Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design, maintenance, and optimization of power generators and associated mechanical systems. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and efficient operation of equipment. The engineer will also contribute to troubleshooting, performance analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Duties and Key Responsibilities

● Design, develop, and improve mechanical systems with emphasis on power generators and rotating equipment.

● Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of mechanical systems.

● Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis of generator and mechanical system failures.

● Develop and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.

● Perform mechanical calculations, simulations, and performance analysis.

● Collaborate with electrical engineers, project managers, and technicians on cross-disciplinary projects.

● Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.

● Provide technical guidance and expertise to power generation staff.

Required Skills and Abilities

● Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science.

● Hands-on experience with power generators, turbines, or rotating equipment.

● Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA or similar).

● Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

● Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

● Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

● Proven project management and leadership capabilities.

Minimum Education and Experience

● Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field (master’s degree preferred).

● Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering.

● Industry background in power generation, energy, oil & gas, or utilities highly preferred.

Physical Requirements

● Ability to sit, stand, and move about within office and field environments.

● Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

● Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in field or plant settings.

● May require travel to job sites or field locations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Comanche, TX 76442