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Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer (Direct Hire)

On-Board Companies
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2025
On-Board Companies is hiring a Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer in Cary, NC!

Position Details:

Position Type: Full Time / Direct Placement

Job Location: Cary, NC (Hybrid, with 2 days in office)

Benefits: Compehensive package, including paid vacation, holidays, 401k match, and more

Compensation: $130K - $170K annually, depending on qualifications

Overview/Summary:

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, our Client is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future. We are seeking a senior level mechanical engineer for a leading role in our Client's Cary, NC office. This position will provide an opportunity to mentor and/or manage junior and mid-level mechanical engineering staff members while also working closely with clients to deliver exceptional services in the energy sector. Other responsibilities will include strategy formation, business development and sales as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

Your primary responsibilities will focus upon leading a mechanical engineering team to provide advisory services and engineering design solutions for clients across all market sectors. You will also collaborate with our Client Account Managers and sales professionals on pursuits of strategic importance to the firm. You’ll be expected to possess highly collaborative and sophisticated communication and problem-solving skills. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated the ability to anticipate challenges and manage “up and out” while supporting large teams responsible for the daily details of project delivery.

Experience in consulting, design, design management and project management will be highly regarded, as will experience in Owner’s Engineer roles or contract management, and advisory (technical advisor/due diligence) roles as well as strategic project development experience.

This is a Hybrid work-from-home position. This role will be expected to regularly work out of our Raleigh office location and/or a local client site in the Raleigh area

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
  • At least 10 years of engineering design and/or consulting experience
  • Professional Engineering licensure (any US state)
  • Proven ability to engage with clients, develop relationships and win work, then deliver innovative solutions providing value to both the client and provider
  • Demonstrated ability to engage in business growth strategy, including exploration and development of new project opportunities, including knowledge and application of new and emerging technologies
  • Experience with proposal development and project execution planning, including scope development and manhour estimates for engineering services
  • Passion for mentoring and development of junior technical staff
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills
  • Availability to travel as required to support project needs (varies by project but typically less than 50%)
  • Availability to work at least 2 days per week in the Cary, NC office when not travelling
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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
  • Heat pump/heat recovery chillers
  • Prior personnel management responsibilities

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www.onboardusa.com

On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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