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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: Mesa Associates, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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GIG General / Generation Industrial & Government

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We’ve got the power to energize your career and spark YOUR work/life balance through professional development and exceptional benefits. Don’t delay, plug in today for an inclusive and meaningful career. Mesa Associates, Inc. is a woman/minority-owned full service engineering, procurement, & construction management firm covering power, defense, aerospace, industrial, commercial and municipal entities. We specialize in power generation and delivery services including electrical high-voltage, substations, switchyard, transmission line, & distribution design.

We have been in the top 10 of EC&M's Top 40 Electrical Design Firms since 2012. With over 1,000 associates, we are big enough to perform, but small enough to care!

Mesa Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team based in Knoxville, TN in delivering a wide range of projects for our Generation, Industrial, and Government clients. Experience with design, engineering, procurement, and construction processes in multi-discipline projects is required.

The ideal candidate will have expertise across various mechanical systems and possess an aptitude for leading and supporting multiple design projects simultaneously, from concept through implementation. They understand the steps, effort, and additional resources required to successfully execute their work. They can work independently with limited supervision to complete projects ranging from small with short delivery to large and complex. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients is required.

The candidate must be well organized, skilled in critical thinking, able to quickly recognize issues, and ready to provide solutions.

Responsibilities
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  • Preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documents such as design criteria, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
  • Assist in the definition of project objectives, preparation of design estimates, and definition of project requirements and routine design approaches.
  • Responsible for scoping, estimating, organizing, executing, and coordinating engineering projects, which may have unique or complex technical or project execution requirements.
  • Performs technical and coordination checking review of deliverables and other project documents and ensures deliverables comply with company procedures and applicable design requirements.
  • Direct overall project design and supervise development of project design and engineering documents associated with assigned project.
  • Apply basic knowledge of system design principles and practices to develop a complete and accurate design package.
  • Possess in depth working knowledge of mechanical systems and inner workings – Boilers, Tanks/Vessels, compressors/blowers, HRSG, Turbines, Major and Minor Piping Systems, pumps, etc.
  • Perform walkdowns and collects detailed field information related to site configuration, existing equipment data, and scoping efforts.
  • Perform technical and coordination checking/review of deliverables and other project documents.
  • Prepare calculations using engineering formulas and skills or application of specific software as required.

Preferred qualifications include, but are not limited to:

  • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, NFPA).
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Additional software skills including Bluebeam, Micro Station, AutoCAD, Vault, Plant3D, Inventor, ReCap, Solid Works, FARO Scene, and other 3D rendering programs preferred.
  • The development and review of engineering calculations, design criteria and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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