Principal Mechanical Engineer

Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Onsite - Knoxville, TN Compensation : 125K-160k Job Type : Perm Description: Insight Global's client is looking for a Principle Mechanical Engineer to support their Eastern Tennessee region. The team they would be joining serves Power Generation and Industrial clients, so will be working on projects that can include hydropower plants, coal plants, gas plants, Chemical facilities, pulp and paper, 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. Qualifications: 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: Project Management experience Experience doing design for hydropower plants or fossil fuel sites. Compensation: $125,000 to $185,000 per year annual salary. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law