Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Power

  • Jacobs
  • Tempe, Arizona
  • Full Time
The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future. We have multiple positions available for mechanical engineers seeking to develop their skills working closely with our clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

These openings provide the opportunity to engage with our clients, evaluate their energy needs, develop concept-level plans and solutions, then take these through detailed design to provide for full execution of the solution. We offer and deliver a true "end to end" life-cycle service from exploration, development, operation, and repowering/retirement. Demonstrated abilities include a basic understanding of mechanical engineering disciplines. Prior experience in consulting will be highly regarded.

Your primary responsibilities will focus upon providing feasibility studies and design and construction oversight for energy projects. You will be expected to possess effective communication and problem-solving skills. Successful candidates will have a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals and the confidence to explore innovative solutions.

If you are passionate about developing reliable and sustainable energy solutions, motivated by a challenge, and enjoy working with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative solutions, Jacobs is the place for you. Come join our growing team to realize the future of energy!

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Here's What You'll Need:

* Professional Engineering license

* Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

* At least 4 years of experience in energy engineering

* Experience conducting all levels of ASHRAEs energy audits

* Knowledge of ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC energy standards

* Demonstrated ability performing industry-standard energy calculations and analyzing construction drawings and specifications

* Effective communication and technical writing skills

Other highly regarded qualifications include:

* 3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, CADWorx and NavisWorks

* Energy analysis software such as Trane Trace 3D Plus

* Hydraulic modeling software such as Pipe-Flo or Pipe 2000

* Process system modeling software such as Thermoflow or Aspen/Hysys

* Pipe Stress Modelling Software such as CAESAR.

* Thermal utility plants and distribution systems (steam, hot water, chilled water)

* Utility master planning or decarbonization/climate response planning

* Cogeneration or combined heat and power systems

* Geothermal power systems

* Renewable energy systems

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Job ID: 483180920
Originally Posted on: 6/28/2025

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