Job Description
Job Description
Now Hiring: Lead Engineer – Mechanical & Civil Systems
Location: Worcestor, MA (Hybrid, with occasional travel. Will assist with relocation)
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Authorization: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States.
We’re looking for a highly motivated Lead Engineer to manage and deliver small to mid-sized technical projects with a focus on mechanical and civil engineering systems. In this role, you'll take ownership of engineering analysis, design modifications, and failure investigations, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients. This is a great opportunity for an analytical thinker who excels in both field and office environments and thrives on solving complex engineering challenges.
What You’ll Do:
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Perform engineering calculations and root cause analysis using client-provided data
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Develop and refine plant design changes ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards
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Lead onsite implementation of system modifications and support field walkdowns
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Evaluate pressure vessel and piping failures and recommend improvements
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Analyze degradation mechanisms such as Flow-Accelerated Corrosion and MIC
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Support geometry and structural evaluations of piping and supports
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Communicate directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring timely response to technical requests
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Lead small engineering teams and contribute to successful project delivery
✅ What You Bring:
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (MS or MBA is a plus)
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Project management experience leading engineering teams (≤5 engineers) for power generation projects
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PE license in any state (or PEng in Canada) required
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Experience with FEA tools and stress analysis techniques
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Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (ASME, AISC, etc.)
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Experience with root cause and metallurgical failure analysis
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Utility or field experience with complex mechanical systems (BWR/PWR experience a plus)
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Proficient with tools like AutoCAD, AutoPIPE, and Microsoft Office
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Strong communication, report writing, and client-facing skills
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Willingness to travel occasionally for field assignments
This role is ideal for an engineering professional who is hands-on, solutions-oriented, and ready to lead impactful projects from concept through execution.
Ready to take the lead on challenging, high-value projects? Apply today!