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IAC 3.8
Mechanical design engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Lead MechanicalEngineer - Bulk Material Handling / Pneumatic Conveying
At IAC, we don't just designmechanical systems-we engineer complete process solutions that move industries forward, optimize performance, and ensure cleaner, more efficient operations. From concept to commissioning, our team designs and delivers advanced bulk material handling, dust collection, and pneumatic conveying systems used in industries such as cement, steel, energy, food processing, and chemical manufacturing.
We're looking for a Lead MechanicalEngineer to take a key role in developing these complex engineered systems-leading design efforts, guiding cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring that every project meets IAC's high standards for performance, safety, and reliability. This position offers the opportunity to influence everything from system design and airflow optimization to equipment specification and layout planning, driving solutions that directly impact operational efficiency and environmental compliance across North America.
As the Lead MechanicalEngineer, you'll be the technical authority on bulk material handling and pneumatic conveying system design, supporting projects from proposal through startup. Your responsibilities include:
🔹 Leading mechanicaldesign and development of bulk material handling systems, including silos, hoppers, ductwork, and conveying lines.
🔹 Creating detailed 2D and 3D models, layouts, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.
🔹 Performing system and equipment sizing calculations, pressure drop analysis, and material flow modeling.
🔹 Preparing specifications, data sheets, and equipment lists for procurement and fabrication.
🔹 Coordinating with Project Management, Electrical, and Controls teams to ensure designs align with scope, schedule, and budget.
🔹 Reviewing vendor submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance.
🔹 Supporting fabrication, installation, and field start-up as needed through design clarification and technical support.
🔹 Mentoring junior engineers and designers, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
🔹 Participating in client meetings, design reviews, and project kickoffs to communicate system design intent and ensure alignment with project objectives.
This role is a cornerstone of IAC's engineering operations, combining hands-on design expertise with leadership and cross-departmental coordination.
Why It Matters
Mechanicalengineering at IAC is about more than just drawings and calculations-it's about building systems that keep industries running cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Your work will help power plants reduce emissions, manufacturers move materials more effectively, and facilities meet environmental standards that protect our air and communities.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a highly skilled and self-driven professional with the following qualifications:
✔️ Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering or equivalent field.
✔️ 7+ years of mechanicaldesign experience in bulk material handling, pneumatic conveying, or process equipment systems.
✔️ Expertise in ductwork design, air flow and pressure calculations, and system optimization.
✔️ Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor (3D) required.
✔️ Experience with fabrication and layout of mechanical components such as baghouses, fans, dampers, and dust collectors.
✔️ Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and best practices.
✔️ Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
✔️ Highly collaborative, with the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with clients and vendors.
Why Work With IAC?
At IAC, we value integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Joining our engineering team means:
🔹 Being part of large-scale projects that make real industrial and environmental impact.
🔹 Collaborating with a talented, supportive team that celebrates success together.
🔹 Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and technical advancement.
🔹 Access to comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, PTO, and more.
Ready to Engineer What's Next?
Apply today to help IAC deliver engineeredmechanical solutions that move industries forward-cleaner, smarter, and stronger.
Please Note: We are not seeking assistance from outside recruiting agencies or third-party staffing firms for this position. Direct applicants only.
$74k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
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Electrical Design Engineer
Akkodis
Mechanical design engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Akkodis is recruiting for an electrical designengineer for a client in the Overland Park, Kansas area. This is a remote direct hire position with a pay rate of $80K annually to $120K annually depending on education, experience and location. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems in construction data center projects. Involvement in pre engineeirng, engineeringdesign and construction phases.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or significant electrical design experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry, with a focus on building electrical systems.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and electrical engineering software, as well as knowledge of electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
Strong understanding of electrical system design principles, codes, and standards, with the ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions.
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate electrical systems into building designs successfully.
Knowledgeable in medium voltage electrical distribution systems, generators, UPS and transfer switches.
Knowledgeable in short circuit coordination and arc flash studies.
Knowledgeable in MV/LV equipment protection discrimination and interlocking schemes.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to identify design challenges, propose effective solutions, and make informed engineering decisions.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to project stakeholders and collaborate with diverse teams.
Proven project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying updated with industry advancements and electrical engineering best practices.
Willingness to conduct site visits as and when necessary.
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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$80k-120k yearly 1d ago
Project Engineer
Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9
Mechanical design engineer job in Overland Park, KS
The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting and supporting the Project Management team in the completion of jobs.
Essential Functions
Follow M&H project and account management, as well as estimating SOP's
Provide necessary support of all business functions within the division, including Business Development, Account Management, Project Management, Estimating, and Field Operations
Support the Estimating Team and Project Managers with the execution of change orders or estimates as needed
Participate within the Project Management team to ensure all responsibilities are being fulfilled
Manage cost reports, analyze budget variances, and implement strategies to reduce project costs
Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of change orders and coordinate receivables and collections with office administrative management team to ensure timely and accurate monthly job billings
Review AR, CIP, Billings, Project Cost, Change Orders, Schedule, etc.
Work with Field Operations to ensure that the scope of work is executed on time and within budget
Attend and actively participate in the weekly Operations Meeting
Review schedules, critical project activities, job start-ups, Manpower, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient and professional communication skills via email
Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills
Experience & Education
3 or more years of relevant experience, including estimating and managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects is required.
5 or more years of relevant experience managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects, and experience managing and/or training others is required
(Sr. Role Only)
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business strongly preferred
Proficiency in construction and project management software, Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite Required
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment
Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to safely navigate active job sites around heavy equipment and in varying weather conditions
Other Requirements
Full-time hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during normal business hours. Hours may fluctuate based on project necessity
Some travel to job sites when necessary
Some travel to other M&H office locations may be required
$58k-82k yearly est. 14h ago
Junior Analytics Engineer
Ascendco Health
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, MO
At Ascendco Health, we're building something that matters. We're a fast-growing healthcare tech startup with a cloud-based platform that empowers surgical teams and process improvement leaders with the data and insights they need to improve patient safety and surgical efficiency. But behind the scenes, that impact depends on a skilled team keeping our data accurate and our analytics tools running smoothly. This is a hybrid role - 50% in our Kansas City, MO office and 50% remote - with about four go-lives per year, where you'll get to see the direct results of your work in action.
What we're looking for:
We're looking for someone eager to dive into analytics, work with innovative tools, and grow their skills in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. The Junior Analytics Engineer helps ensure data is accessible, accurate, and actionable by supporting data engineers, data scientists, DBAs, and BI developers. They work across the full analytics pipeline from ingestion and transformation to visualization, gaining experience with both back-end and front-end analytics tools. Candidates with a background in sterile processing are especially encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
• Manage BI tool configurations (Domo), including data source connections, refresh schedules, and permissions
• Ensure dashboards and datasets are up to date and performant
• Help troubleshoot failed jobs, latency issues, or broken data connections
• Assist in building, testing, and monitoring ETL/ELT workflows that bring data from multiple sources into the analytics environment
• Assist in migrating and documenting BI assets for reusability
• Support DBAs by running and tuning SQL queries to improve performance
• Assist in indexing, partitioning, and other optimizations to support analytics workloads
• Follow and enforce data quality and privacy protocols
• Document new datasets, workflows, and API integrations
• Build custom client reports
Software Skills
• PostgreSQL (including SQL query and optimization skills)
• Familiarity with BI tools
• Python
Ideal Candidate Profile
• Basic SQL Skills
• Familiarity with BI Tools
• Background in sterile processing preferred, but not required (healthcare analytics may suffice)
• Eagerness to learn and grow in analytics development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize data pipelines
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
Bonus Points
• Experience with ETL workflows
• Cloud database experience
• Documentation or technical writing skills
Why Ascendco:
At Ascendco Health, you'll do meaningful analytics work that supports better healthcare decisions. You'll gain hands-on experience across the full analytics stack, work closely with a supportive team, and grow your skills using modern BI and data tools.
$51k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
Mechanical Engineer/Designer - MEP
Dialectic Inc.
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dialectic is a full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineeringdesign and consulting firm with Headquarters located in the Crossroads of Kansas City, Missouri. Dialectic has a reputation for delivering inventive, flexible, and sustainable MEP designs for retail, education, restaurant, commercial and entertainment spaces. Our team, ranked as one of Kansas City's most diverse engineering firms, is as talented as they are diverse and works hard to exceed our clients' expectations.
Dialectic offers highly competitive benefits that include eligibility for:
ESOP Ownership
Generous 401K Matching Program with company match and immediate vesting
Annual Bonus Plan for all employees
Generous Low-Cost Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, LegalShield, etc.
Healthy Lifestyle Reimbursement Program
Generous PTO (Personal Time-Off) policy
Eight (8) paid Company-paid Holidays
Flex work schedule options
Amazing office culture and environment with free snacks, and drinks
Best in Class Employee Referral Bonus Program
Rewards for Certifications and Exams
We believe that a positive and enjoyable work environment enhances productivity and job satisfaction. Our company culture embraces moments of fun, celebration, and camaraderie.
Company events include Annual Holiday Event and ESOP valuation party, Indoor Mini Golf Tourney, Annual Chili Cookoff, Mario Kart Tourney, Holiday Costume Contests, Ping Pong, and much more!
Pay It Forward Days with volunteering options for charities!
Outstanding Internship Program
Dialectic is looking to add a Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer to our team. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will ensure accurate technical drawings and process improvement for our MEP Engineering firm which focuses on the design of systems for business, retail, housing, education, and entertainment industries. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will act as a technical expert in their discipline, providing guidance and direction, actively leading efforts to grow the department's technical expertise. This position will perform quality review of work developed by others, will present complex technical solutions to clients, and will foster technical client relationships by acting as a point of contact for strategic clients and members of the senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities include:
Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete design elements for engineering works.
Assess project conditions requirements against information provided and communicate these findings required to the client.
Review local building code, utility, and landlord information to determine location specific design requirements, contact these entities, document these findings and to present to the client.
Coordinate design requirements and decisions with other disciplines, BIM department, and project management.
Reference client standards and prototypical designs.
Perform mechanical system design analysis and properly select HVAC and equipment and complete energy compliance forms.
Participate in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities.
Respond to RFIs and review submittals with oversight from senior design staff.
Engage in ongoing learning and professional development to improve technical knowledge.
Provide guidance to entry level engineers.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, or MechanicalEngineering required plus 6+ years of demonstrated experience required.
Demonstrates strong REVIT/AutoCAD and office computer proficiency.
Strong understanding of local codes and amendments, with the ability to interpret and apply the codes towards system design and calculations.
Strong familiarity with building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and how they interact.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering plus 8+ years of applicable experience
Professional Engineering (PE) license
$59k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Mechanical Designer III
Actalent
Mechanical design engineer job in Olathe, KS
Job Title: MechanicalDesigner IIIJob Description The MechanicalDesigner III plays a pivotal role in supporting the Engineering Team Lead by assigning tasks and providing guidance to the Design group. This position involves performing mechanicaldesign for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects, as well as specific product lines. A high level of technical expertise in at least one design area is essential.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Engineering Team Lead in assigning tasks to the Design group.
* Provide direction and assistance to team members within the Design group.
* Perform mechanicaldesign for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects.
* Contribute to product development with a focus on progressive mechanicaldesign.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Inventor.
* Strong mechanicaldesign skills.
* Experience in product development.
* Technical expertise in at least one design area.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Associate's degree in CAD drafting or a relevant field, with consideration for a Bachelor's degree.
* Experience with progressive mechanicaldesign.
Work Environment
This position requires travel 10-15% of the time. The work schedule is between 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with flexibility to meet business needs. The company values redefining how energy is designed, applied, and consumed, and is committed to the well-being of its team members as part of a Culture of Care.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Olathe, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $79040.00 - $93600.00/yr.
10% bonus, excellent health dental vision and 401k benefits as well
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Olathe,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Position Overview: As a mid to experienced MechanicalDesignEngineer with a specialization in HVAC design at Henderson Engineers, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to our six market various sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. In addition, our mechanicalengineers play a key role in supporting the firm's growing refrigeration design needs, providing innovative solutions across multiple sectors. Within each sector, we seamlessly integrate our engineering knowledge with the in-the-field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver a client experience unlike any other in the industry. To learn more about the facilities included in our sectors check out our website: *********************************************
Key Responsibilities:
Performs calculations and designs basic to advanced engineering systems with a high degree of independence.
Prepares basic to advanced mechanical system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates products for their application.
Assists with developing, establishing, and maintaining relationships with strategic partners and customers in support of business development and/or pursuit activities.
Proactively seeks opportunities for continuous learning and understanding of industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office Products.
May support or be responsible for project coordination activities such as managing emails, coordinating scope and schedule, attending client meetings, ensuring project quality, responding to client questions, and coordinating project delivery.
Acts as a resource for training or assisting others as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Mid Level
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering preferred (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and 3 years of relevant experience, or 5 years without degree required. Professional Engineering (PE) license may be counted toward 1 year of direct experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Bluebeam Revu
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and HVAC design software (e.g., IESVE, Trane Trace)
Experienced Level
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering preferred (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural) and 7 years of relevant experience or 9 years without degree required. Professional Engineering (PE) license may be counted toward 1 year of direct experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Bluebeam Revu
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and HVAC design software (e.g., IESVE, Trane Trace)
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Completion of FE exam, LEED and/or WELL accreditation.
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in engineeringdesign, A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards required. Knowledge applicable to a range of practices, project, or program types.
$59k-70k yearly est. 18d ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction
Evergy
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, KS
JOB TITLE\: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction DEPARTMENT\: Generation Development PAY RANGE\: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900 Staff Engineer\: $90,500 - $113,100
Sr Engineer\: $91,600 - $122,100
Lead Engineer\: $107,900 - $143,800
Principal Engineer\: $112,500 - $150,000
Summary
Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines. The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
• Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
• Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
• Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
• Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
• Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
• Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
• Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
• Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:
This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanicaldesign, construction, or commissioning for power generation or industrial projects. The applicant must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed. Chemical and Industrial Engineers will also be considered.
Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer. Familiarity with ASME codes and mechanical standards. Ability to interpret P&IDs, piping layouts, and equipment specifications. Experience with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, and BOP systems in combined cycle or simple cycle applications. The successful candidate must possess high initiative and strong interpersonal skills and exhibit good computer skills.
Licenses or Certificates Required:
Must have valid driver's license.
Must have satisfactory work record including good attendance.
EIT or PE is preferred
Working Conditions:
Must have the ability to perform the physical activities of the job. Requires extensive on-site plant work with some office work. Requires the ability to work outdoors and in an industrial plant environment including, but not limited to, exposure to ambient temperature extremes, dusty/moist environments, climbing ladders and stairways, working at heights on elevated structures and platforms, and working in cramped spaces occasionally which may require bending, stooping, and standing. Travel is expected to development sites at least 10% of the time up to 100% during peak construction and commissioning. Extensive in-state and out of state travel required.
Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know to accomplish becoming the most innovative and reliable energy company, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
$112.5k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction
Westar Energy 4.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, MO
MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction - (DEV0002) JOB TITLE: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & ConstructionREQUISITION: DEV0002DEPARTMENT: Generation DevelopmentLOCATION: Topeka, KS / Kansas City, MO / Wichita, KSPAY RANGE: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900 Staff Engineer: $90,500 - $113,100 Sr Engineer: $91,600 - $122,100 Lead Engineer: $107,900 - $143,800 Principal Engineer: $112,500 - $150,000SummaryEvergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition.
Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines.
The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:• Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
• Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
• Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
• Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
• Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
• Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
• Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
• Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
• Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanicaldesign, construction, or commissioning for power generation or industrial projects.
The applicant must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed.
Chemical and Industrial Engineers will also be considered.
Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
Familiarity with ASME codes and mechanical standards.
Ability to interpret P&IDs, piping layouts, and equipment specifications.
Experience with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, and BOP systems in combined cycle or simple cycle applications.
The successful candidate must possess high initiative and strong interpersonal skills and exhibit good computer skills.
Licenses or Certificates Required:Must have valid driver's license.
Must have satisfactory work record including good attendance.
EIT or PE is preferred Working Conditions:Must have the ability to perform the physical activities of the job.
Requires extensive on-site plant work with some office work.
Requires the ability to work outdoors and in an industrial plant environment including, but not limited to, exposure to ambient temperature extremes, dusty/moist environments, climbing ladders and stairways, working at heights on elevated structures and platforms, and working in cramped spaces occasionally which may require bending, stooping, and standing.
Travel is expected to development sites at least 10% of the time up to 100% during peak construction and commissioning.
Extensive in-state and out of state travel required.
Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future.
Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First.
We know to accomplish becoming the most innovative and reliable energy company, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.
So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.
We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day.
We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be.
Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Work Locations: 1KC - Missouri HQ - Floor 18 One Kansas City Place 1200 Main St Kansas City 64105Job: EngineeringShift: Unposting Date: Ongoing
$107.9k-143.8k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Mechanical Designer
Proenergy 4.6
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, KS
MechanicalDesigner About PROENERGY PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform. Focused exclusively on fast-start, dispatchable power, our company supports both energy security and renewable growth with complete turbine services, project development, equipment manufacturing, turnkey generation facilities, operations, and maintenance. Our Footprint We are primed for the energy transition with permanent service locations in Missouri, Texas, and Argentina. Our world-class Missouri headquarters is purpose-built to meet dispatchable power needs. It sits on 90 acres in Sedalia and features more than 600,000 sq. ft of service capacity under roof, which includes the only independent Level-IV aeroderivative depot and string-test facility in the world. Our Houston, Texas office is a strategic satellite positioned near our own dispatchable power installations. Our Philosophy We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today. The role of MechanicalDesigner will be to create and/or modify component and assembly design layouts; dimensional stacks; component, assembly and proposal drawings with minimal engineering direction and in accordance with customer requirements. Reports To: Manager Design & Drafting Work Location: 2001 Proenergy Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301 Position Responsibilities
Exhibit mastery of all skills outlined in Drafter levels.
Demonstrate strong competency in 3D modeling techniques.
Create and modify 3D models based on provided sketches or conceptual ideas
Apply a foundational understanding of parametric modeling principles.
Develop assemblies and basic part configurations, prioritizing safety and ease of use.
Utilize solid knowledge of standard dimensioning and annotation techniques.
Show proficiency in ASME Y14.5 standards.
Integrate engineering principles proficiently into CAD designs.
Show familiarity with Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
Perform basic design analysis and optimization to improve efficiency.
Collaborate effectively within a team environment to achieve project goals.
Present design concepts with intermediate presentation skills.
Display strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Work independently while efficiently managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Required Qualifications
Associate's degree, trade school diploma or equivalent technical experience
5 - 8 years' experience or equivalent with the primary responsibilities inclusive of mechanical component and assembly drawings and the creation of bills of materials.
Experience using computer-aided drafting principles, geometric tolerancing fundamentals, and established design standards to create mechanicaldesigns for ProEnergy Services manufacturing.
Experience with CAD Software (Solidworks, Creo, or NX preferred)
Technical competence including understanding software, hardware, networks, etc.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
Desired Qualifications
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities to meet deadlines for long-and short-term objectives.
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite programs.
Proficient in the use of a variety of general office equipment and skilled at typing at a speed necessary for successful job performance.
Knowledge of communication principles and practices.
Knowledge of principles of business letter writing and report preparation.
Knowledge of correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Knowledge of basic business arithmetic.
Travel might be required as needed.
Overtime might be required as needed.
It is PROENERGY's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.
$51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Mechanical Design Technician
Olsson 4.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, MO
Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Overland Park, KS; Tulsa, OK ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Join Olsson's South Facilities Engineering and Design team and contribute to projects that matter-healthcare facilities, data centers, and commercial spaces. In this role, you'll apply your technical expertise to develop HVAC and plumbing system designs that meet code requirements, achieve energy performance goals, and support project-specific needs.
This position is suited for an experienced designer who values collaboration and takes pride in delivering accurate, well-coordinated mechanical systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
+ Prepare detailed mechanical system layouts, plans, and sections using Revit and other design tools.
+ Work closely with engineers to develop coordinated HVAC, plumbing, and specialty system designs.
+ Review and maintain accuracy of design drawings and construction documentation.
+ Contribute to drafting standards and best practices.
+ Support multidisciplinary coordination, clash detection, and project delivery timelines.
+ Mentor junior design staff and provide technical guidance.
+ Assist with documentation and submittals, including specifications.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field (preferred).
+ 6+ years of mechanical drafting or design experience, preferably in building systems.
+ Proficiency in Revit; experience with AutoCAD and other BIM tools is a plus.
+ Strong understanding of HVAC and plumbing systems in commercial, healthcare, or mission-critical buildings.
+ Detail-oriented with strong collaboration and communication skills.
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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$47k-57k yearly est. 17d ago
Machine Design Engineer
Olin 4.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Independence, MO
Title: Machine DesignEngineerLocation: Independence, MOSalary: $116,900 - $152,600Schedule: 980 ScheduleFocus: We are seeking a skilled and innovative Machine DesignEngineer to develop and improve machinery and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in conceptualizing, designing, prototyping, and refining machines for manufacturing or industrial applications.
Machine DesignEngineer Essential Job Functions:Develop and optimize product designs and drafting using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo) while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Design precision tooling and machine mechanisms for automation from conception through implementation phase of a project.
Conduct FEA simulations, hands-on prototyping, tolerance stacking evaluation, and engineering production trials to validate design performance and trouble shoot issues prior to entering high-speed manufacturing.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, drafting, tool & die machine shops, and cross-functional teams to meet project requirements and improve existing products.
Apply engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing engineering processes to create cost-effective and efficient designs to specific timelines.
Maintain a high level of technical documentation and detailed 2D drafting, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
Machine DesignEngineer Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree* in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience in designengineering or product development.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.
g.
, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, Creo) and simulation tools (DEFORM), and a strong understanding of ASME Y14.
5 GD&T drafting.
Certification in Y14.
5 is preferred.
Strong understanding of engineering principles, machine design automation, mechanics of materials, tolerance stacking, precision tool & die design, metal forming, and manufacturing engineering processes.
Understanding of transfer press machinery and form tooling is preferred.
Ability to perform a high-level of critical thinking and technical problem-solving analysis, feasibility studies, engineering trials, detailed engineering price estimates, and calculated risk assessments.
Location-Specific Requirements: Must possess a valid US driver's license.
This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.
S.
Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.
S.
Army and Department of Defense access policies.
The US Government does not allow non-US citizens on-site at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.
Therefore, to be considered in the hiring process, the candidate must be a US citizen.
Strong Careers Grow HereOlin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks.
These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing.
We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.
View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.
*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.
S.
Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship.
We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$116.9k-152.6k yearly 8h ago
Mechanical CAD Technician
Engenious Design
Mechanical design engineer job in Prairie Village, KS
Job Description
Engenious has an opportunity for a detail-oriented Mechanical CAD Technician who likes variety. The Technician works with a team of mechanicalengineers to communicate design standards in drawings and other forms of documentation for life-saving technology systems that do good in the world! Not just a desk job, this position has the opportunity to get hands-on making and testing prototypes in our engineering prototype labs. Growth opportunities for this role might be mechanicalengineer or senior level rock-star technician.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
SolidWorks drawings of mechanical components, assemblies and systems.
Collaboration with design teams: design intent/specifications, design reviews, documentation updates, part inspection, status updates.
Support of teams and maintaining 3D models of parts and assemblies.
Manage templates, PDM workflows and best practices.
Support hands-on model shop and prototyping activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
An associate degree in mechanical drafting, CAD technology, or related field. Or 2+ years industry experience.
Familiarity with drafting best practices and standards like ASME Y14.5.
Solidworks proficiency.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
NICE TO HAVES:
Experience applying GD&T
Experience designing plastic and metal parts
Solidworks drawing or modeling certification
Experience working in Solidworks or Windchill PDM
POSITION DETAILS:
This is a full-time, permanent position. This position works from our Kansas City based office during core business hours.
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$44k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
Design Drafter
KC Fixture & Display
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, KS
The Design Drafter is responsible for producing accurate models, drawings, and documentation to support manufacturing and production. This role focuses on drafting execution, detailing, and maintaining established standards. The Design Drafter works from defined specifications, instructions, and existing designs to create clear, complete, and production-ready deliverables.
Responsibilities:
Produce detailed models, shop drawings, finish schedules, bills of material, and cut lists using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
Generate CNC programs using WoodWop based on approved drawings and specifications.
Maintain drawings, files, and folder structures in accordance with department standards.
Accurately update and revise drawings based on redlines, engineering changes, or production feedback.
Organize, track, and manage documentation using team collaboration tools for multi-item and multi-phase orders.
Apply standard drafting practices, methods, and processes with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
Work from written and verbal instructions, procedures, sketches, and direction provided by designers, engineers, or other functional team members.
Assist with maintaining Inventor templates, material libraries, and appearance libraries.
Apply knowledge of manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, and mixed material construction (wood, metal, plastics) to drafting outputs.
Ensure drawings meet the required level of detail for fabrication and installation.
Support continuous improvement efforts related to drafting standards, templates, and documentation workflows.
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills:
Degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field or 1 year of drafting experience.
Autodesk Inventor experience required
WoodWop CNC software experience preferred
Experience with NetSuite is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, including formulas and tables, and Word).
Ability to follow established standards, procedures, and documentation requirements.
Solid time management skills with the ability to handle multiple drafting tasks and deadlines.
Effective oral, written, and visual communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take direction from designers, engineers, and project leads.
$41k-56k yearly est. 8d ago
Mechanical Designer III
Actalent
Mechanical design engineer job in Olathe, KS
Job Title: MechanicalDesigner IIIJob Description The MechanicalDesigner III plays a pivotal role in supporting the Engineering Team Lead by assigning tasks and providing guidance to the Design group. This position involves performing mechanicaldesign for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects, as well as specific product lines. A high level of technical expertise in at least one design area is essential.
Responsibilities
+ Assist the Engineering Team Lead in assigning tasks to the Design group.
+ Provide direction and assistance to team members within the Design group.
+ Perform mechanicaldesign for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects.
+ Contribute to product development with a focus on progressive mechanicaldesign.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD Inventor.
+ Strong mechanicaldesign skills.
+ Experience in product development.
+ Technical expertise in at least one design area.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Associate's degree in CAD drafting or a relevant field, with consideration for a Bachelor's degree.
+ Experience with progressive mechanicaldesign.
Work Environment
This position requires travel 10-15% of the time. The work schedule is between 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with flexibility to meet business needs. The company values redefining how energy is designed, applied, and consumed, and is committed to the well-being of its team members as part of a Culture of Care.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Olathe, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $79040.00 - $93600.00/yr.
10% bonus, excellent health dental vision and 401k benefits as well
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Olathe,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Position Overview: As an entry level mechanicaldesigner at Henderson Engineers, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to our six market various sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. Within each sector, we seamlessly integrate our engineering knowledge with the in-the-field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver a client experience unlike any other in the industry. To learn more about the facilities included in our sectors check out our website: *********************************************
Key Responsibilities:
Performs calculations and designs basic engineering systems in collaboration with experienced design staff.
Prepares system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
Prepares or modifies reports, plans, and designs for projects.
Supports business development or pursuit activities.
Participates in client, company and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
Occasionally visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Seeks to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
Maintains knowledge of common industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and one year of experience, or 3 years of experience without degree required.
Basic proficiency in engineeringdesign: basic knowledge of the A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards.
Proficiency with Revit and Bluebeam Revu software preferred.
Understanding of the fundamental principles of HVAC design.
Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*If you have recently graduated - Congrats! We ask that you to apply through our Graduate Designer 2025-2026 job posting.*
$57k-69k yearly est. 18d ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development %26 Construction
Evergy
Mechanical design engineer job in Kansas City, MO
JOB TITLE: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction DEPARTMENT: Generation Development PAY RANGE: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900 Staff Engineer: $90,500 - $113,100
Sr Engineer: $91,600 - $122,100
Lead Engineer: $107,900 - $143,800
Principal Engineer: $112,500 - $150,000
Summary
Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines. The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
* Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
* Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
* Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
* Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
* Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
* Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
* Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
* Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
* Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
* Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
* Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:
This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanicaldesign, construction, or commissioning for power generation or industrial projects. The applicant must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed. Chemical and Industrial Engineers will also be considered.
Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer. Familiarity with ASME codes and mechanical standards. Ability to interpret P&IDs, piping layouts, and equipment specifications. Experience with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, and BOP systems in combined cycle or simple cycle applications. The successful candidate must possess high initiative and strong interpersonal skills and exhibit good computer skills.
Licenses or Certificates Required:
Must have valid driver's license.
Must have satisfactory work record including good attendance.
EIT or PE is preferred
Working Conditions:
Must have the ability to perform the physical activities of the job. Requires extensive on-site plant work with some office work. Requires the ability to work outdoors and in an industrial plant environment including, but not limited to, exposure to ambient temperature extremes, dusty/moist environments, climbing ladders and stairways, working at heights on elevated structures and platforms, and working in cramped spaces occasionally which may require bending, stooping, and standing. Travel is expected to development sites at least 10% of the time up to 100% during peak construction and commissioning. Extensive in-state and out of state travel required.
Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know to accomplish becoming the most innovative and reliable energy company, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
$112.5k-150k yearly 3d ago
Senior Mechanical Design Technician
Olsson 4.7
Mechanical design engineer job in North Kansas City, MO
Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Overland Park, KS; Tulsa, OK ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
Join Olsson's South Facilities Engineering and Design team and contribute to projects that matter-healthcare facilities, data centers, and commercial spaces. In this role, you'll apply your technical expertise to develop HVAC and plumbing system designs that meet code requirements, achieve energy performance goals, and support project-specific needs.
This position is suited for an experienced designer who values collaboration and takes pride in delivering accurate, well-coordinated mechanical systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
+ Prepare detailed mechanical system layouts, plans, and sections using Revit and other design tools.
+ Work closely with engineers to develop coordinated HVAC, plumbing, and specialty system designs.
+ Review and maintain accuracy of design drawings and construction documentation.
+ Contribute to drafting standards and best practices.
+ Support multidisciplinary coordination, clash detection, and project delivery timelines.
+ Mentor junior design staff and provide technical guidance.
+ Assist with documentation and submittals, including specifications.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field (preferred).
+ 6+ years of mechanical drafting or design experience, preferably in building systems.
+ Proficiency in Revit; experience with AutoCAD and other BIM tools is a plus.
+ Strong understanding of HVAC and plumbing systems in commercial, healthcare, or mission-critical buildings.
+ Detail-oriented with strong collaboration and communication skills.
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**Additional Information**
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
+ Receive a competitive 401(k) match
+ Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** .
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$47k-57k yearly est. 17d ago
Mechanical CAD Technician
Engenious Design
Mechanical design engineer job in Prairie Village, KS
Engenious has an opportunity for a detail-oriented Mechanical CAD Technician who likes variety. The Technician works with a team of mechanicalengineers to communicate design standards in drawings and other forms of documentation for life-saving technology systems that do good in the world! Not just a desk job, this position has the opportunity to get hands-on making and testing prototypes in our engineering prototype labs. Growth opportunities for this role might be mechanicalengineer or senior level rock-star technician.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
SolidWorks drawings of mechanical components, assemblies and systems.
Collaboration with design teams: design intent/specifications, design reviews, documentation updates, part inspection, status updates.
Support of teams and maintaining 3D models of parts and assemblies.
Manage templates, PDM workflows and best practices.
Support hands-on model shop and prototyping activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
An associate degree in mechanical drafting, CAD technology, or related field. Or 2+ years industry experience.
Familiarity with drafting best practices and standards like ASME Y14.5.
Solidworks proficiency.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
NICE TO HAVES:
Experience applying GD&T
Experience designing plastic and metal parts
Solidworks drawing or modeling certification
Experience working in Solidworks or Windchill PDM
POSITION DETAILS:
This is a full-time, permanent position. This position works from our Kansas City based office during core business hours.
$44k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Engineering Internship - Federal Infrastructure
Olsson 4.7
Mechanical design engineer job in Overland Park, KS
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
As a summer 2026 engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of a team, working for our clients on projects with our experienced engineers. You assist with mechanical system designs, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems, for high-impact federal infrastructure projects. These include VA hospitals, DoD facilities, medical centers, data centers, and other government buildings that serve veterans, military personnel, and federal agencies. You will also assist in preparing calculations, writing technical reports, and producing construction documents in Revit.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical or architectural engineering (mechanical emphasis) with an expected graduation date of May 2027
Working knowledge of Revit preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong problem-solving and math skills
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Additional Information
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will:
Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
How much does a mechanical design engineer earn in Kansas City, MO?
The average mechanical design engineer in Kansas City, MO earns between $53,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.
Average mechanical design engineer salary in Kansas City, MO
$66,000
What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Design Engineers in Kansas City, MO?
The biggest employers of Mechanical Design Engineers in Kansas City, MO are: