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Lead Mechanical Engineering

houston, texas • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

An innovative and rapidly growing advanced energy technology company is seeking a hands-on Lead Mechanical Engineer to help build and lead its Mechanical Engineering function.

This is a unique opportunity to join an organization at a pivotal stage of growth as it transitions from technology development into commercialization, deployment, and manufacturing scale-up. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping engineering processes, influencing technical strategy, and delivering complex mechanical systems in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and integration of complex mechanical systems and equipment
  • Provide technical leadership for pressure vessels, piping systems, heat exchangers, process systems, and plant equipment
  • Support equipment specification, procurement, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning activities
  • Apply industry codes and engineering standards to ensure safe and compliant designs
  • Mentor engineers and help establish engineering best practices, standards, and processes
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and project teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Strong experience with mechanical systems, process systems, plant systems, pressure vessels, piping, or related equipment
  • Familiarity with ASME codes and industry standards
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and project ownership
  • Experience in nuclear, power generation, aerospace, defense, oil & gas, shipbuilding, EPC, or other highly regulated industries is highly desirable

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Opportunity to join a well-funded organization during a period of significant growth
  • High level of technical ownership and visibility
  • Ability to influence system design, engineering practices, and future team development
  • Work alongside experienced industry leaders and subject matter experts
  • Contribute to technology with meaningful long-term impact on energy infrastructure and energy security

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