Mechanical Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84120

Pay Range: $50.48-60.10 (Pay range can go higher depending on experience)

Position Summary: Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support and lead the design of heavy industrial projects. This role will be responsible for developing mechanical systems and equipment, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing project execution, and ensuring designs meet quality, budget, schedule, and industry code requirements. Candidates with experience in industrial facilities, piping systems, and project leadership are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and engineering of heavy industrial mechanical systems and equipment. Manage projects from concept through execution while maintaining budget, schedule, and quality goals. Develop equipment specifications and support vendor selection and bid evaluations. Coordinate with clients, project teams, and other engineering disciplines to resolve design challenges. Oversee engineers, designers, and drafting personnel on assigned projects. Review engineering deliverables for compliance with project requirements and applicable industry standards.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.5+ years of mechanical engineering experience. Experience with material selection and stress analysis for piping systems and platework. Ability to prepare and interpret P&ID and PFD diagrams. Knowledge of mechanical integrity programs and applicable codes including API, ASME, MSS, ASTM, and related standards. Ability to lead technical design teams and participate in day-to-day engineering activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience within heavy industrial and mining industries. Knowledge of industrial piping design and process/mechanical graphical symbols. Experience taking projects from concept through commissioning. Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong client-facing and project coordination experience. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D, Inventor, SolidWorks, or CADWorx.

Application Disclaimer: You don't need to meet 100% of the job requirements to apply. If you hit around 60–70% and you're confident you can learn the rest, let's talk. If this isn't the right opportunity for you, please still apply, as I work with many engineering firms where your background may be a great fit.

Contact Information: If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to cbrandenburg@selectek.net to discuss this opportunity in greater detail, or you can call me at 470-203-0989.