Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell
📍 Chicago, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

**Description**

Burns & McDonnell is seeking to hire a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our Power global practice. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead mechanical design project teams to create world class designs for both new and existing power generation facilities. These design projects will enhance power production at several types of facilities including traditional gas generation (simple cycle, combined cycle, reciprocating engines), renewable generation (solar thermal, solar photovoltaic, hydro, hydrogen) and energy storage (lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries). The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design, procurement, and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.



Job Duties:



+ Lead mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth b...

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Job Details

  • Location Chicago, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date March 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 07, 2026