Title:  Mechanical Engineer - Power

Hiring Company Overview

Concord Engineering Group is a full-service engineering, energy commodity consulting, construction management and commissioning firm. Concord was established in 1989 by Michael Fischette and other investors. As a former employee of a large architect-engineering firm specializing in the design of nuclear and coal-fired electric power plants, Mr. Fischette was experienced in the execution of large, multimillion-dollar projects. This knowledge provided the framework for the development of a new company that could deliver turnkey services while maintaining the personal attention required by savvy clients.

Headquartered in Voorhees, NJ with offices in Atlantic City, Princeton and Philadelphia, Concord employs well over 100 engineers, designers and energy consulting professionals who collectively retain a vast amount of engineering and energy consulting experience.

We have established ourselves as leaders in many regional and international markets, and continue to combine forward thinking with result-oriented goals as we move into an era that requires energy-efficient, sustainable, resilient and cost-effective solutions.

Job Description

Mid-level Mechanical Engineer with experience in designing mechanical systems for power generation, central utility plants and combined heat and power. Perform mechanical design engineering functions as required depending on project requirements and objectives including design of mechanical systems, equipment specification and equipment selection, 3D design of mechanical systems. Serve as Engineer of Record as required. Support Project Manager as required in staff utilization, proposal writing and working with the client.  

Job Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical engineering design, analysis and calculations within the scope of the assigned project
• Develop accurate 23/3D computer models for equipment systems.
• Specify and select mechanical equipment for power generation; industrial frame combustion turbines, internal combustion engines, chiller systems, boilers and hear recovery, cooling systems, pumping systems, piping and valvesDevelop mechanical engineering design, analysis and calculations within the scope of the assigned project
• Review projects regularly to ensure departmental standards and requirements are consistent with client requirements and the project budget.
• Perform design, layout, and checking of mechanical drawings to ensure the technical correctness of the drawings by using applicable job, state and federal codes.
• Perform site surveys, attend pre-bid meetings and provide field construction support, as required.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge including design of mechanical systems including: chilled water systems, heat recovery, industrial turbines, internal combustion engines, pumping systems, cooling systems
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering codes: ASME VIII, ASME B31.1 and B31.1, NFPA
• Knowledge of power plant process, operations and economics
• Knowledge of construction requirements and piping.
• Must be knowledgeable of local, state and national code requirements.
• Strong working knowledge and utilization of Autocad, Revit experience is a plus.
• Must be a good time manager, comfortable with frequent deadlines and transitions.
• Effective at working with other staff members in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate complex ideas and have strong technical writing skills and technical documentation skills with the ability to prepare presentations and reports.
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English

Relevant Experience

• Five to seven years professional experience with proven progression in mechanical engineering for power generation, central utility plants, combined heat and power.
• Experience in executing a design project with Autodesk Autocad or Revit and implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Professional Skills

• BS in Mechanical Engineering
• PE licensure

Physical Abilities

Sedentary - Lifting up to 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets, ledgers, and files.  Walking and standing are required only occasionally.

Work Environment

Moderate - Occasionally exposed to extreme atmospheric conditions (temperature, noise fumes, dust, etc.)

Miscellaneous Job Information

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential
• Medical, dental, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
• Generous 401(k) match
• Generous vacation
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• Summer hours half day Fridays
• Flexible hours
• Employee development and growth opportunities