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(352) FASTTEK | (352) 327-8835
Olive Township, Michigan
Mechanical Engineer #1052820
Job Description:
If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging work environment and many opportunities to learn, our company is the place for you.  Join our team and become part of a company full of exciting opportunities. We help employees achieve their personal best by offering many opportunities that develop and enhance their skills for career advancement.
 
Duties:           
  • This is an on-site engineering position at a power generating facility.
  • Senior Mechanical Engineers assist in maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting equipment to operate in a safe, reliable manner.
  • They work with site Operations, Maintenance, and construction contractors and vendors.
  • The Senior Mechanical Engineer acts as System Owner for multiple systems and individual pieces of equipment.
  • These can include pumps, heat exchangers, cooling and service water systems, boilers, steam turbines, coal and ash handling systems.
  • Due to the nature of the assignment, a remote work option is not available.
 
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
  • Preparing specifications for purchases of mechanical equipment and materials and estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation
  • Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential mechanical engineering projects and studies and provide technical support to other departments and personnel as needed
  • Ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities
  • Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing mechanical systems specifications or technical drawings
  • Working knowledge of engineering drawings, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, mass balance.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with vendors and suppliers for all mechanical engineering equipment matters. Manage the development and implementation of mechanical systems
 
Skills:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Mechanical and technical skills
  • Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office
 
Education:    
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program OR Engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program plus a Professional Engineering license.
 
Experience:
  • 4+ years Relevant experience (Power utility or heavy industrial preferred)
 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 
  • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
  • Vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
  • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
  • Life Insurance (100% paid)
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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