Senior Mechanical Engineer

Talon Hiring Solutions is partnering with a growing engineering and infrastructure organization to identify experienced Mechanical Engineers to support and lead the design, analysis, and execution of complex industrial, manufacturing, utility, energy, and mission-critical projects.

This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving challenging technical problems, leading multidisciplinary projects, and contributing throughout the entire project lifecycle---from concept development and detailed design through construction, startup, and commissioning. We are seeking candidates ranging from experienced project engineers to senior-level technical leaders.

What You'll Do

• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review:
  • Equipment layouts
  • General arrangement drawings
  • Mechanical specifications
  • Equipment data sheets
  • Technical evaluations
  • Procurement packages
  • Construction documents
• Design and support systems related to:
  • Process and utility infrastructure
  • Industrial piping systems
  • Cooling and fluid handling systems
  • Compressed air systems
  • Water and utility systems
  • HVAC systems
  • Rotating equipment
  • Facility support systems
• Perform engineering calculations, system analyses, and equipment evaluations to ensure design integrity and performance.
• Develop equipment specifications and support procurement activities.
• Review vendor drawings, technical submittals, and equipment documentation.
• Support projects through planning, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, startup, and commissioning phases.
• Coordinate closely with civil, structural, electrical, controls, process, and construction teams.
• Participate in design reviews, constructability evaluations, and interdisciplinary project meetings.
• Identify technical risks and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Provide technical support during construction, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Conduct site visits, field inspections, equipment walkdowns, and troubleshooting efforts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, engineering standards development, and quality programs.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development efforts across the organization.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience, with consideration given to highly qualified senior-level candidates.
• EIT certification preferred.
• PE license preferred or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, utility, infrastructure, mission-critical, or EPC-related projects.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Heat transfer
  • Rotating equipment
  • Mechanical equipment systems
  • Industrial piping systems
  • Mechanical system integration
• Experience preparing engineering calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with procurement support, vendor document reviews, construction documentation, and commissioning activities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Plant 3D, Navisworks, pipe stress analysis software, or similar engineering tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Experience mentoring engineers or leading engineering tasks is highly valued.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Career advancement and leadership growth potential
• Collaborative and technically focused work environment
• Opportunity to work on impactful industrial and infrastructure projects

Talon Hiring Solutions is seeking motivated mechanical engineering professionals who are passionate about technical excellence, innovative problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions on complex projects.