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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Overview

Confidential Client is hiring entry-level Mechanical Engineers for a Facilities Engineering program (2026–2027) at operating locations including Midland, TX. This role is designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who will participate in a structured development program to build technical skills across mechanical systems used in industrial facilities.

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What You’ll Do

• Support operating facilities and capital projects using technical mechanical engineering knowledge and project skills
• Optimize facility performance to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency
• Provide technical support for turnarounds and maintenance activities
• Design, analyze, and optimize fixed and rotating equipment (piping & valve systems, heaters, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, rotating equipment)
• Help develop or deploy technologies to reduce carbon intensity and increase operational efficiency
• Use digitalization and data analytics to support process operations and safety
• Participate in multiple assignments, mentoring, and classroom training as part of an early-career development track

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Qualifications

• Student in final year of a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, OR graduate with a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and two years or less of directly related experience
• Strong academic record in core engineering coursework
• Good communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a safety-first culture and demonstrate client values
• Position may require routine driving and occasional travel
• Note: Confidential Client is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider applicants on time-limited visa status for this role. Some positions may be subject to U.S. export controls which can affect eligibility.

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Program & Career Path

• Participants will be enrolled in a structured early-career development program focused on Mechanical Systems (Horizons-style), typically completed within the first five years
• Rotations and multiple work assignments to build competencies in design, reliability, safety, subsea (where applicable), and project execution
• Career paths may include Reliability & Integrity Engineering, Technical Safety, Subsea, Engineering Design & Projects, General Facilities Engineering, and leadership roles

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Compensation & Benefits

• Anticipated salary range: $111,000 - $136,000 annually (final offer will depend on degree level and discipline)
• Competitive benefits package including variable pay, health coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, paid time off, leave programs, training and development, and work-related allowances
• Relocation may be considered for qualified candidates

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Location & Work Type

• Authoritative location: Midland, TX, United States
• Place of work: Hybrid (on-site responsibilities at operating facilities and flexible/remote elements as required)

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Additional Information

• Requisition ID: R000072393
• Job Type: Full Time
• Candidates should be prepared to provide transcripts and may be asked to complete additional screening related to export-controlled technologies where applicable
• Careertakes may provide access to additional matched roles on behalf of the client

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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