Merrick & Company

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Merrick & Company • $90K — $120K *
Newport News, VA 23608In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of mechanical industrial facility engineering experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required for client projects
  • Experience with mechanical utility distribution systems
  • Familiarity with ASME and NFPA codes and standards
  • Knowledge of piping principles and water distribution systems
  • Experience with heavy industrial mechanical systems
  • Proficient in HVAC and industrial process ventilation

Responsibilities

  • Act as the owner's engineer for NNS facilities maintenance
  • Evaluate maintenance notifications and implement corrective actions
  • Prepare engineering documentation like Technical Work Instructions
  • Conduct studies and analysis for emergent tasks
  • Assist with maintenance tasks for testing and troubleshooting
  • Provide onsite technical support and guidance
  • Inspect onsite infrastructure for compliance and proper functioning

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Account for eligible U.S. employees
  • Robust Employee Referral Program
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews
  • Professional Training and Development opportunities
  • Employee Recognition Awards
  • Peer Mentor Program
  • Additional undisclosed perks
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW

Merrick is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for several upcoming shipbuilding facility projects. This senior engineer will be the Onsite Support Engineer at Newport News Shipbuilding and will function as part of a team that plans, designs and oversees the construction of new and/or expanded shipbuilding facilities. This position will be initially located at our client site in Newport News, Virginia, not at a Merrick office.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Act as the owner's engineer, supporting NNS facilities maintenance and assisting the utility engineering team.
  • Evaluate maintenance notifications by reviewing documentation and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Prepare engineering documentation, including Technical Work Instructions (TWI).
  • Conduct studies and analysis for emergent tasks as they arise.
  • Assist with maintenance tasks to support testing, troubleshooting, and resolving system problems, as well as making configuration changes.
  • Provide onsite technical support and guidance, including reviewing drawings, designs, and other technical documents for quality and code compliance.
  • Inspect onsite infrastructure related to facilities and utilities to ensure proper functioning and adherence to standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ten (10) plus years of mechanical industrial facility engineering experience.
  • Client projects require U.S. Citizenship.
  • Mechanical utility distribution systems and plants.
  • Knowledge of ASME codes.
  • Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards.
  • Knowledge of piping principles, centrifugal pumps, and water distribution systems.
  • Knowledge of ASME, ASHRAE, and ACGIH, etc. standards.
  • Experience with heavy industrial mechanical systems.
  • HVAC, Chilled water, and Industrial Process Ventilation.

TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

  • Employee Ownership - All eligible U.S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company's success.
  • Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits - Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
  • Robust Referral Program - Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team.
  • Performance Reviews - Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth.
  • Professional Development - Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career.
  • Employee Recognition - Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance.
  • Peer Mentor Program - Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities.
  • And More - Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.

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About Merrick & Company

Merrick & Company is an engineering, architecture, and construction firm headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The company was founded in 1955 and provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geospatial solutions, and construction management. Merrick & Company serves clients in the government, energy, and commercial sectors. The company has offices in several states across the United States and employs over 1,000 people.
Learn more about Merrick & Company
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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