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  • Mechanical Designer III

    Actalent

    Mechanical design engineer job in Olathe, KS

    Job Title: Mechanical Designer IIIJob Description The Mechanical Designer 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 mechanical design 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 mechanical design for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects. + Contribute to product development with a focus on progressive mechanical design. Essential Skills + Proficiency in AutoCAD Inventor. + Strong mechanical design 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 mechanical design. 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 Dec 23, 2025. 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.
    $79k-93.6k yearly 7d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer 5(Industrial/Process)

    CDM Smith 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    With general direction, creates engineering designs including: Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. **Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 5(Industrial/Process) **Group:** IND **Certification/License Requirements:** Professional Engineer **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. **Preferred Qualifications:** EPC projects for industrial / petrochemical clients focused on process and utility piping, process mechanical, and material handling systems. Familiarity with CAESAR, Autodesk products (AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revit), and Bluebeam. Development of Equipment Data sheets, Package specifications, Technical Bid Tabs. RFQ's **EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (************************************************* **Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. **Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide **Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. **Amount of Travel Required:** 10% **Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular **Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position **Skills and Abilities:** Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. **Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. **Pay Range Minimum:** $90,605 **Pay Range Maximum:** $158,579 **Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. **Work Location Options:** Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. **Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $90.6k-158.6k yearly 39d ago
  • Forensic Mechanical Engineer, P.E.

    EFI Global 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    **The 'Apply with SEEK option' will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option.** IF YOU CARE, THERE'S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts . Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI's combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients' expectations-anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global. **Are you an accomplished Mechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in your resident state, driven by curiosity and a passion for solving complex problems? We're seeking exceptional candidates with proven expertise in the analysis and investigation of mechanical failures across commercial, residential, and industrial environments. The ideal applicants will possess deep knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and equipment, and thrive on identifying root causes, developing innovative solutions, and delivering technical insights that support safety, reliability, and performance.** **Are You An Ideal Candidate? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver results, are customer oriented and naturally empathetic.** **Apply your engineering knowledge and experience to investigate and assess complex failures in the context of an energetic, people focused, entrepreneurial culture.** **Deliver comprehensive engineering analyses to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world's most respected organizations.** **Leverage EFI Global's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights.** **Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.** **Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career.** **Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.** **Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial, and professional needs.** **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE:** **Conduct field investigations and failure analysis of commercial, residential, and industrial mechanical systems and** **components. Mechanical** **failure analysis work includes determining causes of mechanical failures, gas related fires and explosions, product liability, construction, or design defects, HVAC systems, plumbing and piping systems, industrial machinery, boilers, hydraulics, pumps, boilers, compressors, cranes, and/or motor vehicles.** **Inspects losses and loss scenes at residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.** **Investigates and assesses damages and evidence due to failures and determines the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support.** **Analyzes and documents the failure analysis and causation of failures.** **Examines and tests evidence in a laboratory setting and research failure modes, products, installations, and maintenance related to findings.** **Collaborates with other experts to produce detailed reports outlining the origin and cause of losses and damages.** **Serves as an expert witness in court and/or depositions.** **Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients.** **Education and Licensing:** **Requires Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or** **university.** **Requires a Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident** **state. Prefer** **multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record.** **Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.** **Taking Care of You:** **Craves cutting-edge opportunities** **Thrives when allowed flexibility and autonomy** **Strong team and customer service orientation** **Seeks to contribute to a larger purpose ** **Craves culture of support, both giving and receiving.** ** ** **NEXT STEPS:** **If your application is selected to advance to the next round, you will receive an e-mail notification or phone call from a recruiter to schedule an initial call.** Always accepting applications. _As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $115,000-$155,000. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits._ _Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance or Employers, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable laws._ The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons. If you are interested in working for us, please visit our job board.
    $115k-155k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction

    Westar Energy 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction - (DEV0002) JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer - 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 Mechanical Engineer 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 mechanical engineering RFIs and oversight. Education and Experience Requirements:This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanical design, 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: Jan 3, 2026
    $107.9k-143.8k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern- Topeka, KS

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineering Intern to join the United States Postal Service Central Repair Facility contract. This position will be located in Topeka, KS and will be onsite. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Peraton. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Peraton, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways. Responsibilities: * Basic mechanical engineering knowledge * AC Motor Design * DC Motor Design * Electromechanical control theory * AutoCad (CaD software) * 3D modeling * 3D printing / Dimensioning #CRF2025 Qualifications Required Qualifications: * US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Postal Service security clearance. * Clearance is required to start. * Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university AND graduating after August 2026. * Be majoring in Mechanical Engineering or related field. * Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unofficial academic transcripts must be provided at time of application by uploading the documents to your application or profile). * Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026. * Must be local to the Topeka, KS area and/or able to commute onsite daily. Desired Qualifications: * 3.7 cumulative GPA or higher. * Good presentation and writing/communication skills. * Self-motivated, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment. * Experience in developing and delivering presentations and leading small groups. * Experience in working in an autonomous work environment on complex projects. * Experience in working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch. #CRF2025 #PeratonIntern Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range $24.50/hour EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    We are seeking a candidate for a key leadership role in scheduling for a portfolio of Data Center projects of strategic importance to Meta. The Schedule lead will act as a technical Schedule subject matter expert overseeing all schedule management and reporting for their portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will have focus on speed to market and be a critical partner for the Delivery Team and the Project Controls Lead to forecast and help mitigate schedule related risks and issues on the project, enable commercial accountability, manage schedule health reporting/escalation, and ensure that schedule change management is effective and expedient. Leadership, communication, and organization skills are a must in this highly collaborative, analytical, and strategic role. This position will work closely within the DEC Technical Operations team and various internal departments including Site Project Management teams, Pre-Construction, Contracts, Finance, Accounting, Sourcing and Operations Engineering. **Required Skills:** Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for end to end schedule coordination and updates, including interface with risk management and pro-active communication of updates and alignment of variance root cause/commentary with Cross-functional partners 2. Identifies, documents, and communicates schedule risks through defined processes, including Risk Registers, health reviews, and New Build Program management meetings 3. Accountable for all aspects of vendor and Contractor schedule management 4. Accountable for Contractor baseline schedule development and evaluation during pre-con, including ensuring adherence to program guidance and specifications. Will lead efforts to optimize schedules for speed to market and successful on-time-delivery 5. Responsible for application of commercial entitlement for contractor Extensions Of Time (EOT) for their designated portfolio of projects. Provide leadership to site teams for Delay Tracking, EOT requests and claims. Responsible for making recommendations that are in line with contract and escalating when site decisions differ from the contractual or program guidance 6. Lead the identification and application of Proactive Risk Indicators in sub-area and ensure all risks are properly escalated to Health Reviews, and other appropriate forums. Lead ad-hoc schedule analysis to support program as required 7. Lead a small team of consultants (if required) to support effective schedule management for the designated portfolio of projects 8. Approximately 50% travel to other Data Center sites within the Area and home office **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 9. 10+ years of Planning, Scheduling, Construction Management, or Related field experience 10. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent Technical Field or related field experience 11. Subject Matter Expert in Primavera P6 and other scheduling related methodologies and software 12. Experience developing/managing an Owner's planning/scheduling program 13. Familiar with Data Center, Infrastructure or Construction programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications 14. Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem solving, prioritization, organization and reporting skills 15. Experience leading complex project or program planning and coordination amongst a large group of internal and external project stakeholders 16. Demonstrated experience developing and driving actions or operational adjustments based on schedule or project controls performance metrics 17. Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional teams to influence strategic direction **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience identifying schedule efficiencies and driving programmatic or organizational alignment in changing execution strategies to optimize schedule performance 19. Experience negotiating schedule changes or complex construction claims 20. Successful development and implementation of scheduling or project controls strategies in a large organization 21. Familiar with complex networking systems and electrical infrastructure 22. Experience managing a team of Contingent Worker Schedulers **Public Compensation:** $144,000/year to $201,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $144k-201k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development %26 Construction

    Evergy

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer - 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 Mechanical Engineer 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 mechanical engineering RFIs and oversight. Education and Experience Requirements: This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanical design, 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 11d ago
  • Mechanical Designer III

    Faith Technologies 4.0company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Olathe, KS

    You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care. The Mechanical Designer III is responsible for assisting the Engineering Team Lead with assigning tasks and providing direction and assistance to the Design group. This position is also responsible for performing mechanical design for power, lighting, and low voltage system construction projects, or Faith/Excellerate/Entech products. The incumbent must be recognized as possessing a high level of technical depth in at least one design area. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Technical Diploma in Mechanical CAD Drafting or Associate Degree in Mechanical Design Technology Experience: 8 years of progressive mechanical design experience. 5 years of product development experience preferred. Travel: 10-15% Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other related duties as required and assigned. Prepares mechanical designs for power, lighting, and low voltage electrical system installations or Faith/Excellerate/Entech products. Interacts with Estimating and Project Managers to collaborate on design intent. Checks CAD-produced drawings against design input for accuracy. Documents and helps to present technical information during design reviews, normally in the form of CAD model presentations and manipulations for viewing and discussion. Presents our design services to clients and meets with them to uncover their needs, as needed. Interfaces and coordinates with clients, and other subcontractors: architectural, civil, structural, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection system design. Performs mechanical calculations and provides code-compliant designs. Sufficiently documents scope of design for customer review and ensures that all assumptions in design are documented to avoid risk. Leads, directs, coordinates, and assists with the work activities of the Design staff relating to design functions. Prepares complete design proposals to present to the client. The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills or abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive? If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future. Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success. FTI is a “merit to the core” organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package. Benefits are the Game-Changer We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today! Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.
    $53k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Data Center Mechanical Systems Engineer

    CBRE 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Job ID 249596 Posted 26-Nov-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers, Project Management **About the Role:** As a Data Center Mechanical Systems Engineer you will assume a pivotal role in the development, rigorous analysis, and optimization of the mechanical cooling infrastructure of next-generation data centers. You will leverage an advanced suite of analytical tools to unearth crucial data points that inform the design process for highly efficient mechanical systems. Your fundamental understanding of thermodynamics and fluid flow will guide your analysis of air and waterside systems in the evaluation of a highly complex data center environment with mission critical operational requirements. You must be a persuasive and concise communicator, adept at articulating complex technical concepts across all digital platforms, and capable of delivering actionable recommendations to cross-functional engineers and architects to elevate the mechanical systems within our data centers and accelerate the pace of construction. **What You'll Do:** + Serve as a technical lead for hyperscale data center clients mechanical infrastructure, collaborating with Planning, Operations, Execution, and Construction teams to develop new data center (DC) mechanical infrastructure systems. + Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project. This includes the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification. + Provide detailed thermal analysis of proposed technologies using software tooling including computation fluid dynamics and hydraulic modeling. + Spearhead the insertion of new technologies by collaborating with core Engineering and Operations teams during development. + Innovate custom data center cooling components, guiding these products through development and testing to construction and operations. + Provide and prepare documents including: statement of work, engineering analysis and reports, design documents, product specifications, drawings, budget, cost estimates, schedule and commissioning test plans. + Collaborate with partner teams to optimize the existing fleet and future products to meet data center market demands. + Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives. + Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function. + Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function. + Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with the company values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view. + Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies. + Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals. + Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence. **What You'll Need:** + Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. 3 years of mission-critical facility mechanical infrastructure systems. + Experience with design, commissioning, and construction of large scale cooling/heating/power generation systems. + Experience in thermal analysis and data center cooling systems. Proficiency with water and energy calculations. + The innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions. + Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business. + Proficiency with 6Sigma, AFT Fathom, Python, Google Sheets. + Demonstrated experience in applying data center technology is preferred. + Prefer experience with SQL, C++, Pipe Stress Analysis. + Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset. **Disclaimer:** Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner &Townsend was consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with Turner & Townsend PJM US LLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined. Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $130,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $150,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance. **Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. **Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at *************** (U.S.) and *************** (Canada). CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
    $130k-150k yearly 20d ago
  • Fire Alarm CAD Drafter/Designer

    Tech Electronics 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description Who is Tech Electronics? We provide systems and services that help our customers work smarter, feel safer, and collaborate more effectively. Tech Electronics is a technology services organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with seven offices across the Midwest. At Tech Electronics, we specialize in low voltage life safety and communication systems in the education, healthcare, construction, government, commercial-industrial, SMB, and worship industries. From fire alarm installation and testing to security cameras and video surveillance, our tailor-made solutions deliver connection and protection. Why Tech Electronics? At Tech Electronics, we pride ourselves on bringing a unique family atmosphere to an ever-evolving technology marketplace. We recognize that our people made us special when we opened our doors nearly 60 years ago, and they continue to do so today. We prioritize giving motivated individuals opportunities to find their gifts, develop their talents, and live their lives to the fullest. If you're looking for a job that's more than just a job, our Tech family is waiting for you! What's in it for you? Health, Vision & Dental Insurance on DAY ONE Company credit card, cellphone, laptop (as needed) Paid Time Off & Accrued Personal Time Tuition Reimbursement Long term & Short-term disability Generous Holiday Schedule Hybrid office schedule (select positions) Immense Growth Opportunities Relaxed Family Culture Teladoc, SurgeryPlus, & other medical benefits What you'll do as a Fire Alarm CAD Drafter/Designer Design 2D drawings, submittal and record/as-built (system drawings, bill of material, compile operating manuals, calculations etc.) for fire alarm systems under the instruction of the design manager. Manage CAD files, document revisions and engineering documents per company standards. What you'll need as a Fire Alarm CAD Drafter/Designer: Proficient with AutoCAD and FireCAD (recent versions) Must have Drafting degree or certificate Proficient with MS Office Software, specifically Excel Reliable and able to take direction well Self-motivated and demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and ability to focus on multiple projects at a time Additional skills that are a plus: BIM (Revit) design experience PDF creator/editor, specifically Bluebeam experience Basic understanding of low voltage electrical systems and mechanical HVAC systems NICET and/or Notifier Certification helpful but not required. Must be willing to obtain. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are a drug free workplace. Employment is contingent on passing a drug test. Must be able to pass a drug and background screen.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Futamura

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    FUTAMURA USA Futamura is committed to its employees and their families by offering one of the most competitive benefits packages in the market. We can likely beat your current company on insurance premium costs, levels of coverage, out of pocket expenses and savings toward retirement. Medical Insurance 401K + Company Match Dental Insurance Flexible Spending Account Vision Insurance Prescription Benefits Generous Paid Time Off Company-Paid Disability Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance This position works in our Engineering and Maintenance Department. Standard schedule is M-F 7:30 to 4, with flexibility based on business need We make NatureFlex and Cellophane packaging films. These are biodegradable and compostable products to help reduce plastic pollution around the world! Since they are made from renewable wood pulp as a raw material, we essentially make transparent paper. Check out the process here. Compostable packaging is a rapidly expanding market. As a result, Futamura is in the process of a major expansion to keep up with the growing demand for our products. We are looking for good people with a drive for advancement to come join our team. The Futamura Group was established in Japan in 1950 and is now a global operation specializing in high added value packaging products. Our products are shipped around the world and are utilized by major brands and specialized markets. EEO/D/M/V/ Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Performs design calculations and prepares equipment or material specifications. Reads design procedures and specifications leading to construction documents. Ability to perform designs using relevant design software. Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of buildings and equipment. Designs, develops, tests or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods. May evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions. Evaluate and approve drawings, routings/MI's, specs and other documents. Performs engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives and involves conventional types of plans and specifications. Assignments require the investigation of a limited number of variables and supervisory assistance is provided on unusual problems. May oversee or coordinate the work of designers and other technical support personnel. Establishes and coordinates pipe stress and pipe support requirements for projects in accordance with industry requirements, and performs pipe stress analysis calculations. Follows piping regulatory guidelines, creates detailed work reports, and facilitates communications among other engineers, technicians, materials vendors, and installers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering 5 years' experience in related industry and discipline Experience in the areas of Pressure System Mechanical Integrity, Pressure Drop Calculations, and Fluid Flow Analysis preferred. Strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Must be competent in producing reports and developing procedures
    $57k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Structural Engineer - Building Design

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Arkansas - Remote; Dallas, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas - Remote; Kansas City, MO; Missouri - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma - Remote; Oklahoma City, OK; Texas - Remote; 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** Olsson's Facility Engineering and Design Team is at the forefront of engineering innovation, providing comprehensive services for large commercial developments, healthcare facilities, laboratories, educational institutions, data centers, and military installations. Our expertise includes engineering analysis, design services, and professional consulting, ensuring top-tier quality and world class installations. As a member of this team, you will contribute to diverse, high-impact projects, delivering engineering solutions that make a tangible difference in communities and industries. Join Olsson's dynamic vertical infrastructure team, focusing on facilities engineering and design, as a **Structural Project Engineer** . In this role, you'll play a pivotal part on our team, contributing to a variety of challenging and innovative projects. Your responsibilities will involve designing and implementing structural solutions that meet both client and organizational needs, leveraging your expertise to deliver high-quality results in a collaborative environment. **Key Responsibilities:** + Design and develop structural components for facility projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate structural designs with other project elements. + Conduct structural analysis and prepare detailed reports. + Participate in project meetings, contributing technical insights and solutions. + Manage project timelines and resources, ensuring timely delivery and quality of work. + Stay abreast of advancements in structural engineering to apply innovative solutions in projects. **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. + Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. + Bachelor's degree in civil or architectural engineering (structural emphasis) + Experience utilizing structural design and drafting software packages preferred. + 6 years or more years of relevant experience. + Must be a registered professional engineer. + Proficient in Autodesk Revit is preferred but not required. \#LI-DD1 **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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    $65k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • APS - Product Engineer, Design & Certification

    McFarlane Aviation LLC

    Mechanical design engineer job in Baldwin City, KS

    Company: Aviation Products Systems, Inc. (APS) Job Type: Full-time | On-site Schedule: Monday to Friday | 1st Shift Aviation Products Systems (APS) is a well-established and rapidly growing aviation company with over 20 years of experience. APS specializes in the design, assembly, and manufacturing of high-quality aircraft brake discs and linings for the general and business aviation markets. Job Description The individual will prepare design and certification data for replacement aircraft parts using reverse engineering practices in accordance with FAA AC 21.303-4. They ensure that design features, materials and processing are consistent with the functional performance and safety requirements for its aircraft system installation and within standard manufacturing practices. They will also build certification documents to show compliance with requirements for Test & Computation PMA (Parts Manufacturing Approval). They will actively coordinate with internal and external resources to shape decision making (ex. Business development, project managers, manufacturers, technicians, FAA DER and engineers). Work is project based and primarily autonomous with potential for growth in engineering leadership. Essential Responsibilities Research part function, operating conditions, and failure modes (including criticality classification) to guide engineering decision making Draft sketches, models and drawings of parts and assemblies in SolidWorks Determine part tolerancing based on function, dimensional data, manufacturability and inspection Determine appropriate material and process specifications based on material analysis and testing Prepare production drawings using ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T and internal standards Develop certification documents using FAA AC 21.303-4 guidelines and obtain FAA approval Provide engineering support for sales, procurement, manufacturing, and receiving Experience and Skills Five years of relevant work experience (design, certification, manufacturing) CAD/3D modeling design experience (SolidWorks preferred) Familiarity with aerospace specifications and processes Demonstrated general knowledge of drafting standards and GD&T Skilled in writing technical documents Detail oriented and highly organized Must have great communication skills Experience with aircraft components and systems is strongly preferred Shop time or other hands-on experience is preferred Experience in reverse engineering is preferred Understanding and familiarity with FAA standards is preferred Education Bachelor's degree in engineering Compensation Salary position commensurate with experience and skills. Company provides paid sick leave and vacation, health, dental and vision coverage, and 401(K) with matching contribution. Opportunities exist for an individual to grow with the company. APS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $62k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    **Role:** As a Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer within the Simulation and Testing organization, you will play a critical role in leading the strategy and execution of simulation-based validation efforts for autonomous vehicle development. Your expertise will guide a team of engineers in defining best practices and driving innovation in testing and verifying the safety and performance of autonomous systems in complex simulated environments. You will be responsible for shaping the future of our simulation capabilities and ensuring robust validation methods are implemented effectively. **About the Organization:** The Simulation and Testing team is dedicated to advancing the development of autonomous vehicles through cutting-edge simulation technologies. We focus on creating realistic and challenging test scenarios that enable comprehensive evaluation of autonomous systems. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation and excellence, allowing us to push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous vehicle testing. **What You'll Do:** + Lead the design, development, and implementation of simulation-based validation strategies for autonomous systems, ensuring safety and performance metrics are met. + Guide and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in simulation methodologies. + Define and implement robust validation methods and sophisticated evaluation strategies within simulation frameworks, including the creation of challenging test scenarios and analysis of results at scale. + Collaborate cross-functionally with teams involved in autonomous system development to ensure seamless integration of simulation testing into the overall development process. + Influence technical roadmaps and strategic priorities, aligning simulation efforts with company objectives and product milestones. **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):** + Master's in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. + 10 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain. + Proven track record in developing or testing large-scale Machine Learning (ML) systems, with a strong understanding of simulation platforms and methodologies. + Direct experience leveraging LLMs/VLMs/etc. for production workflows. + Experience with the entire machine learning lifecycle from data generation and curation through model training through model deployment. + Hands-on expertise in implementing robust validation methods and evaluation strategies, including defining relevant metrics and correlating simulation performance with real-world behavior. + Strong software engineering skills, particularly in programming languages relevant to simulation and testing. + Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving innovation in autonomous technology. **What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):** + Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. + 15 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain. **Compensation** **:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area. + The salary range for this role is $193,000 - $296,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. + Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. **Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. **Company Vehicle:** Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies." **Remote:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Milford or Mountain View], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum. **This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.** \#LI-DO1 **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards Resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $77k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Sr. Process Engineer

    Colgate-Palmolive 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Job Number #168506 - Topeka, Kansas, United States **Who We Are** Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our Implementation & Support group at our Hill's Pet Nutrition Center in Topeka, KS. This role will be critical in adapting and expanding our innovative product portfolio, with a special focus on the canned segment of our business. If you are a skilled process engineer with a passion for pet nutrition and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply. As a Senior Process Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of technology transfer for complete nutrition wellness and therapeutic foods for dogs and cats. You will lead the development and implementation of new products, from initial ingredient characterization and process design through to full-scale production at our manufacturing facilities. **What you will do:** + Lead the development of new processes and formulas, ensuring they meet specific nutritional, quality, and cost requirements. + Partner with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D to ensure successful product launches and ongoing business activities. + Validate product performance through comprehensive analytical, biological, palatability, and stability testing. + Collaborate on product design with scientists and clinical groups to guarantee final formulas deliver on required efficacy and claims. + Develop and document process, ingredient, and finished product specifications. + Manage project costs and budgets. **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Biological Sciences, or a related field. + 7+ years of hands-on experience in canned pet food process and formulation. + Demonstrated understanding of process and formula development, as well as basic food science principles for canned and extruded foods. + Experience in designing and executing scientific experiments. + Proven ability to plan and lead cross-functional development projects. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Engineering, or a related field. + Familiarity with least-cost formula development and thermal processing technologies (canning/retort). + Experience using Google productivity apps and statistical software. **Compensation and Benefits** Salary Range $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. **Our Commitment to Inclusion** Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form (***************************************************************************************************** should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (********************************************************************************************************************************************** . \#LI-Hybrid
    $125k-145k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    International Paper 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people's lives, the planet and our company's performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day. **Project Engineer - Packaging Solutions North America (PSNA) Engineering** **Position Title:** Project Engineer **Pay Rate: $115,000 - $134,000** _Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range._ **Category/Shift:** Salaried Full-Time **Physical Location:** Memphis TN. Does not require relocation to Memphis. Must live near an US airport as this position requires approximately 50% travel. **The Job You Will Perform:** + Responsible for engineering and managing the installation of equipment within corrugated manufacturing facilities. + Directly responsible to assure all capital and repair projects assigned are installed as per the project scope, schedule, cost estimate and budget, and with minimum plant production interference. + Reports to the Project Engineer Lead in PSNA Engineering. The PL of this role may vary (PL 14, 15 or 16) according to candidate skill set and experience. + Lead the project management of multiple, concurrent projects involving installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements. + Project management responsibilities include organizing/planning, scoping & bidding, coordination of schedule, and managing the project to fruition. + Perform detailed engineering for installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements. + Travel to sites as needed to manage major and minor projects & equipment installations. + Act as the subject matter expert and discussion partner to Packaging Solutions North America (PSNA) facilities on all aspects of the corrugated manufacturing process, and project implementation. **The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:** + BS degree or equivalent experience in engineering or related business discipline. + 5+ years corrugated box industry experience including a detailed understanding of corrugated equipment, the corrugating process and applicable OSHA health & safety policies/laws. + Requires understanding of engineering process and the mechanical, electrical, and scheduling/organizational requirements for corrugated equipment installations. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project. + Proficiency with AutoCAD software to create, view and modify drawings for comparative evaluation and final project construction/installation; utilize AutoCAD software to create and modify plant layouts, equipment layouts & foundation drawings for contractor bid packages. + Advanced project management skills with experience managing multiple, current, major and minor engineering projects. + Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to all levels of company management. + Knowledge and understanding of contractor services - mechanical, electrical, and structural. + Organizing + Time Management + Priority Setting + Action Oriented + Decision Quality + Problem Solving + Functional /Technical **The Benefits You Will Enjoy:** International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. **The Career You Will Build:** Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company **The Impact You Will Make:** We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're **Proud to be IP** . **The Culture You Will Experience:** International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. **The Company You Will Join:** International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or **************. Memphis TN 38197 Share this job: Location: STATE WIDE, AL, US, #STATE WIDE, NC, US, #STATE WIDE, NM, US, #STATE WIDE, TN, US, #STATE WIDE, MS, US, #STATE WIDE, NV, US, #STATE WIDE, OR, US, #STATE WIDE, CA, US, #STATE WIDE, GA, US, #STATE WIDE, MA, US, #STATE WIDE, LA, US, #STATE WIDE, NJ, US, #STATE WIDE, UT, US, #STATE WIDE, AR, US, #STATE WIDE, MD, US, #STATE WIDE, IA, US, #STATE WIDE, VA, US, #STATE WIDE, TX, US, #STATE WIDE, AZ, US, #STATE WIDE, MI, US, #STATE WIDE, MO, US, #STATE WIDE, KS, US, #STATE WIDE, PA, US, #STATE WIDE, NE, US, #STATE WIDE, CT, US, #STATE WIDE, SD, US, #STATEWIDE, VT, US, #STATE WIDE, MN, US, #STATE WIDE, NH, US, #STATE WIDE, IL, US, #STATE WIDE, CO, US, #STATE WIDE, NY, US, #STATE WIDE, ME, US, #STATE WIDE, WI, US, #STATE WIDE, OH, US, #STATE WIDE, FL, US, #STATE WIDE, RI, US, #STATE WIDE, SC, US, #STATE WIDE, KY, US, #STATE WIDE, OK, US, #STATE WIDE, IN, US, #STATE WIDE, WA, US, # Category: Manufacturing Date: Nov 20, 2025 If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!
    $115k-134k yearly 14d ago
  • R&D Sr. Process Engineer - Topeka, KS

    Msccn

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our Implementation & Support group at our Hill's Pet Nutrition Center in Topeka, KS. This role will be critical in adapting and expanding our innovative product portfolio, with a special focus on the canned segment of our business. If you are a skilled process engineer with a passion for pet nutrition and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply. As a Senior Process Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of technology transfer for complete nutrition wellness and therapeutic foods for dogs and cats. You will lead the development and implementation of new products, from initial ingredient characterization and process design through to full-scale production at our manufacturing facilities. What you will do: Lead the development of new processes and formulas, ensuring they meet specific nutritional, quality, and cost requirements. Partner with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D to ensure successful product launches and ongoing business activities. Validate product performance through comprehensive analytical, biological, palatability, and stability testing. Collaborate on product design with scientists and clinical groups to guarantee final formulas deliver on required efficacy and claims. Develop and document process, ingredient, and finished product specifications. Manage project costs and budgets. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Biological Sciences, or a related field. 7+ years of hands-on experience in canned pet food process and formulation. Demonstrated understanding of process and formula development, as well as basic food science principles for canned and extruded foods. Experience in designing and executing scientific experiments. Proven ability to plan and lead cross-functional development projects. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with least-cost formula development and thermal processing technologies (canning/retort). Experience using Google productivity apps and statistical software. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
    $125k-145k yearly 15d ago
  • R&D Sr. Process Engineer

    BSBF

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    Job Number #168506 - Topeka, Kansas, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our Implementation & Support group at our Hill's Pet Nutrition Center in Topeka, KS. This role will be critical in adapting and expanding our innovative product portfolio, with a special focus on the canned segment of our business. If you are a skilled process engineer with a passion for pet nutrition and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply. As a Senior Process Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of technology transfer for complete nutrition wellness and therapeutic foods for dogs and cats. You will lead the development and implementation of new products, from initial ingredient characterization and process design through to full-scale production at our manufacturing facilities. What you will do: Lead the development of new processes and formulas, ensuring they meet specific nutritional, quality, and cost requirements. Partner with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D to ensure successful product launches and ongoing business activities. Validate product performance through comprehensive analytical, biological, palatability, and stability testing. Collaborate on product design with scientists and clinical groups to guarantee final formulas deliver on required efficacy and claims. Develop and document process, ingredient, and finished product specifications. Manage project costs and budgets. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Biological Sciences, or a related field. 7+ years of hands-on experience in canned pet food process and formulation. Demonstrated understanding of process and formula development, as well as basic food science principles for canned and extruded foods. Experience in designing and executing scientific experiments. Proven ability to plan and lead cross-functional development projects. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with least-cost formula development and thermal processing technologies (canning/retort). Experience using Google productivity apps and statistical software. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here. #LI-Hybrid
    $125k-145k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Project Engineer (Structural)

    Bartlett & West 3.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Topeka, KS

    About Us: Bartlett & West is an engineering, architecture, technology, and other professional services firm headquartered in Topeka, KS with 16 offices in seven states throughout the Midwest. As a completely employee-owned company, Bartlett & West has a “We Before Me” mentality. We prioritize service to our clients, communities, and each other. We're less concerned about titles and more concerned about how each person can be supported to make the greatest impact. Position Summary: This position will design civil engineering projects including focus areas of public works, regional water systems, energy, land development, transportation and/or railroad projects. Working closely with the Project Manager in charge of the project, the position may identify and develop the scope of work, meet customer expectations, assist in pricing contracts, perform engineering services, oversee project quality, identify resources and manage them relative to a specific project, and meet project deadlines and profitability goals. Position may be expected to serve as the Engineer of Record on project plans and documents. This position specializes in structural engineering projects. Project work will involve commercial, industrial, educational buildings and water/wastewater treatment plant facilities. Responsibilities Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Performs structural engineering analysis, develops plans and specifications for structural projects. Will focus on buildings, retaining walls, foundations and other structures design work. Prepares and reviews design calculations. Will design new or renovation projects, perform site investigations and document existing conditions. Writes technical reports. Preforms and prepares structural calculations for submittal to permitting agencies. Authors and edits structural specifications. Performs feasibility studies/layout work and analysis of complex structures. May assist with proposal preparations and fee development. Utilizes structural analysis and other design software to design and analyze projects. Will act as part of a team of professionals headed by a Project Manager. Provides internal technical advice to project managers throughout the company for preparing proposals and developing client presentations. Collaborates with a project manager with project planning and provides technical guidance on the development of the project scope, concepts and strategies to be used, task organization, estimates of effort, fee structure and amount, risk management, the identification of other required resources, and schedules necessary to complete the project. Collaborates with the development of cost and budget estimates for the project. Directs, manages and participates in the production of the project deliverables, up to and including signing and sealing of work products as a Registered Professional Engineer. Performs or participates in some or all of the following: Preliminary studies, plans and cost estimates Plan, oversee, and develop final report for studies Definition of and oversight of design process Designs and plan production Conducting project status/review meetings Specification and contract document development and production Bidding and contract award Contract Administration oversight Monitors and maintains quality on all facets of the project deliverable Performs site investigations and prepares report(s) documenting existing conditions. Provides input to the project manager and/or others regarding the monthly project accounting process, including review of time and expense charges to projects. Stays abreast of new engineering trends, techniques, strategies, philosophies and methods. Participates in professional organization(s) in the engineer's area of expertise and/or client focus. Maintains professional licensure in the states required by the company. Regularly analyzes specific issues on project manager's project to recommend solutions that are efficient and cost effective. Meets with vendors of equipment on a technical basis with project managers and project teams as directed. Selects appropriate materials and equipment for the project application, accounting for desired performance, costs, and operation and maintenance considerations. Manages engineering work and interfaces with other disciplines as needed. Typically handles multiple projects for multiple clients simultaneously. Visits clients and job sites as needed to support project(s) and business development needs. Serves as consultant on structural projects during construction phase. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Effective communication skills (verbal and written) Excellent listening and reading skills, including proofreading Effective problem solving and decision making skills Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain client and employee relationships Ability to lead, train, and mentor others Knowledge of structural design, current building codes and standards General understanding of geotechnical engineering evaluations Knowledge in one or all of the following: Concrete Masonry Steel Timber Self-awareness: Knowing one's strengths and limits with a strong sense of one's self-worth and capabilities Self-regulation: Keeping emotions in check; trustworthy; taking responsibility for personal performance; flexibility; innovative Customer service orientation Political awareness: Reads a group's emotional current and power relationships Collaborative Ability to negotiate Analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to achieve business results Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain appropriate amount of detail Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing and problem analysis and resolution Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Ability to embrace new technology and processes including learning other software programs as needed (Adobe, Bluebeam, Deltek Vision accounting and project planning software, Client Relationship Management software, etc.) Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership Good time management skills with ability to handle complex deadline-driven workload Ability to work independently and within a team successfully Education: Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, structural engineering or related engineering field required. Experience: 4-8 years engineering experience in structural projects required. Knowledge/experience with a variety of materials and structural design software preferred. E.I.T. required, P.E. preferred. Must obtain professional licensure in the states required by company as soon as possible. Travel Expectations: Must be able to travel in-state and out-of-state on occasion, which usually would consist of visiting other office locations, project sites, attending seminars or business meetings. Minimum travel is 10% of the time depending on projects. Certain positions will require more travel. Travel expectations will be communicated through the employee-owner's manager, and for newly open positions, travel expectations will be reflected in the job posting announcement. Driver's license with clean driving record required. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a listing of all functions and responsibilities that are required of this position. Employee owners are expected to take on additional responsibilities as requested. An offer is contingent upon successfully passing the pre-employment drug screen. Drug screen will need to complete within 48 hours of being contacted. Nearly all positions at Bartlett & West can require employee-owners to operate a motor vehicle on public roads in the course of their duties. Accordingly, all employees may be required to have acceptable driving records and to provide an authorization to the Company to periodically obtain MVR reports”. Bartlett & West partners with businesses and communities to build smarter, stronger, more connected infrastructure. From railroad GIS to industrial parks and city planning, we provide innovative technology and engineering solutions to clients worldwide. With deep industry knowledge and a passion for creative problem solving, we engineer better tomorrows. Bartlett & West is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $89k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Design Engineer - Bridge

    Professional Engineerin

    Mechanical design engineer job in Lawrence, KS

    Job Description The Design Engineer will be responsible for design on multiple projects, working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC's Clients. This position will be responsible for preparing design deliverables for a variety of projects while maintaining PEC's standard of excellence. This position utilizes BIM/CAD software, hand calculations, and computer-based calculations. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs engineering design, coordinates with other design staff for construction document and specification production in compliance with building codes, construction administration, and development of reports/studies. Performs tasks during construction administration including review of submittals, site investigations, and RFI response under the direction of the Project Engineer. Performs design and takeoff computations by hand and by computer software. Organizes multiple projects and tasks and completes them in a timely manner, on schedule, and per PEC Standards. Organize project information and files according to corporate standard practices and workflows. Effectively communicates and coordinates with the Design Team to complete design tasks on numerous projects. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion. Special Knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to work independently and with others. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong work ethic Experience with computer aided drafting and modeling using industry accepted software Experience with codes and regulations, interpreting plans, and design of discipline Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field of study from an ABET Accredited University is required. License and Certification: Engineer in Training Certification preferred Work Environment: PEC values a healthy work-life balance, and we focus on working efficiently and collaboratively to ensure quality and productive work as well as quality time away from the office. The work environment is business casual, friendly, respectful, and team oriented with daily peer interactions regarding work progress, client needs and project-specific technical issues. We strive to create an enjoyable work environment with support and opportunities for positive career growth. Much of the work will be conducted within an office setting with frequent sitting, reaching and manipulation of objects, tools and/or controls. The position requires mobility. Duties involved require moving materials that weigh up to 10 pounds on a regular basis and up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, mouse, calculator and similar machines. At times, bending, reaching, standing, and walking may be required. Supervisory Responsibilities (if there are no supervisor responsibilities, put N/A): N/A PEC is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer.
    $56k-72k yearly est. 9d ago

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