Principle Mechanical Engineer

Post Date

Nov 12, 2024

Location

Knoxville,
Tennessee

ZIP/Postal Code

37932
US
Feb 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

CHA-746614

Pay Rate

$56 - $70 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global's client is looking for a Principle Mechanical Engineer to sit in their Knoxville, TN office. The team they would be joining serves Power Generation clients, so will be working on projects that can include hydropower plants, coal plants, nuclear plants, gas plants, etc. They will mainly be responsible for doing project walk-downs to assess equipment/projects and assist in the creation of scope, writing project proposals, stamping designs, budget, man-hours, cost, etc. Additionally, they will lead project equipment teams for the design and engineering of the new equipment for the plant. Most of the work is for modifications/retrofits to existing power plants but may include new builds from time to time.

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Required Skills & Experience

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
PE License and experience stamping mechanical designs and proposals
10+ years of experience doing Mechanical design/engineering for either power plants or heavy industrial sites.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Project Management experience
Experience doing design for hydropower plants or fossil fuel sites

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.