Mechanical Jobs in Utah

Jobs in Utah

Mechanical Engineer

Title: Mechanical Engineer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR is seeking a highly motivated self-starter, adaptable to a fast-paced exciting environment as a mechanical engineer, to support or lead sustainment engineering efforts of the the F-16 horizontal tail redesign. Job Description This position will support our Hill AFB customers by resolving mechanical sustainment issues. Under direct supervision, independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. With additional experience within one functional area, assists in the design of larger and more complex assignments which involve conventional types of plans, investigations, and surveys with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents. Job tasks may include: • Creating models and drawings in SolidWorks using AMSE Y14 standards • ANSYS simulations • Supporting or leading engineering tasks • Writing and reviewing technical documentation for installation, testing, or summary reports for engineering deliverables • Working in lab space for fabrication, operation, application, installation, and/or repair of mechanical products Required Education/Experience • Prior experience with an Air Force Program Office is a plus. • This position requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (or related degree) from an ABET accredited school. • The candidate must have good written and oral communication skills. • U.S. Citizen • Must have the ability to obtain a clearance Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Certified as Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer • SolidWorks certifications • Certified in ANSYS or other Finite Element Analysis software • Familiarity with Air Force systems • Experience leading projects • Experience leading technical meetings with customers • Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering practices When you become part of the KBR team, your career opportunities are endless. Our people are the heart of everything we do here at KBR. We Value our People! KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These ideals form all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward, being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver — Together. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Sr Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Description Join BAE Systems' Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who solves some of the world's most complex technical challenges. Contributing day-to-day for the Hill Air Force Base BAE team is refreshing, and the flexibility in the work week is unmatched. For the sixth consecutive year, BAE was named among the Salt Lake Tribune's 2023 "Top Workplaces," by its employees, earning special distinction for providing a healthy work-life balance for our valued employees. We work very hard to ensure this is a great place to work! There is never a dull moment on this strategic effort, a cornerstone for the nation’s security! The Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program will completely replace the aging Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM, an undertaking not performed in over 50 years. This program is considered a “mega-project” and one of the most complex in the history of the Department of Defense. The new ICBM weapon system acquisition effort brings with it the newest digital engineering tools and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to meet existing warfighter requirements, while having the adaptability and flexibility to affordably address changing technology and threat environments through 2075. As part of the U.S. Air Force's Integration Support Contract (ISC), BAE Systems provides advisory and assistance services in the areas of engineering, logistics, management, scientific analysis, and other subject matter expertise to augment and optimize management of the Sentinel ICBM Prime Contractor. The Location Why Utah? You’ve got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture, and an exceptional quality of life. We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, mountain biking, and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more: Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including multiple professional sports teams. It is a western states hub for world class, cutting-edge medical care. The Salt Lake International Airport offers easy, direct access to just about anywhere in the world. The Role BAE is looking for an experienced Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer to join the Futures Division. You will be part of a tight-knit team charged with supporting the development and acquisition of Sentinel Advanced Planning projects to include hardware development, experimental flight test, advanced materials, and future technology insertion for ICBM weapon systems. Specifically, you will directly support the Sentinel Advanced Planning Branch Program Manager in acquiring and integrating new technologies for the next generation ICBM. You will assist the government customer in the review and assessment of the design, documentation, architectures, and MBSE products to meet acquisition requirements and timelines. Who You Are An experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to contribute in a fast-paced environment. You must possess high energy and be comfortable working with changing priorities. A sample of traits required: • You are a collaborator, love working with a team, and give/receive input effectively • You constantly ask questions and love learning • You are customer-oriented and always try to anticipate customer needs and work to exceed expectations • You accept the customer may not always choose the course of action you provide • You are detail-oriented and live for deep dives • You are team-oriented and are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets the credit Required Education, Experience, & Skills • BS/MS in Aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, or mathematics. • 12 yrs directly related experience (10 yrs with MS degree). • At least 6 yrs progressive responsibility in providing technical leadership Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills • ICBM maintenance, training systems, or operations experience • ICBM Acquisitions experience • Professional Engineering License • Systems Engineering experience and/or Certification • Project Management Professional Certification • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance • Agile, Earned Value Management, Control Account Management • USAF Nuclear topic education • Engineering/Agile tools: Cameo, MATLAB, DOORS, JIRA, Confluence • Classified government IT systems • Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $120000 - $204000 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

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Mechanical Engineer II or III (Utility System Design)

Dennis Group’s Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems as part of a broad engineering and architectural team in designing and building food and beverage production facilities. Specifically, HVAC, plumbing, utility, and fire suppression systems. We are seeking candidates that are strong in utility system knowledge and design (steam systems, large hydronic, industrial chiller applications, etc). Our mechanical team is involved with designing the mechanical systems, performing calculations to determine capacities required and select equipment, performing detailed design and vetting and selecting suitable vendors, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments. You will be a member of our mechanical department and your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities • May work independently or with other ME’s, depending on project size • Execute all tasks necessary to complete the engineering on a project from conceptual design through execution • Perform heating and cooling load calculations • Perform mass energy balance calculations • Perform drainage and line loss calculations • Equipment sizing and selection • Develop Mechanical / Utility equipment and construction specifications • Develop P&ID’s, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility piping (steam, hydronic, CA) distribution plans, and system details • P&ID design & drafting • Size and develop layouts for ductwork and piping plans • Controls functional description development • Create equipment schedules • Assist with the development of the building management system (BMS) controls, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers • Provide cost estimation and scheduling to PMs • Present engineering findings to client • Code reviews for HVAC/plumbing/fire protection designs • Building code familiarity, compliance & review • Insurance carrier requirements – familiarity & review • Perform mechanical system design development and coordinating with other internal and external team members • Bid package: equipment and sub-contractor – bid list, scope of work, milestone schedule • Bid Review • Vendor and Sub-contractor selection • Vendor shop inspection / FAT • Create project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc. • Perform construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design • Discipline lead for commissioning activities • Disciple lead for efficiency improvements or existing system troubleshooting • Research mechanical / utility materials and best practices • Support talent growth within our organization • Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field • Work experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics • Work experience with utility systems (Boilers, Chillers, Compressed Air) designs and specifications. • Work experience performing calculations in areas of energy, drainage, line loss, etc. • Experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) • Relevant work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting preferred • Strong technical writing and communication skills • Travel to customer project sites for review, audit, and meetings, estimated 10-25% Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. • Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement • 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Utah typically begins with an apprenticeship, which blends practical experience with theoretical education, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 20,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with 1,500 in Utah, and projects a 10% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Utah can expect to earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,000 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.

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