We challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious Process Mechanical Engineer to work on water/wastewater projects in the Puget Sound Region. As a Process Mechanical Engineer in Bellevue, Washington you will work with a core group of water/wastewater engineers and designers on studies, designs, and field assignments to deliver innovative solutions to challenging technical problems that our clients face. You will work collaboratively with our team to complete the following:
- Evaluation and selection of process equipment, pumping systems, pipe materials, and valves
- Development of facility layouts and process & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
- Development of construction documents, including drawings and specifications
- Data analysis and hydraulic modeling
- Technical report writing
- Construction services support
- Field inspection of mechanical equipment
You will also use your leadership skills to work with diverse, technical teams to deliver challenging projects while serving and developing clients across the United States and internationally. Jacobs has a strong technical water/wastewater treatment background, and you will have the opportunity to connect to and work with our technical experts across the company.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or environmental engineering or related engineering discipline
- Hold an active Professional Engineer (PE) license
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive process mechanical engineering and project delivery experience with water, wastewater and/or industrial treatment, including planning, evaluations, and design
- Educational emphasis and a strong interest in process mechanical system design and operation
- Self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, strong data analysis skills, technical problem-solving ability, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Successful experience with working with remote domestic and international staff
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Experience specific to municipal wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and conveyance systems
- 12 or more years of direct experience as a process mechanical engineer for water/wastewater treatment projects
- Hydraulic modeling skills (e.g. AFT Fathom, Pipe-Flo)
- Construction or facility operations experience
- Ability to serve as the technical liaison between the project owner and design team
- Desire to mentor junior staff
