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  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Appleone Employment Services 4.3company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    The Overland Park team is currently in search of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established engineering and construction firm supporting large-scale industrial and process projects. This opportunity is ideal for a technically driven professional who enjoys leading complex mechanical design from concept through construction. Role Overview You will lead the full mechanical design scope for industrial facilities, managing technical details, schedules, and quality from start to finish. This role requires both hands-on design expertise and the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines. Key Responsibilities • Drive the design and implementation of mechanical and process systems including piping, pressure vessels, and rotating equipment • Prepare and review P&IDs, flow diagrams, and detailed mechanical documentation • Perform calculations and ensure designs meet ASME, API, and applicable mechanical standards • Specify pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and process equipment for safe, efficient operation • Collaborate with civil, electrical, and structural teams to align technical and project goals • Contribute to cost estimates, proposals, and overall project planning • Review vendor drawings and submittals, manage RFIs, and support field execution • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers to elevate team performance Qualifications and Experience • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (PE license preferred or in progress) • Eight or more years of mechanical design experience in industrial or process settings • Strong technical foundation in piping systems, rotating equipment, and mechanical integration • Proven ability to manage concurrent projects while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail • Background in manufacturing, energy, food processing, or chemical projects preferred The Opportunity This position offers the chance to lead technically challenging projects that improve performance, efficiency, and reliability in critical industrial operations. You'll join a respected team that values technical precision, collaboration, and practical problem solving.
    $78k-103k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    IAC 3.8company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    Lead Mechanical Engineer - Bulk Material Handling / Pneumatic Conveying At IAC, we don't just design mechanical systems-we engineer complete process solutions that move industries forward, optimize performance, and ensure cleaner, more efficient operations. From concept to commissioning, our team designs and delivers advanced bulk material handling, dust collection, and pneumatic conveying systems used in industries such as cement, steel, energy, food processing, and chemical manufacturing. We're looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to take a key role in developing these complex engineered systems-leading design efforts, guiding cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring that every project meets IAC's high standards for performance, safety, and reliability. This position offers the opportunity to influence everything from system design and airflow optimization to equipment specification and layout planning, driving solutions that directly impact operational efficiency and environmental compliance across North America. As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you'll be the technical authority on bulk material handling and pneumatic conveying system design, supporting projects from proposal through startup. Your responsibilities include: 🔹 Leading mechanical design and development of bulk material handling systems, including silos, hoppers, ductwork, and conveying lines. 🔹 Creating detailed 2D and 3D models, layouts, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor. 🔹 Performing system and equipment sizing calculations, pressure drop analysis, and material flow modeling. 🔹 Preparing specifications, data sheets, and equipment lists for procurement and fabrication. 🔹 Coordinating with Project Management, Electrical, and Controls teams to ensure designs align with scope, schedule, and budget. 🔹 Reviewing vendor submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance. 🔹 Supporting fabrication, installation, and field start-up as needed through design clarification and technical support. 🔹 Mentoring junior engineers and designers, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and best practices. 🔹 Participating in client meetings, design reviews, and project kickoffs to communicate system design intent and ensure alignment with project objectives. This role is a cornerstone of IAC's engineering operations, combining hands-on design expertise with leadership and cross-departmental coordination. Why It Matters Mechanical engineering at IAC is about more than just drawings and calculations-it's about building systems that keep industries running cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Your work will help power plants reduce emissions, manufacturers move materials more effectively, and facilities meet environmental standards that protect our air and communities. What We're Looking For We're seeking a highly skilled and self-driven professional with the following qualifications: ✔️ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field. ✔️ 7+ years of mechanical design experience in bulk material handling, pneumatic conveying, or process equipment systems. ✔️ Expertise in ductwork design, air flow and pressure calculations, and system optimization. ✔️ Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor (3D) required. ✔️ Experience with fabrication and layout of mechanical components such as baghouses, fans, dampers, and dust collectors. ✔️ Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and best practices. ✔️ Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills. ✔️ Highly collaborative, with the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with clients and vendors. Why Work With IAC? At IAC, we value integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Joining our engineering team means: 🔹 Being part of large-scale projects that make real industrial and environmental impact. 🔹 Collaborating with a talented, supportive team that celebrates success together. 🔹 Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and technical advancement. 🔹 Access to comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, PTO, and more. Ready to Engineer What's Next? Apply today to help IAC deliver engineered mechanical solutions that move industries forward-cleaner, smarter, and stronger. Please Note: We are not seeking assistance from outside recruiting agencies or third-party staffing firms for this position. Direct applicants only.
    $74k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Chemical Process Engineer/Process Engineer

    Tekwissen 3.9company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title: Chemical Process Engineer/Process Engineer Duration: 6 Months Job Type: -Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Pay Rate: $35.00-$35.00/hr TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products. Job Description: Overview Background: Client's KC Site 4 AI operates 4 active ingredient manufacturing lines to support the Crop Science business. Turnover and high activity levels over the last two years have resulted in a backlog of action items, documentation updates and improvement project work. Objectives: The successful candidate will support the 4 process operations teams with clearing the above backlog while supporting the identification and implementation of improvement efforts related to process operations, reliability and training. This role will have responsibilities primarily outside of day to day operations, focusing on mid to long term actions. Responsibilities and Duties Collaborate with site technical and operational team members to advance technical resolution to outstanding PHA, MOC, optimization, and other action items for 1-4 chemical processes operating within Site 4 AI. Complete technical definition, validation and reporting for environmental data required for permitting and annual reporting requirements. Review and improve plant documentation, aimed at improving the readability, detail and clarity of startup, shutdown and normal operations procedures and P&IDs. Complete technical definition, documentation and execution of pressure safety design packages. Collaborate with plant engineering resources to scope, document and define implementation plans for process and reliability improvement projects. Support improvements to plant training programs. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other engineering discipline BS 5+ years experience in process measurement and applications in a manufacturing or industrial or engineering environment. Knowledge of chemical processes to effectively analyze, make recommendations and provide resolution to complex problems. Knowledge of OSHA PSM/EPA RMP requirements and associated risk management techniques. Ability to lead small groups of people as well as to work independently. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in both technical and non-technical areas. Intermediate computer skills. TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
    $35-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Chemical Process Engineer

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    Collaborate with site technical and operational team members to advance technical resolution to outstanding PHA, MOC, optimization, and other action items for 1-4 chemical processes operating within Site 4 AI. Complete technical definition, validation and reporting for environmental data required for permitting and annual reporting requirements. Review and improve plant documentation, aimed at improving the readability, detail and clarity of startup, shutdown and normal operations procedures and P&IDs. Complete technical definition, documentation and execution of pressure safety design packages. Collaborate with plant engineering resources to scope, document and define implementation plans for process and reliability improvement projects. Support improvements to plant training programs. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor"s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other engineering discipline BS 5+ years experience in process measurement and applications in a manufacturing or industrial or engineering environment. Knowledge of chemical processes to effectively analyze, make recommendations and provide resolution to complex problems. Knowledge of OSHA PSM/EPA RMP requirements and associated risk management techniques. Ability to lead small groups of people as well as to work independently.
    $69k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. You will integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. Your role will involve incorporating carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. You will create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. Supporting production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment is also part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequences of operations. Ensuring CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinating cross-reference files with other suppliers is crucial. You will collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts and conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Responsibilities * Interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. * Integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. * Incorporate carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. * Create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. * Support production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment. * Generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequence of operations. * Ensure CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinate cross-reference files with other suppliers. * Collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts. * Conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Essential Skills * Mechanical Engineering Degree. * 1-4 years of experience within mechanical design. * Experience with Inventor/Autodesk Design. * Strong communication skills. * Ability to work independently. * Mechanical aptitude and systems layout understanding. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in baggage handling systems layout design. Work Environment The position is on-site in a collaborative office environment with occasional travel to job sites, such as airports. The company offers a recently upgraded facility with many recreational perks, including an on-site gym and an advanced breakroom. There is an opportunity for upward mobility, a clear path for growth, and a large company with a family feel, including regular team-building events. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, Missouri. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $110000.00/yr. * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 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 for other accommodation options.
    $70k-110k yearly 9d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations)

    CRB Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    CRB's nearly 1,400 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do. As an AEC firm, we proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry important social responsibility - we recognize our impact and influence in the communities we serve and pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects are pioneering solutions addressing important issues such as food scarcity and global health. Job Description We are actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join CRB. Join our firm for an internship journey where you'll dive into real-world project work, learn from industry leaders and fully immerse yourself in the CRB employee experience. This program is more than just an internship-it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact on how we do business. You'll have the chance to work hands-on with cutting-edge projects, collaborate with peers and industry leaders, and contribute your unique perspective to spark meaningful change. At CRB, we believe that learning should be as dynamic as it is engaging, and that work can be both challenging and enjoyable. Join us to expand your horizons, build lasting relationships, and experience what it truly means to be part of a team that's dedicated to innovation and excellence. How will I contribute? As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will work under the direction of an assigned mentor to develop and implement project deliverables. Mechanical Interns focus on the design and engineering of HVAC, mechanical utility, plumbing, fire protection, and other building support systems into the built work environment. Typical tasks and deliverables include load calculations, utility assessments, energy modeling, design reports, code evaluations, plans, schedules, installation details, specification and coordination with manufacturers and trade partners. Tasks will include utilizing computer aided drafting and engineering software. Core Responsibilities * Developing project documents (e.g., calculations, reports, construction drawings and specifications, etc.) for clients in coordination with regulatory bodies and industry standards. * Assisting with development of conceptual designs and coordinating with the design team under direction of the project team lead. * Coordinating with multiple disciplines and other internal and external team members (e.g., vendors, clients, and contractors). Qualifications Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an accredited program * Available to work full-time during the internship period: May-August 2026 * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote) * Strong interest in the Food & Beverage or Life Sciences industries * Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and develop actionable insights * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across disciplines and with internal and external stakeholders (vendors, clients, contractors) * Eagerness to learn about the AEC industry and apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering applications * Willingness to relocate or work in one of CRB's internship locations, which may include: Kansas City (MO), Raleigh (NC), Orange County (CA), Philadelphia (PA), St. Louis (MO), Boston (MA), San Diego (CA), Kalamazoo (MI), Denver (CO), and/or Rockville (MD) Preferred Qualifications * Experience with HVAC systems strongly preferred * Working towards Fundamental of Engineering Exam registration or completion preferred * Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D collaboration tools (Navisworks, BIM360 Suite, Assemble) * Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards within the AEC industry * Prior internship or co-op experience in Mechanical Engineering or related field Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening. CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails. CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Design Engineer-Mechanical

    Professional Engineerin

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Professional Engineering Consultants (PEC), we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional services across a variety of markets. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of creating sustainable and impactful solutions for our clients and communities. At PEC, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive work culture that values the well-being of our employees. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration, respect, and professional growth. We offer a vibrant team atmosphere and comprehensive benefits packages. We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic individual to join our Mechanical Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact and grow your career with us! Position Summary: 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 as described below: AutoDesk Revit AutoDesk AutoCAD Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Bluebeam Revu TRANE TRACE 700 or equivalent HVAC Loads software Various online equipment selection software Experience with codes and regulations, interpreting plans, and design of discipline specific project components: Fire Protection Performance Specification Mechanical Equipment Layout and Room Sizing Plumbing System Design, Calculations, and Layout Domestic Water (Cold Water, Hot Water, and Hot Water Recirculation) Sanitary Waste and Vent Roof Drainage Natural Gas Plumbing Equipment Sizing Plumbing Fixture Selection and Specification HVAC System Design, Calculations and Layout HVAC Loads HVAC Equipment Sizing Airside HVAC Hydronic System Hydronic System Equipment Sizing Temperature Controls System Design and Layout 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.
    $59k-75k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Engineer II - Product Development

    SPX Technologies 4.2company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. How you will make an Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of new coil products-including evaporative, adiabatic, hybrid fluid coolers, condensers, and evaporators-while supporting R&D initiatives and value engineering efforts. The incumbent will create sound, manufacturable design solutions using 3D modeling and thermal-fluid system expertise, coordinate cross-functional efforts with sourcing and manufacturing, and ensure compliance with industry codes and performance standards. This role plays a key part in driving product innovation, standardization, and cost efficiency while ensuring on-time project delivery and continuous product improvement. This role encourages innovation and continuously improves efficiency of technical support, monitors advances of technology and competition, and supports global and acquisition-related technical issues in areas of expertise. What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Lead Design and Development of Heat Transfer Products Design HVAC&R coils and heat exchangers in compliance with industry codes and structural standards. Perform design calculations, structural integrity evaluations, and practical manufacturability checks. Develop complete engineering packages including drawings, BOMs, and specifications. Manage Product Development and Value Engineering Projects Execute NPD and VA/VE initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring timeline and budget adherence. Create project overviews, schedules, and plans aligned with product and business objectives. Support standardization and cost-reduction efforts through innovative design improvements. Collaborate with Manufacturing and Sourcing Teams Ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective by working closely with vendors and operations. Conduct technical bid evaluations, assist with vendor selection, and expedite critical components. Support implementation of new coil technologies and rapid prototyping using solid modeling tools. Provide Technical Leadership and Support Lead projects and serve as a key engineering contact for internal teams and external customers. Troubleshoot performance issues, manage engineering documentation, and support continuous improvement. Represent the company in technical discussions and industry forums. What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience 3-5 years of relevant experience Experience with solids-based CAD/CAM software Knowledge and experience with codes in the HVAC&R industry, including but not limited to: Pressure vessel and piping codes (ASME BPVC Section VIII, ASME BPVC Section IX, ASME B31.5); Refrigeration systems safety standards (UL 207, UL 60334-2-40, ASHRAE 15); IIAR Ammonia and CO2 standards; Certification and Regulation: AHRI 420, California Title 24 Solid theoretical knowledge and sound engineering judgement; good track record of developing from concept to viable real-world solutions Strong communication skills Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Intermediate knowledge in electrical and controls or structure FEA analysis, highly preferred Knowledge of HVAC&R systems and components, particularly on the condenser and evaporator Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction practices Knowledge and experience in coil design and manufacturing Participation in industry committees and/or associations Knowledge and field experiences (design and build, application, operation, and trouble-shooting) Project management experience Proficiency in CFD, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling software Proficiency in FEA (finite element analysis) software Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Proficiency in Access, MS Project, and SAP desired Leadership ability; ability to produce through persuasion versus direct authority Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineer, required Master's degree, preferred Travel & Working Environment Onsite office environment, Monday - Friday; Hybrid work schedule available after satisfactory completion of probationary period May work outside at times and be exposed to excessive noise, heat, or bad weather May need to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work from motorized, elevated work platforms during inspections and commissioning Occasional lifting 50 pounds Keyboarding/typing Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiples tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to communicate effectively verbally How we live our culture Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX. What benefits do we offer? We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include: Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
    $63k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    E&K 4.3company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, KS

    Since 1956, E&K has been uncompromising in the commitment to deliver the highest quality products and services our clients demand, anywhere they need them. Today, we're one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., with offices throughout the country and a reputation for excellence. Our employees love the small yet strong team atmosphere. Because we value our employees, we strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical; dental; 401k; voluntary benefits; disability; life insurance; paid vacation, holiday, volunteer & sick time; paid parental leave; student loan paydown program; and EAP. Responsibilities of the position include: Contract document management; including, but not limited to updating contract drawings and specifications, RFI and change management (i.e. ASIs, Bulletins, RFQs) and submittals. Scanning and uploading documents and emails onto OnBase. Soliciting quotes from Suppliers, Vendors and Subcontractors. Management of job specific subcontractor related documents as applicable. Creating submittals packages; including, but not limited to creating cover sheets, obtaining product data, maintenance information, SDS sheets, LEED letters, and shop drawings. Assisting with forecasting / cost analysis Research and cost analysis of new products and manufacturers Producing cost breakdowns / color coded drawings Assisting with change order takeoff / pricing Drafting and submitting RFI's Assisting with QA process Assisting with job close-out process Attend and participate in all required company training programs. Conform to all company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will possess: Experience with OST and QuickBid is preferred. Ability to read and interpret contract documents, drawings, schedules, and specifications. Knowledge of construction budgets, scheduling, and estimating. Strong leadership and management abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. High level of organization and multi-tasking skills. Knowledge of construction industry products and multi-tasking skills. Education: College Degree or Field Experience Preferred E&K is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, E-Verify, and Drug Free Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $59k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    Cochran 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. Serving both public and private sectors, Cochran's expertise spans municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust-ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project. Cochran's Kansas City, Missouri location, is looking for a Civil Project Engineer to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support a wide range of civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone with an EIT certification who is actively pursuing or has recently achieved their Professional Engineer (PE) license. The ideal candidate brings experience in design, permitting, and construction support, and is ready to take on more responsibility in project coordination and client communication. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field EIT certification required PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months 3-6 years of relevant civil engineering experience Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment Preferred Experience: Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements Experience working with municipalities, DOTs, or private developers Knowledge of stormwater modeling software or other civil design tools Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses 100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance 401(k) with 4% company match Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays Continuing education and professional development support
    $58k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in North Kansas City, MO

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose. Job Description Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong attention to detail Problem-solving and decision-making skills #LI-DNI Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Colorado Pay Range$22-$26 USDAdditional Information Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll: Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Receive an excellent 401(k) match Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting *********************************** Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $22-26 hourly 17d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Onsite Logic 4.2company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Lenexa, KS

    Job DescriptionSalary: We are growing fast and are looking to add a motivated person with awesome people skills, strong communication abilities, and most importantly, the desire to help others and make a real difference with clients needs. Our clients rely on us for their day-to-day technology needs along with strategic planning and management of their technology infrastructure. This is a role that is perfect for someone with great attention to detail and a security focused mindset who is looking for a mid level role in IT and Managed Services. The Professional Services Engineer (PSE) is a subject matter expert on the hardware and software our clients use. The PSE serves primarily as an installer and implementer of advanced technical professional work, as well as being an escalation point for our reactive service desk staff. This is an advanced technical level position and requires demonstrated experience in managing and solving complex technical problems and projects. The PSE also serves as a mentor and resource for other roles at Onsite Logic and is expected to assist where needed. This role serves as a vital communication link between our clients and support teams and provides robust and changing work on a regular basis. The Professional Services Engineer works closely with both the vCIO and the Operations Manager in ensuring our clients receive world class support. While previous experience is important, a passion for technology, a desire to deliver amazing customer service and an internal drive for self-development are the real keys to success at Onsite Logic. Our goal is to hire and keep exceptional associates who share our focus to deliver tremendous client care consistently. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Implement new hardware, software, and infrastructure services for clients. Effectively manage the scheduling, budget, and timelines of assigned projects. Perform scheduled or reactive onsite service calls. Provide escalation assistance to the service desk as required. Proactively plan, scope, oversee, and coordinate assigned project tasks. Server as a Subject Matter Expert for Onsite Logic products and services. Provide regular professional services reviews and reporting to the Service Desk Team Lead as required. Provide continuous feedback on; recurring customer issues, customer dissatisfaction, process inefficiencies, lack of documentation, to the other delivery areas as required. Maintain high positive Customer and user satisfaction and relationships. Keep abreast of the development of relevant IT and cybersecurity systems, hardware, and software applications within the industry. Keep documentation accurate and in good order. Assist in the training, mentoring and development of staff. Satisfactory achievement of ongoing targets, goals, and objectives as set by the Operations Manager. Accuracy of work undertaken, information, and advice provided. Perform other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager. Adopt continuous learning and improvement processes in all aspects of the position. Key Performance Indicators Minimum of 85% time utilization for professional services each week. Maintain 90% or higher Budget hours target percentage. Maintain 90% or higher project on time close rate. Job Qualifications Knowledge of advanced cyber security concepts and willingness to continue security focused learning. An understanding of client service concepts. A desire to find, fix, and improve existing technology and help business grow. Personable & approachable with the ability to build strong working relationships internal and external to the organization. Organized and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment. Ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changes quickly. Typing skills to ensure quick and accurate entry of service request details. Willingness to take on new duties or roles as you demonstrate proficiency in the Professional Services Engineer role. Education & Experience Associates degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent real-world experience required. (Required) IT Helpdesk experience within a Managed Services Provider: 3 years (Required) Customer service: 4 years (Required) Experience working in IT ticketing systems: 1 year (Required) Network +, Security +, or related certifications (Preferred
    $59k-83k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Garney 4.0company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Shawnee, KS

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Project Engineer position is available in Shawnee, KS. This position will act as the backbone of the project management team and keep the job on track. Great attention to detail and the ability to organize and plan will ensure success in this position. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING You will assist the project management team with tasks such as negotiating and purchasing materials, maintaining documents, and acting as a point of contact with owners, architects, and engineers. Responsibilities: * Create Submittals and RFI's. * Coordinate projects from start to finish. * Assist with estimating. * Project setup & closeout. * support field operations. * maintain detailed job costs. * Work professionally with owners and engineers. * Assist in scheduling projects and crews. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field and is willing to travel and work the days and hours required to ensure the project's success. This position is perfect for someone seeking entry-level project management experience with an industry leader. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) & 401K Retirement Plan. * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. * Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA). * Long-term Disability, Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Plans. * Holidays and PTO CONTACT US If you are interested in this Project Engineer position in Shawnee, KS then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Brooke Egan - Recruiter by email at **********************. Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees. THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
    $57k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. You will integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. Your role will involve incorporating carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. You will create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. Supporting production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment is also part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequences of operations. Ensuring CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinating cross-reference files with other suppliers is crucial. You will collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts and conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Responsibilities * Interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. * Integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. * Incorporate carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. * Create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. * Support production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment. * Generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequence of operations. * Ensure CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinate cross-reference files with other suppliers. * Collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts. * Conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Essential Skills * Mechanical Engineering Degree. * 1-4 years of experience within mechanical design. * Experience with Inventor/Autodesk Design. * Strong communication skills. * Ability to work independently. * Mechanical aptitude and systems layout understanding. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in baggage handling systems layout design. Work Environment The position is on-site in a collaborative office environment with occasional travel to job sites, such as airports. The company offers a recently upgraded facility with many recreational perks, including an on-site gym and an advanced breakroom. There is an opportunity for upward mobility, a clear path for growth, and a large company with a family feel, including regular team-building events. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, Missouri. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $110000.00/yr. * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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 for other accommodation options.
    $70k-110k yearly 16d ago
  • Intern, Engineering/Design

    SPX Technologies 4.2company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. How you will make an Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. Join our Engineering team as a 2026 summer Engineering/Design Intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience supporting product development, testing, and design initiatives that directly contribute to our innovative manufacturing solutions. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Design Engineering, or related fields who want exposure to real-world engineering challenges and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals. Assist in product development projects, including design analysis (structural and/or fluid mechanics) and prototype support. Contribute to product improvement initiatives, such as technical feasibility studies, economic analysis, and design layouts. Create and modify engineering drawings and models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software. Support component and product testing, documenting results and recommending design adjustments when needed. Help assemble engineering standards in preparation for automation and design process improvements. Collaborate with engineers on updating or modifying design programs, templates, and technical documentation to reflect product revisions and industry code updates. This internship provides the opportunity to strengthen your technical skills, gain exposure to the engineering design cycle, and contribute to projects that impact both customers and manufacturing operations. If you are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply. What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience & Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ideal Experience & Skills Skilled at hand-sketching 2-D and 3-D objects Knowledge of and ability to apply the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of structural engineering to projects High level of creativity and strong ability to visualize complex spatial geometry Passion for productivity improvement and design enhancement Programming experience, preferred Education & Certifications Currently pursuing a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Design/Drafting Technology Cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher. High school diploma or GED required. Travel & Working Environment Hybrid schedule The position may require working occasionally outside normal work hours. Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Keyboarding/typing. Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy. Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate effectively verbally. Our intern and co-op positions are paid, and we offer housing stipends for students who are not local to the Kansas City area. How we live our culture Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX. What benefits do we offer? We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include: Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
    $49k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civil Engineering Internship - Site Design

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose. Job Description Olsson's Site Design team provides design services for retail, commercial, mixed-use, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a summer 2026 civil engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our experienced staff and engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Pursuing a degree in civil engineering Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong attention to detail Problem-solving and decision-making skills #LI-DNI Additional Information Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll: Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Receive an excellent 401(k) match Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting *********************************** Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    Cochran 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Lees Summit, MO

    Job Description Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. Serving both public and private sectors, Cochran's expertise spans municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust-ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project. Cochran's Kansas City, Missouri location, is looking for a Civil Project Engineer to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support a wide range of civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone with an EIT certification who is actively pursuing or has recently achieved their Professional Engineer (PE) license. The ideal candidate brings experience in design, permitting, and construction support, and is ready to take on more responsibility in project coordination and client communication. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field EIT certification required PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months 3-6 years of relevant civil engineering experience Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment Preferred Experience: Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements Experience working with municipalities, DOTs, or private developers Knowledge of stormwater modeling software or other civil design tools Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses 100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance 401(k) with 4% company match Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays Continuing education and professional development support
    $58k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerJob Description As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. You will integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. Your role will involve incorporating carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. You will create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. Supporting production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment is also part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequences of operations. Ensuring CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinating cross-reference files with other suppliers is crucial. You will collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts and conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Responsibilities + Interpret customer and Project Engineer input to define functional and system design requirements. + Integrate carrier and machinery parameters into efficient layouts, ensuring safe distances and structural coordination. + Incorporate carrier clearance studies to maintain safe access and serviceability around equipment and guarding. + Create installation-ready drawings, including demo and phasing visuals when needed. + Support production releases, shipping schedules, and installation planning to ensure alignment. + Generate system design outputs such as cycle time studies, chain pulls, device layouts, and sequence of operations. + Ensure CAD drawings meet customer standards and coordinate cross-reference files with other suppliers. + Collaborate with Controls Engineers to place electrical devices accurately in layouts. + Conduct site visits to validate field conditions and assist with installation. Essential Skills + Mechanical Engineering Degree. + 1-4 years of experience within mechanical design. + Experience with Inventor/Autodesk Design. + Strong communication skills. + Ability to work independently. + Mechanical aptitude and systems layout understanding. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in baggage handling systems layout design. Work Environment The position is on-site in a collaborative office environment with occasional travel to job sites, such as airports. The company offers a recently upgraded facility with many recreational perks, including an on-site gym and an advanced breakroom. There is an opportunity for upward mobility, a clear path for growth, and a large company with a family feel, including regular team-building events. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, Missouri. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $110000.00/yr. - Medical, dental & vision- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)- Short and long-term disability- Health Spending Account (HSA)- Employee Assistance Program- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.
    $70k-110k yearly 15d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Cochran 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Lees Summit, MO

    Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. Serving both public and private sectors, Cochran's expertise spans municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust-ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project. Cochran's Kansas City, Missouri location, is looking for a Civil Project Engineer to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support a wide range of civil engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone with an EIT certification who is actively pursuing or has recently achieved their Professional Engineer (PE) license. The ideal candidate brings experience in design, permitting, and construction support, and is ready to take on more responsibility in project coordination and client communication. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field EIT certification required PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months 3-6 years of relevant civil engineering experience Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment Preferred Experience: Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements Experience working with municipalities, DOTs, or private developers Knowledge of stormwater modeling software or other civil design tools Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses 100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance 401(k) with 4% company match Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays Continuing education and professional development support
    $58k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Civil Engineering Internship - Data Centers Site Design

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS

    Denver, CO; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Phoenix, AZ ** We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose. **Job Description** Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship-based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society's technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects. As a summer 2026 engineering student intern on the Data Centers Site Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of our team, working for our clients on projects with our most experienced engineers. You'll assist with creating construction plans for sites that can include site layout, grading, stormwater, and utilities in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You may also perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills + Ability to contribute and work well on a team + Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering + Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus) + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook + Strong attention to detail + Problem-solving and decision-making skills \#LI-DNI Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Colorado Pay Range $22-$26USD **Additional Information** Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll: + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Receive an excellent 401(k) match + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles + Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements **Please note:** The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting ********************************** . 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 (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
    $22-26 hourly 17d ago

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How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Kansas City, MO?

The average mechanical engineer in Kansas City, MO earns between $52,000 and $85,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical engineer range of $58,000 to $97,000.

Average mechanical engineer salary in Kansas City, MO

$67,000

What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Kansas City, MO?

The biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Kansas City, MO are:
  1. Olsson
  2. EPC Staff Acquisition and Development, LLC
  3. CRB
  4. Honeywell
  5. Burns & McDonnell
  6. IMEG
  7. Stantec
  8. CRB Group Inc
  9. Garver, LLC
  10. CDM Smith
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