
Senior Power Plant Mechanical Lead for 200MW Projects
David Joseph & Company, Trenton, NJ, United States
Power & Infrastructure
Our client is seeking a
Senior Power Mechanical Project Engineer
to join its
Power & Infrastructure team . This is an immediate opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a
technical leadership role
on complex power generation projects and contribute to industry-leading design solutions.
Position Overview
As a
Senior Power Engineer , you will lead the mechanical design and execution of
power generation projects up to 200MW , including both combined cycle and simple cycle plants.
You will play a critical role in ensuring
technical excellence, design integrity, and successful project delivery , while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the mechanical subject matter expert for power generation projects (25–200MW) Lead design execution for combined cycle and simple cycle combustion turbine systems Supervise and mentor engineers, providing technical leadership and guidance Perform engineering calculations, system modeling, and code compliance analysis Oversee design quality and peer review processes Collaborate with leadership on RFP responses, proposals, and cost estimates Support multidisciplinary coordination across electrical, civil, structural, and controls teams Participate in construction-phase activities, including site visits, testing, and design coordination
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering 15+ years of experience in power generation engineering Strong experience with IPP and utility-scale combustion turbine plants Hands-on experience with GE, Siemens, and/or Solar turbines Proven ability to deliver projects in a multi-disciplinary BIM environment Deep expertise in: Combustion turbines and internal combustion engines Heat recovery systems, boilers, and balance-of-plant equipment
Working knowledge of codes and regulatory requirements (local, state, national) Ability to coordinate across electrical, structural, civil, controls, and permitting disciplines Experience supporting construction phases (site visits, factory testing, piping, shop drawings) Pipe stress analysis experience is a plus Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is a plus) Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary + bonus potential Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, life, disability) Generous 401(k) match Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Summer half-day Fridays Flexible work environment Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
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Our client is seeking a
Senior Power Mechanical Project Engineer
to join its
Power & Infrastructure team . This is an immediate opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a
technical leadership role
on complex power generation projects and contribute to industry-leading design solutions.
Position Overview
As a
Senior Power Engineer , you will lead the mechanical design and execution of
power generation projects up to 200MW , including both combined cycle and simple cycle plants.
You will play a critical role in ensuring
technical excellence, design integrity, and successful project delivery , while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the mechanical subject matter expert for power generation projects (25–200MW) Lead design execution for combined cycle and simple cycle combustion turbine systems Supervise and mentor engineers, providing technical leadership and guidance Perform engineering calculations, system modeling, and code compliance analysis Oversee design quality and peer review processes Collaborate with leadership on RFP responses, proposals, and cost estimates Support multidisciplinary coordination across electrical, civil, structural, and controls teams Participate in construction-phase activities, including site visits, testing, and design coordination
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering 15+ years of experience in power generation engineering Strong experience with IPP and utility-scale combustion turbine plants Hands-on experience with GE, Siemens, and/or Solar turbines Proven ability to deliver projects in a multi-disciplinary BIM environment Deep expertise in: Combustion turbines and internal combustion engines Heat recovery systems, boilers, and balance-of-plant equipment
Working knowledge of codes and regulatory requirements (local, state, national) Ability to coordinate across electrical, structural, civil, controls, and permitting disciplines Experience supporting construction phases (site visits, factory testing, piping, shop drawings) Pipe stress analysis experience is a plus Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is a plus) Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary + bonus potential Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, life, disability) Generous 401(k) match Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Summer half-day Fridays Flexible work environment Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
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