Job Description

Staff Mechanical Engineer – Pipeline & Facilities

Kansas City, MO | Permanent / Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to support the design and execution of pipeline and natural gas facility projects . This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong foundation in mechanical and piping design , looking to grow within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across pipeline and facility projects, working closely with cross-functional teams and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical engineering design and analysis for natural gas pipelines and facilities
• Design stations and facilities, including piping systems and material specifications
• Develop P&IDs, isometrics, piping plans, and equipment layouts
• Perform engineering calculations including pipe stress analysis, pressure relief, and equipment sizing
• Select and specify mechanical equipment (compressors, valves, regulators, meters, etc.)
• Prepare technical reports, studies, and documentation
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Civil, Electrical, I&C, Environmental, etc.)
• Review vendor submittals and support technical bid evaluations
• Support construction activities including RFIs, field visits, and as-built documentation
• Assist with proposals, scopes, cost estimates, and project schedules
• Ensure compliance with ASME, API, and CFR codes and standards
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to business development efforts

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) + 3+ years of experience
• OR
• Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology (ABET-accredited) + FE/EIT certification + 3+ years of experience
• OR
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering + 2+ years of experience
• Strong knowledge of:
• Mechanical and piping design
• P&IDs, plans/sections, and isometric drawings
• Pipe stress analysis and hydraulic modeling
• Experience with engineering tools and software (AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, etc.)
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, methods, and problem-solving techniques
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in consulting engineering environments
• Familiarity with codes and standards such as:
• ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8
• API 520/521
• 49 CFR Part 192
• Experience with hydraulic and HVAC analysis tools
• EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification

What We’re Looking For

• Strong analytical and critical thinking mindset
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Proactive, solution-driven approach

Why Join Us?

• Work on impactful energy infrastructure projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity for career growth and technical development
• Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects

Apply Now

If you're a motivated Mechanical Engineer ready to contribute to pipeline and facility projects, we’d love to hear from you!

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