline; and Ten (10) years of related experience Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is significantly larger, and the expected level of performance is greatly increased. Desired Qualifications Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the company's philosophy on compensation for exempt and salaried non-exempt employees, H2C takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining initial grade and salary to include assigned job scope and responsibility, a candidate's qualifications as compared to internal comparators performing in a similar role, and the external labor market. A salary offer will be made at the appropriate grade level and within the targeted hiring range posted according to these factors. Note a candidate's prior salary history will not be taken into consideration. Hiring Range Minimum: $106,663 Hiring Range Maximum: $162,688 H2C offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical/dental/vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off. For a full list of benefits please visit************************************************* Relocation Funding Provided Yes U.S. Citizenship Required Yes Clearance Required No Job Classification Exempt Shift Work Required No This contractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR ยงยง 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Applicants and employees have rights under Federal Employment Laws and are protected under federal law against discrimination. To view information regarding these rights, please click on these links: + Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (********************************************************************************************************** + Pay Transparency Policy Statement + Family Medical Leave Act (******************************************************************* + Employee Polygraph Protection Act + WA State Paid Family Medical Leave (*********************************************************************************************
    $106.7k-162.7k yearly 35d ago
  • Early Thermal Hydraulics Codes and Methods Engineer

    Framatome North America

    Lead engineer job in Richland, WA

    Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes. What You'll Do Day-To-Day Perform standard and non-standard engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks resolution of field problems and resolution of quality events. Solve a range of straightforward problems, analyze solutions and assess each using standard procedures. Ensure compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards with support of senior staff. Independently evaluate, select and apply standard technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making minor adaptations and modifications for tasks previously performed. What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted. Minimum of 2 years of related experience. Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria. Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills. Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: *************************************************** You may have also acquired the following skills: Experience in engineering simulations or the design and implementation of models and numerical methods. Experience related to commercial nuclear reactors is preferred. High level programming experience in C, C++, and Python Familiar with engineering software used in simulating nuclear power plants. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, time management, collaborative, continuous improvement, adaptability, problem-solving Fundamental understanding of the mathematics and physics related to nuclear power plants Total Rewards Package Total Rewards Package Salary: $82,000 - $107,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life). Retirement: 401(k) with employer match. Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. About Framatome Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate. Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
    $82k-107k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago

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