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Mechanical/Utilities Engineer

Mead & Hunt, Inc.

Denver, COFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Denver, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PE License Or Ability To ObtainBachelor's degree

Job overview

Mead & Hunt is hiring a full-time mechanical/utilities engineer to work on food and beverage plant and utility-system projects. The role includes site surveys, project documentation, equipment selection, and coordination with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Frequent travel of 30–40% is required. Candidates must have a mechanical engineering degree, at least five years of relevant experience, and a PE license; the ideal candidate also brings several listed project and design experiences.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Food Plant ProjectsHVACPiping and Instrumentation DiagramsChilled Water DesignHydronic DesignProject Invoice ManagementStaff MentoringCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizationSelf-MotivationIndependent WorkTeamwork

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or Higher5+ Years Mechanical Engineering ExperiencePE License or Ability to Obtain

Full job description

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is experiencing unprecedented growth. As a result, we have a full-time position available for a mechanical/utilities engineer. Responsibilities include conducting job-site surveys of food and beverage plants and utility systems; developing project documentation including drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID's), equipment schedules, details, specifications, scope of work, etc.; selecting and applying system equipment to new and existing systems; and coordinating technical specifications, delivery requirements, and quotation parameters with outside equipment suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Frequent (30-40%) travel will be required. The successful candidate must have all of the following: - Bachelor's degree (or higher) in mechanical engineering - At least five years of relevant mechanical engineering experience - PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in other states The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following: - Experience with food plant projects - HVAC experience - Experience developing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for food and/or industrial projects - Chilled water/hydronic design experience - Familiarity with managing project invoices - Experience mentoring less experienced staff If you have strong communication, time management, and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a fast-paced team, complete the online application process for this job posting at OR submit your cover letter and resume (and the pdf application if possible) to the address below. The deadline to apply for this position is Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Interviews are awarded on our review of your ability to meet the qualifications in the paragraphs describing the "successful" candidate and "ideal" candidate, so be sure to explain where indicated in the online application (or in your COVER LETTER, not just in your resume, if you are applying by mail) how you meet each qualification listed in the paragraphs above. Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position. MEAD & HUNT, Inc. Attn: Req. # 2021-3908 2440 Deming Way Middleton, WI 53562 www.meadhunt.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/23A4381D535B454E.

How this job compares

Set against the 7,381 open Mechanical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Colorado median$105–152K/yr239 salary ranges
  • US median$43–55/hr356 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 288 open Mechanical Engineer jobs in Colorado and 7,381 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Mechanical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (6,112 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 5,224 of the 7,381 open Mechanical Engineer jobs (71%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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