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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Program Management

ALTEN Technology USA is a leading engineering solutions provider working across multiple industries including aerospace, medical devices, and energy systems. They seek a Senior Mechanical Engineer experienced in power plants and district energy systems to develop and manage engineering designs and projects in Houston, Texas.

Skills

  • Expertise in thermal engineering for district energy, utilities, and combined heat and power systems.
  • Knowledge of gas turbines, gas engine gensets, HRSGs, steam turbines, cooling towers, boilers, chillers, heat pumps, and pipe distribution systems.
  • Familiarity with industrial codes and standards such as ASME, NFPA, ASHRAE, EN, ISO.
  • Experience with thermal design and performance modeling tools like GT Pro, Gate Cycle, or Termis.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments accurately and independently.
  • Familiarity with data historians such as OSI PI and Web CTR.

Responsibilities

  • Develop conceptual designs for power, heating, and cooling systems including equipment selection and cost estimates.
  • Create specifications for materials and equipment procurement.
  • Review OEM equipment configurations and evaluate proposals to meet technical and cost goals.
  • Scope, contract, and manage consultants and contractors as needed.
  • Perform process and performance assessments of district heating and cooling systems.
  • Assure detailed designs and engineering work developed by contractors.
  • Provide technical support for permitting and participate in safety and design reviews.
  • Develop and witness Factory Acceptance Testing for major equipment.
  • Respond to requests for information and release engineering documentation.
  • Provide support for utility outages, construction, commissioning, and startup phases.
  • Optimize system design and operations to meet network requirements and KPIs.
  • Model thermal and hydraulic aspects of combined heat and power and district energy systems.
  • Analyze thermal and electric loads and assist root cause analyses of operational issues.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and shared services teams.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave.
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
  • Recognition as a 2023 Top Workplace.
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$104,000/yr - $170,000/yr
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Full-time, hybrid
DATE POSTED
June 27, 2025

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