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Staff Mechanical Engineer II

Argus Consulting is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer II to join our headquarters in Overland Park, KS. This role is ideal for a mid-level mechanical engineer 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. Youll 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 Youll 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 Were Looking For

Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent

combination of education and experience)

Interest in growing into a formal Lead Engineer role with direct

reports

7+ years of relevant mechanical engineering 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 robustEmployee 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.

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Argus Consulting, Inc.

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