About Careertakes

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

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support advanced power generation projects. You will contribute to mechanical equipment and systems design for facility-scale energy projects, working within a systems sub-discipline and alongside multi-disciplinary project teams.

• Read, interpret, and apply departmental design guides, engineering codes, standards, and company procedures
• Perform equipment sizing and performance calculations
• Support development of Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Prepare less complex engineering deliverables including drawings, reports, specifications, and scoped studies
• Collect, organize, and manage engineering data to support analysis and deliverables
• Prepare basic engineering calculations using standard methods and principles
• Work within budget, schedule, and quality expectations; escalate issues as needed
• Collaborate with internal project teams and develop an understanding of client needs and drivers

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Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework in fluids and thermodynamics
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides/standards
• Familiarity with industry trends and mechanical systems used in power generation
• Understanding of quality programs, construction practices, and constructability principles
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; willingness to learn and grow in a project environment

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (accredited program in the applicant’s home country or country of practice)
• Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding, which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search when permitted by law
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without employer-sponsored visa (visa sponsorship is not available for this role)

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Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Hybrid or flexible work arrangements may be available after the first 90 days based on manager direction, job performance, and job duties
• Typical office environment with occasional site/project visits as required
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the application process

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Compensation & Benefits

• Annual pay range for this location: $78,850.00 - $97,079.85 (USD)
• This role may be relocation-eligible
• Confidential Client offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement match (401k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement options, and other voluntary benefits. Eligibility and specific offerings depend on role and location.

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Additional Hiring Information

• This is an early-career / graduate-level role focused on professional development and hands-on project experience in advanced power generation
• Applicants may be asked to provide documentation and consent for background checks or other lawful pre-employment screenings in accordance with applicable state and federal law
• Confidential Client does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms for this requisition

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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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