Job Title: Lead MechanicalEngineerJob Description
This role involves client-facing responsibilities and managing the scope, budget, and schedule for the mechanical discipline on assigned projects, including executing change management. The Lead MechanicalEngineer will provide third-party mechanicalengineering oversight and quality reviews, own the mechanical technical design, and may also serve as the engineer of record. The position requires performing or reviewing routine and complex engineering, design, analysis, and other technical tasks within the mechanical discipline using current technology, standards, calculation software, and cataloged products.
Responsibilities
Prepare and review P&IDs, equipment layouts, 3D models, piping isometrics, area classifications, sizing calculations, line lists, valve lists, equipment specifications, data sheets, requisitions, and technical bid analysis.
Collaborate with the integrated EPC team and clients to execute RFIs, deliverable reviews, change order requests, and engineering equipment buyout.
Develop the engineering project team vision, identify priorities, and align with operational goals.
Foster high-performing teams and behaviors to execute projects effectively.
Mentor and develop team members, providing technical guidance on projects and disciplines.
Seek ways to improve customer satisfaction, work product quality, and operating efficiencies.
Help develop, review, and implement guidelines and procedures to ensure engineering standardization.
Stay updated with the latest technology and industry practices, finding practical applications.
Manage project changes directly with the client under the supervision of the Project Engineering Manager.
Perform work safely and effectively, understanding and following oral and written instructions.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering from an accredited program.
Six years of related work experience in fossil fuels, power, or generation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in interpreting and providing direction on project controls and scheduling.
Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with quality programs.
Good negotiation, presentation, and persuasion skills.
Knowledgeable of ANSI, NFPA, and other industry codes, specifications, and standards.
Able to perform engineering calculations, such as pipe flow, line sizing, and pressure drop.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Registered Professional Engineer in Mechanical Discipline.
Actively involved in industry-recognized professional societies.
Knowledge of Aconex Document Controls software.
Clear understanding of construction and constructability practices.
Working knowledge of procurement and contract administration.
Experience with project controls and estimating.
Basic business and financial acumen.
Owner or client engineering background in power generation.
Work Environment
The position requires work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines, with overtime and weekends as necessary. The work environment encourages collaboration and continuous improvement, promoting a culture conducive to quality. The role involves adapting to change and ambiguity and requires a collaborative and systems-thinking approach.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Leawood, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.
Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential mental health, financial, and legal support. Financial & Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching, competitive pay, and potential phone allowances. Time Off: Vacation days and paid time off. Perks & Discounts: Various discounts and perks. Professional Growth: Opportunities to learn new technologies and travel.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Leawood,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$80k-110k yearly 6d ago
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Project Engineer
Musselman & Hall Contractors 2.9
Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS
The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting and supporting the Project Management team in the completion of jobs.
Essential Functions
Follow M&H project and account management, as well as estimating SOP's
Provide necessary support of all business functions within the division, including Business Development, Account Management, Project Management, Estimating, and Field Operations
Support the Estimating Team and Project Managers with the execution of change orders or estimates as needed
Participate within the Project Management team to ensure all responsibilities are being fulfilled
Manage cost reports, analyze budget variances, and implement strategies to reduce project costs
Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of change orders and coordinate receivables and collections with office administrative management team to ensure timely and accurate monthly job billings
Review AR, CIP, Billings, Project Cost, Change Orders, Schedule, etc.
Work with Field Operations to ensure that the scope of work is executed on time and within budget
Attend and actively participate in the weekly Operations Meeting
Review schedules, critical project activities, job start-ups, Manpower, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient and professional communication skills via email
Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills
Experience & Education
3 or more years of relevant experience, including estimating and managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects is required.
5 or more years of relevant experience managing industrial and/or commercial construction projects, and experience managing and/or training others is required
(Sr. Role Only)
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business strongly preferred
Proficiency in construction and project management software, Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite Required
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment
Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to safely navigate active job sites around heavy equipment and in varying weather conditions
Other Requirements
Full-time hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during normal business hours. Hours may fluctuate based on project necessity
Some travel to job sites when necessary
Some travel to other M&H office locations may be required
$58k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
IAC 3.8
Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Lead MechanicalEngineer - 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 MechanicalEngineer to take a key role in developing these complex engineered systems-leading design efforts, guiding cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring that every project meets IAC's high standards for performance, safety, and reliability. This position offers the opportunity to influence everything from system design and airflow optimization to equipment specification and layout planning, driving solutions that directly impact operational efficiency and environmental compliance across North America.
As the Lead MechanicalEngineer, you'll be the technical authority on bulk material handling and pneumatic conveying system design, supporting projects from proposal through startup. Your responsibilities include:
🔹 Leading 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
Mechanicalengineering at IAC is about more than just drawings and calculations-it's about building systems that keep industries running cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Your work will help power plants reduce emissions, manufacturers move materials more effectively, and facilities meet environmental standards that protect our air and communities.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a highly skilled and self-driven professional with the following qualifications:
✔️ Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering or equivalent field.
✔️ 7+ years of 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 engineeredmechanical solutions that move industries forward-cleaner, smarter, and stronger.
Please Note: We are not seeking assistance from outside recruiting agencies or third-party staffing firms for this position. Direct applicants only.
$74k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
Entry Level Substation Physical Design Engineer
GAI Consultants Inc. 4.6
Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS
GAI Consultants is currently seeking an entry level Substation Physical Design Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Pittsburgh, PA, or Kansas City, KS office. It would be beneficial for the successful candidate to have familiarity with substation design and relevant engineering internship or co-op work experience. #Substation #KansasCity
Responsibilities:
Perform detailed design of low to extra-high-voltage substations and switchyards
Develop and/or revise existing drawings for one line, physical arrangement, electrical schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, grounding, conduit and wire schedules, bill of materials, site development, battery sizing, and equipment layout, including coordinating with CAD operators to develop organized, quality CAD drawings
Integrate physical layout and design of substations to interface with protection and control drawings or vice versa
Develop control and relay panel layouts including assembling the specifications
Create project criteria
Develop design specifications including the overall bill of materials
Design and size auxiliary systems including AC/DC load centers as well as batteries and chargers
Design and size conduit, cable, and backup generators
Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews
Travel to site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs
Assist with the technical development of the scope of services and cost estimates for substation and P&C projects
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program with a strong academic background and coursework in electrical power concepts/AC power systems analysis
Strong communication skills, including written and oral communication skills, in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Detail-oriented and able to demonstrate professionalism at all times, with a "Client First" approach to all interactions
Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously and possess strong time management skills.
Proficient with MS Office applications
Desired Skills and Experience:
Familiarity with substation design
Relevant engineering internship or co-op work experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to work indoors in professional office settings.
Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks.
Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling office equipment.
Visual acuity to read printed materials, digital screens, detailed documents, and perform detailed work.
Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment. Ability to move between workstations and attend in-person meetings.
Ability to lift and carry office materials or equipment weighing up to 10-20 pounds, with or without assistance.
Adequate hearing to participate in conversations, phone calls, and virtual meetings.
Ability to travel for meetings, training, or business purposes.
General Characteristics
Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.
Understands and complies with ethical codes.
Minimum Years of Experience
Entry / 0+ Years of Experience
Education
B.S. Engineering or other technical degree
Technical Responsibilities
Collects data and gathers information or documents.
Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
Performs basic computations or analysis.
Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables.
Observes construction activities.
Project and Task Management
Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
No managerial responsibilities at this level.
Management Responsibility
Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer.
Communication Skills
Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership.
Interacts primarily with internal project team members.
Why GAI?
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
EducationBachelors of Engineering (required)
Experience0 - 1 years: Related Experience (required)
Licenses & CertificationsDriver's License (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$56k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
Junior Analytics Engineer
Ascendco Health
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
At Ascendco Health, we're building something that matters. We're a fast-growing healthcare tech startup with a cloud-based platform that empowers surgical teams and process improvement leaders with the data and insights they need to improve patient safety and surgical efficiency. But behind the scenes, that impact depends on a skilled team keeping our data accurate and our analytics tools running smoothly. This is a hybrid role - 50% in our Kansas City, MO office and 50% remote - with about four go-lives per year, where you'll get to see the direct results of your work in action.
What we're looking for:
We're looking for someone eager to dive into analytics, work with innovative tools, and grow their skills in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. The Junior Analytics Engineer helps ensure data is accessible, accurate, and actionable by supporting data engineers, data scientists, DBAs, and BI developers. They work across the full analytics pipeline from ingestion and transformation to visualization, gaining experience with both back-end and front-end analytics tools. Candidates with a background in sterile processing are especially encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
• Manage BI tool configurations (Domo), including data source connections, refresh schedules, and permissions
• Ensure dashboards and datasets are up to date and performant
• Help troubleshoot failed jobs, latency issues, or broken data connections
• Assist in building, testing, and monitoring ETL/ELT workflows that bring data from multiple sources into the analytics environment
• Assist in migrating and documenting BI assets for reusability
• Support DBAs by running and tuning SQL queries to improve performance
• Assist in indexing, partitioning, and other optimizations to support analytics workloads
• Follow and enforce data quality and privacy protocols
• Document new datasets, workflows, and API integrations
• Build custom client reports
Software Skills
• PostgreSQL (including SQL query and optimization skills)
• Familiarity with BI tools
• Python
Ideal Candidate Profile
• Basic SQL Skills
• Familiarity with BI Tools
• Background in sterile processing preferred, but not required (healthcare analytics may suffice)
• Eagerness to learn and grow in analytics development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize data pipelines
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
Bonus Points
• Experience with ETL workflows
• Cloud database experience
• Documentation or technical writing skills
Why Ascendco:
At Ascendco Health, you'll do meaningful analytics work that supports better healthcare decisions. You'll gain hands-on experience across the full analytics stack, work closely with a supportive team, and grow your skills using modern BI and data tools.
$51k-71k yearly est. 22h ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development %26 Construction
Evergy
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
JOB TITLE: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction DEPARTMENT: Generation Development PAY RANGE: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900 Staff Engineer: $90,500 - $113,100
Sr Engineer: $91,600 - $122,100
Lead Engineer: $107,900 - $143,800
Principal Engineer: $112,500 - $150,000
Summary
Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines. The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
* Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
* Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
* Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
* Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
* Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
* Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
* Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
* Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
* Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
* Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
* Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:
This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in 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 6d ago
Mechanical Engineering Internship - Federal Infrastructure
Olsson 4.7
Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Overland Park, KS ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
**Job Description**
As a summer 2026 engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll be part of a team, working for our clients on projects with our experienced engineers. You assist with mechanical system designs, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems, for high-impact federal infrastructure projects. These include VA hospitals, DoD facilities, medical centers, data centers, and other government buildings that serve veterans, military personnel, and federal agencies. You will also assist in preparing calculations, writing technical reports, and producing construction documents in Revit.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical or architectural engineering (mechanical emphasis)with an expected graduation date of May 2027
+ Working knowledge of Revit preferred
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
+ Strong problem-solving and math skills
\#LI-DNI
**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.
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$38k-46k yearly est. 8d ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction
Westar Energy 4.7
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction - (DEV0002) JOB TITLE: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & ConstructionREQUISITION: DEV0002DEPARTMENT: Generation DevelopmentLOCATION: Topeka, KS / Kansas City, MO / Wichita, KSPAY RANGE: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900 Staff Engineer: $90,500 - $113,100 Sr Engineer: $91,600 - $122,100 Lead Engineer: $107,900 - $143,800 Principal Engineer: $112,500 - $150,000SummaryEvergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition.
Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines.
The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:• Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
• Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
• Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
• Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
• Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
• Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
• Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
• Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
• Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering with at least 4 years of engineering experience in 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: Ongoing
$107.9k-143.8k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Mechanical Engineer/Designer - MEP
Dialectic
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
Dialectic is a full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering design and consulting firm with Headquarters located in the Crossroads of Kansas City, Missouri. Dialectic has a reputation for delivering inventive, flexible, and sustainable MEP designs for retail, education, restaurant, commercial and entertainment spaces. Our team, ranked as one of Kansas City's most diverse engineering firms, is as talented as they are diverse and works hard to exceed our clients' expectations.
Dialectic offers highly competitive benefits that include eligibility for:
ESOP Ownership
Generous 401K Matching Program with company match and immediate vesting
Annual Bonus Plan for all employees
Generous Low-Cost Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, LegalShield, etc.
Healthy Lifestyle Reimbursement Program
Generous PTO (Personal Time-Off) policy
Eight (8) paid Company-paid Holidays
Flex work schedule options
Amazing office culture and environment with free snacks, and drinks
Best in Class Employee Referral Bonus Program
Rewards for Certifications and Exams
We believe that a positive and enjoyable work environment enhances productivity and job satisfaction. Our company culture embraces moments of fun, celebration, and camaraderie.
Company events include Annual Holiday Event and ESOP valuation party, Indoor Mini Golf Tourney, Annual Chili Cookoff, Mario Kart Tourney, Holiday Costume Contests, Ping Pong, and much more!
Pay It Forward Days with volunteering options for charities!
Outstanding Internship Program
Dialectic is looking to add a Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer to our team. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will ensure accurate technical drawings and process improvement for our MEP Engineering firm which focuses on the design of systems for business, retail, housing, education, and entertainment industries. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will act as a technical expert in their discipline, providing guidance and direction, actively leading efforts to grow the department's technical expertise. This position will perform quality review of work developed by others, will present complex technical solutions to clients, and will foster technical client relationships by acting as a point of contact for strategic clients and members of the senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities include:
Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete design elements for engineering works.
Assess project conditions requirements against information provided and communicate these findings required to the client.
Review local building code, utility, and landlord information to determine location specific design requirements, contact these entities, document these findings and to present to the client.
Coordinate design requirements and decisions with other disciplines, BIM department, and project management.
Reference client standards and prototypical designs.
Perform mechanical system design analysis and properly select HVAC and equipment and complete energy compliance forms.
Participate in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities.
Respond to RFIs and review submittals with oversight from senior design staff.
Engage in ongoing learning and professional development to improve technical knowledge.
Provide guidance to entry level engineers.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, or MechanicalEngineering required plus 6+ years of demonstrated experience required.
Demonstrates strong REVIT/AutoCAD and office computer proficiency.
Strong understanding of local codes and amendments, with the ability to interpret and apply the codes towards system design and calculations.
Strong familiarity with building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and how they interact.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering plus 8+ years of applicable experience
Professional Engineering (PE) license
$59k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Engineer/Designer - MEP
Dialectic Inc.
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dialectic is a full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering design and consulting firm with Headquarters located in the Crossroads of Kansas City, Missouri. Dialectic has a reputation for delivering inventive, flexible, and sustainable MEP designs for retail, education, restaurant, commercial and entertainment spaces. Our team, ranked as one of Kansas City's most diverse engineering firms, is as talented as they are diverse and works hard to exceed our clients' expectations.
Dialectic offers highly competitive benefits that include eligibility for:
ESOP Ownership
Generous 401K Matching Program with company match and immediate vesting
Annual Bonus Plan for all employees
Generous Low-Cost Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, LegalShield, etc.
Healthy Lifestyle Reimbursement Program
Generous PTO (Personal Time-Off) policy
Eight (8) paid Company-paid Holidays
Flex work schedule options
Amazing office culture and environment with free snacks, and drinks
Best in Class Employee Referral Bonus Program
Rewards for Certifications and Exams
We believe that a positive and enjoyable work environment enhances productivity and job satisfaction. Our company culture embraces moments of fun, celebration, and camaraderie.
Company events include Annual Holiday Event and ESOP valuation party, Indoor Mini Golf Tourney, Annual Chili Cookoff, Mario Kart Tourney, Holiday Costume Contests, Ping Pong, and much more!
Pay It Forward Days with volunteering options for charities!
Outstanding Internship Program
Dialectic is looking to add a Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer to our team. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will ensure accurate technical drawings and process improvement for our MEP Engineering firm which focuses on the design of systems for business, retail, housing, education, and entertainment industries. The Sr MechanicalEngineer/Designer will act as a technical expert in their discipline, providing guidance and direction, actively leading efforts to grow the department's technical expertise. This position will perform quality review of work developed by others, will present complex technical solutions to clients, and will foster technical client relationships by acting as a point of contact for strategic clients and members of the senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities include:
Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete design elements for engineering works.
Assess project conditions requirements against information provided and communicate these findings required to the client.
Review local building code, utility, and landlord information to determine location specific design requirements, contact these entities, document these findings and to present to the client.
Coordinate design requirements and decisions with other disciplines, BIM department, and project management.
Reference client standards and prototypical designs.
Perform mechanical system design analysis and properly select HVAC and equipment and complete energy compliance forms.
Participate in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities.
Respond to RFIs and review submittals with oversight from senior design staff.
Engage in ongoing learning and professional development to improve technical knowledge.
Provide guidance to entry level engineers.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, or MechanicalEngineering required plus 6+ years of demonstrated experience required.
Demonstrates strong REVIT/AutoCAD and office computer proficiency.
Strong understanding of local codes and amendments, with the ability to interpret and apply the codes towards system design and calculations.
Strong familiarity with building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and how they interact.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering plus 8+ years of applicable experience
Professional Engineering (PE) license
$59k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
Staff Mechanical Engineer II
Argus Companies 4.0
Mechanical engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Argus Consulting is seeking a Staff MechanicalEngineer II to join our headquarters in Overland Park, KS. This role is ideal for a mid-level mechanicalengineer who is already leading projects and people - or is ready to step fully into a Lead Engineer role in the near future.
This position blends hands-on technical expertise with project leadership and people mentorship. You'll lead small to mid-sized projects, guide junior engineers, and play a key role in shaping technical quality and team development. Over time, this role is expected to grow into formal people leadership with direct reports.
We are especially interested in candidates with experience in fuel, fuel-adjacent, or related industrial environments, who are comfortable operating as both a technical authority and a project leader.
What You'll Do
Lead the design and analysis of mechanical systems in compliance with applicable codes and standard
Act as a point of contact for clients and contractors, providing technical guidance and project updates
Support the development of engineering staff and contribute to long-term team growth
Independently manage small to mid-sized projects, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
Provide technical direction and mentorship to a mixed group of engineers at varying experience levels, ensuring adherence to engineering standards
Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of engineering project deliverables
Develop and review project documentation including calculations, drawings, and specifications
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex technical challenges
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Interest in growing into a formal Lead Engineer role with direct reports
7+ years of relevant mechanicalengineering experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Demonstrated experience leading projects and guiding other engineers
Strong technical background with the ability to remain hands-on when needed
Experience in fuel, fuel-adjacent, industrial, or similar environments strongly preferred
Proficiency with engineering software such as AutoCAD, AFT Fathom, or similar tools
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Clear communicator comfortable working with clients, contractors, and internal teams
Work Environment
Based in our Overland Park, KS headquarters
Occasional, project-dependent travel to client sites and meetings
Primarily in-office role with flexibility
Why Argus
Clear pathway toward Lead Engineer and people leadership
Stable, growing organization with a strong technical reputation
Meaningful project ownership - not just support work
Opportunity to mentor and shape future engineering talent
Competitive compensation and benefits package (see below)
Benefits & Perks
Depending on employment status, Argus offers a comprehensive package designed to support your health, growth, and work-life balance:
Employee Ownership - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation.
Whole-Person Support - Teladoc virtual health & behavioral health services, and a robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling, legal, financial, and work/life resources.
Retirement Savings - 401(k) plan with a 3% company contribution, immediately vested.
Paid Time Off - Generous PTO program, paid holidays, a floating holiday, a volunteer day each year, and paid parental leave.
Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Argus fully covers employee-only medical with wellness participation, plus an HSA contribution for HDHP enrollees. Up to $400 annually available for wellness activities or memberships.
Professional Development - Tuition assistance for approved advanced degrees, reimbursement for approved licensing, certifications, and professional society memberships.
Culture & Flexibility - A collaborative environment, flexible scheduling within core hours, and office spaces designed to be welcoming and accommodating.
EO/AA Employer/Disabled/Veterans
$68k-82k yearly est. 7d ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Custom Truck One Source 4.2
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, MO
EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized trucks and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source.
Summary
Founded to serve the specialized needs of the commercial truck and equipment industry, Custom Truck One Source has grown into a leading provider of custom-built vehicles, including bucket trucks, dump trucks, cranes, and mobile hydraulic equipment.
As an Engineering Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience designing and supporting innovative solutions for these specialized vehicles and equipment.
You will work closely with experienced engineering peers, mentors and managers to develop technical skills in electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering, while contributing to real-world projects that drive our mission of delivering customized, high-quality trucks and equipment.
This internship offers a collaborative environment, exposure to industry-leading technologies, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our products and customers.
What you will do
Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
Learn basic principles of Engineering
Work under the guidance of experienced engineers on design projects
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and conduct
Electrical Engineers - System design
Schematic creation and maintenance
3D conductor routing and CAD modeling
Creation of harness and pinout drawings
Electrical component sizing, specification, and selection
Troubleshooting electrical issues on a range of products
Providing guidance to shop floor on new installations
Deep understanding of Bill of Material (BOM) structures
Create detail drawings of 3D models (SolidWorks)
Assist technical publications in creation of manuals (parts books, service manuals, operator manuals)
Manufacturing Engineers
Document designs using 3D solid (SolidWorks and/or OnShape) and 2D drafting software (AutoCAD)
Evaluate weight and balance issues for road worthiness and crane stability
Assist Manufacturing Engineering with development of work orders
Maintain revision control on drawings and other controlled documents
Generate manuals for designed equipment as required
Data entry for Product Data Management system
MechanicalEngineers
Document designs using 3D solid (SolidWorks and/or OnShape) and 2D drafting software (AutoCAD)
Create detailed drawings of 3D models (SolidWorks and/or OnShape)
Create sales support drawings
Analyze product failures, develop repairs and redesign accordingly
Evaluate weight and balance issues for road worthiness and crane stability
Assist Manufacturing Engineering with development of work orders
Maintain revision control on drawings and other controlled documents
Generate manuals for designed equipment as required
Data entry for Product Data Management system
What you will bring
Pursuit of Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Manufacturing, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, OnShape, Inventor, AutoCAD, Draftsight, etc
Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel and Word Required Skills and Qualifications
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Electrical Engineer Candidates
Knowledge of controls programming
Knowledge and experience with CAN buss
Experience with SolidWorks CAD software
Experience with SolidWorks Electrical Routing
Design software - 2D (AutoCAD preferred)
Other Requirements
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively; understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Ability to sit in an office setting and perform computer work
Ability to walk shop floor with workers and see issues firsthand
Operation and review of construction equipment may be occasionally required; proper training will be provided prior to operation if necessary
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for work authorization. Only candidates authorized to work in United States without the need for sponsorship will be considered for this position.
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 MechanicalEngineer 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 MechanicalEngineer 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 MechanicalEngineering 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 MechanicalEngineering 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.
Position Overview: As a mid to experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialization in HVAC design at Henderson Engineers, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to our six market various sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. In addition, our mechanicalengineers play a key role in supporting the firm's growing refrigeration design needs, providing innovative solutions across multiple sectors. Within each sector, we seamlessly integrate our engineering knowledge with the in-the-field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver a client experience unlike any other in the industry. To learn more about the facilities included in our sectors check out our website: *********************************************
Key Responsibilities:
Performs calculations and designs basic to advanced engineering systems with a high degree of independence.
Prepares basic to advanced mechanical system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates products for their application.
Assists with developing, establishing, and maintaining relationships with strategic partners and customers in support of business development and/or pursuit activities.
Proactively seeks opportunities for continuous learning and understanding of industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office Products.
May support or be responsible for project coordination activities such as managing emails, coordinating scope and schedule, attending client meetings, ensuring project quality, responding to client questions, and coordinating project delivery.
Acts as a resource for training or assisting others as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Mid Level
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering preferred (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and 3 years of relevant experience, or 5 years without degree required. Professional Engineering (PE) license may be counted toward 1 year of direct experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Bluebeam Revu
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and HVAC design software (e.g., IESVE, Trane Trace)
Experienced Level
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering preferred (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural) and 7 years of relevant experience or 9 years without degree required. Professional Engineering (PE) license may be counted toward 1 year of direct experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Bluebeam Revu
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and HVAC design software (e.g., IESVE, Trane Trace)
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Completion of FE exam, LEED and/or WELL accreditation.
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in engineering design, A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards required. Knowledge applicable to a range of practices, project, or program types.
$59k-70k yearly est. 21d ago
Project Engineer
Onsite Logic 4.2
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. 21d ago
Project Engineer
E&K 4.3
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 4.7
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. 18d ago
Project Engineer
Taylor Forge Engineered Systems 3.8
Mechanical engineer job in Paola, KS
Under the general direction of the Director of Technical Services, the Project Engineer will have mechanical design responsibility of piping and pressure vessels on assigned projects. Position will work closely with the Project Manager and will be responsible for the coordination and resolution of project specific technical matters. Performs design calculations for all products in accordance with the appropriate codes and standards such as ASME B31.3, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, CSA Z662 and ASME BPV Section VIII.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
• Provide technical support for Sales during the inquiry process.
• Review customer specifications and project documents for incorporation into drawing notes, bill
of materials, and purchase specifications.
• Interface with customer to ensure technical requirements are met.
• Develop the Bill of Materials.
• Produce mechanical and structural calculations in accordance with the appropriate codes and
standards such as ASME B31.3, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, CSA Z662 and ASME BPV Section VIII.
• Generate drawings, specifications, and instructions necessary to convey project requirements to
others.
• Review calculations, bill of materials, drawings, and other technical documents prepared by
others.
• Transmit all technical documents to the customer including but not limited to: drawings,
calculations, quality plans, weld procedures, etc.
• Respond to shop and field questions and/or non-conformances.
• Learn and remain current with all code rules and requirements.
• Assist with updating of the in-house programs.
• Be involved in the development and revision of Engineering Standards.
• Participate in general process improvements and initiatives.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Any combination
of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge is qualifying.
Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
Education/ Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering or a related field required
• Three or more years of design engineering experience in a related piping or pressure vessel
manufacturing setting is strongly preferred
Skills:
• Good organizational skills
• Strong computer design capabilities
• Good multi-tasking capabilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities
• Effective troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Ability to concentrate in a diverse work setting
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Good working knowledge of computer programs including AutoCad and Microsoft Office
products
• Good understanding of the basic fundamentals of mechanical and structural design
Licenses:
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurability required.
Special Requirements:
• Wears personal protective equipment as necessary
• Minimal travel required.
Working Conditions:
• Extensive periods of sitting and computer work
Safety Hazards:
• Moderate exposure to mechanical moving parts, electrical, and fire hazards in shop environment
EOE/Veterans/Disabled
$58k-81k yearly est. 11d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Mechanical engineer job in Leawood, KS
Job Title: Lead MechanicalEngineerJob Description
This role involves client-facing responsibilities and managing the scope, budget, and schedule for the mechanical discipline on assigned projects, including executing change management. The Lead MechanicalEngineer will provide third-party mechanicalengineering oversight and quality reviews, own the mechanical technical design, and may also serve as the engineer of record. The position requires performing or reviewing routine and complex engineering, design, analysis, and other technical tasks within the mechanical discipline using current technology, standards, calculation software, and cataloged products.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare and review P&IDs, equipment layouts, 3D models, piping isometrics, area classifications, sizing calculations, line lists, valve lists, equipment specifications, data sheets, requisitions, and technical bid analysis.
+ Collaborate with the integrated EPC team and clients to execute RFIs, deliverable reviews, change order requests, and engineering equipment buyout.
+ Develop the engineering project team vision, identify priorities, and align with operational goals.
+ Foster high-performing teams and behaviors to execute projects effectively.
+ Mentor and develop team members, providing technical guidance on projects and disciplines.
+ Seek ways to improve customer satisfaction, work product quality, and operating efficiencies.
+ Help develop, review, and implement guidelines and procedures to ensure engineering standardization.
+ Stay updated with the latest technology and industry practices, finding practical applications.
+ Manage project changes directly with the client under the supervision of the Project Engineering Manager.
+ Perform work safely and effectively, understanding and following oral and written instructions.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering from an accredited program.
+ Six years of related work experience in fossil fuels, power, or generation.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Proficient in interpreting and providing direction on project controls and scheduling.
+ Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with quality programs.
+ Good negotiation, presentation, and persuasion skills.
+ Knowledgeable of ANSI, NFPA, and other industry codes, specifications, and standards.
+ Able to perform engineering calculations, such as pipe flow, line sizing, and pressure drop.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Registered Professional Engineer in Mechanical Discipline.
+ Actively involved in industry-recognized professional societies.
+ Knowledge of Aconex Document Controls software.
+ Clear understanding of construction and constructability practices.
+ Working knowledge of procurement and contract administration.
+ Experience with project controls and estimating.
+ Basic business and financial acumen.
+ Owner or client engineering background in power generation.
Work Environment
The position requires work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines, with overtime and weekends as necessary. The work environment encourages collaboration and continuous improvement, promoting a culture conducive to quality. The role involves adapting to change and ambiguity and requires a collaborative and systems-thinking approach.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Leawood, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.
Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential mental health, financial, and legal support. Financial & Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching, competitive pay, and potential phone allowances. Time Off: Vacation days and paid time off. Perks & Discounts: Various discounts and perks. Professional Growth: Opportunities to learn new technologies and travel.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Leawood,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
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$80k-110k yearly 6d ago
Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction
Evergy
Mechanical engineer job in Kansas City, KS
Education and Experience Requirements: This position requires a minimum bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering 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.
JOB TITLE\: MechanicalEngineer - Generation Development & Construction
REQUISITION\: DEV0002
DEPARTMENT\: Generation Development
LOCATION\: Topeka, KS / Kansas City, MO / Wichita, KS
PAY RANGE\: Engineer II - $66,300 - $82,900
Staff Engineer\: $90,500 - $113,100
Sr Engineer\: $91,600 - $122,100
Lead Engineer\: $107,900 - $143,800
Principal Engineer\: $112,500 - $150,000
Summary
Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. Evergy's 2024 Triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) called for 3,600 MWs of new wind and solar and 2,445 MWs of new conventional generating assets over the next ten years.
Seeking a technically strong and collaborative MechanicalEngineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.
Reporting to the Manager - Conventional Generation Engineering, the candidate has technical responsibility to support the development of conventional generation projects.
The engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Owner's Engineer (OE), EPC Contractors, Major Equipment Supplier, and internal Transmission & Substation (T&S) teams to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and environmentally sound project delivery.
The engineer will assist with projects that are complex, multi-million-dollar capital projects with multi-year timeframes that span diverse disciplines. The type of projects will include conventional generation including simple cycle combustion turbines, and combined cycle combustion turbines.
This candidate will provide engineering support to the development, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers.
• Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value.
• Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems.
• Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems.
• Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems.
• Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements.
• Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance.
• Witness FATs for critical mechanical components.
• Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment.
• Onsite lead for all mechanicalengineering RFIs and oversight.
How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Lenexa, KS?
The average mechanical engineer in Lenexa, KS earns between $51,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical engineer range of $58,000 to $97,000.
Average mechanical engineer salary in Lenexa, KS
$65,000
What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Lenexa, KS?
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