Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Power

Jacobs • Dallas, TX • 1d ago

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future. We have multiple positions available for mechanical engineers seeking to develop their skills working closely with our clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

These openings provide the opportunity to engage with our clients, evaluate their energy needs, develop concept-level plans and solutions, then take these through detailed design to provide for full execution of the solution. We offer and deliver a true "end to end" life-cycle service from exploration, development, operation, and repowering/retirement. Demonstrated abilities include a basic understanding of mechanical engineering disciplines. Prior experience in consulting will be highly regarded.

Your primary responsibilities will focus upon providing feasibility studies and design and construction oversight for energy projects. You will be expected to possess effective communication and problem-solving skills. Successful candidates will have a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals and the confidence to explore innovative solutions.

If you are passionate about developing reliable and sustainable energy solutions, motivated by a challenge, and enjoy working with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative solutions, Jacobs is the place for you. Come join our growing team to realize the future of energy! #LI-CC1 #epjobs #naepjobs

PREFERENCE FOR THE FOLLOWING OFFICE LOCATIONS: Fort Worth/Austin/Chicago/Orlando/Cary/Los Angeles

Here's What You'll Need:

Professional Engineering license

Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

At least 4 years of experience in energy engineering

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards for energy and power projects, including ASME, NFPA, ASHRAE

Demonstrated ability performing industry-standard energy calculations and analyzing construction drawings and specifications

Effective communication and technical writing skills

Experience leading mechanical disciple design teams as well as coordinating with multidiscipline teams on larger projects

Other highly regarded qualifications include:

3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, CADWorx and NavisWorks

Energy analysis software such as Trane Trace 3D Plus

Hydraulic modeling software such as Pipe-Flo or AFT Fathom/Arrow

Process system modeling software such as Thermoflow or Aspen/Hysys

Pipe Stress Modelling Software such as CAESAR II or AutoPipe.

Thermal utility plants and distribution systems (steam, hot water, chilled water)

Utility master planning or decarbonization/climate response planning

Cogeneration or combined heat and power systems

Geothermal power systems

Renewable energy systems

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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