Lead Mechanical Engineer

Location:

Massachusetts or New Hampshire preferred (relocation considered)

We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support engineering and design efforts across a variety of industrial, power generation, and energy-related projects. This role will lead mechanical design efforts with a focus on process piping systems while collaborating closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Lead mechanical engineering design and analysis for industrial and energy-related projects
• Design and review process piping systems and associated mechanical equipment
• Provide technical leadership within multi-discipline engineering and design teams
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, designers, and clients throughout project life cycles
• Review drawings, calculations, and specifications to ensure compliance with engineering standards and project requirements
• Manage engineering tasks within project budgets and schedules
• Identify potential technical issues early and implement effective solutions
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to engineering best practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, or EIT with the ability and willingness to obtain PE within one year of hire
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Power Generation, or Industrial/Commercial HVAC industries
• Strong experience with process piping system engineering and design
• Previous experience serving as a lead engineer on multi-discipline engineering teams
• Located in New England (Massachusetts or New Hampshire preferred) or willing to relocate

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and with clients
• Ability to organize and prioritize work for both them and project teams
• Experience managing multiple projects within deadlines and budgets
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues early and develop effective solutions
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across departments to achieve project goals
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Foot Bridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.