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Engineer III Mechanical

Zachry Group


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Zachry Groupis currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer III to work in our Houston/Westchase Texas Engineering Office. Responsible in the Design Office for Project specific Mechanical Engineering and Design functions.



Responsibilities
  • Will work on planning design procurement and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Responsible for completing project specific objectives on time under direction of Sr. Mechanical Engineer; Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives complex features and possible solutions.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings schematics or computer-generated reports.
  • Assist mechanical designers and drafters in developing the structural design of equipment and piping systems using computer-assisted design (CAD) and 3D design software
  • Research design evaluate and oversee the installation of equipment systems and processes to meet requirements applying knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility design operation or performance of equipment components or systems.
  • Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility operating condition effects possible new applications and necessity of modification.
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Independently evaluates selects and applies standard engineering techniques procedures and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
  • Present technical information to peers or other personnel for review to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
  • Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel; both within the company and for the customer.


Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
  • Will work on planning design procurement and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Power Plant Process and/or Heavy Industrial Design experience
  • Pipe Stress Analysis
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Good Communication Skills (Active Listening Verbal and Written)
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong desire to learn

Preferred Qualifications

  • FE and PE or willingness to obtain both
  • Energy and Chemical and/or Power Design Engineering Experience

Physical Requirements

Physical demands

  • Employee will be required to communicate in person via telephone email video chat and software systems.
  • Position will include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat safety glasses/goggles ear plugs/muffs masks/respirators safety vests gloves and work boots.

Work environment

  • Employee will work in multiple environments including an office warehouse and trailer or building on construction sites.
  • On construction sites noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles small to large equipment materials communication equipment and tools people standing walking sitting signaling and talking bells whistles and alarms.

Zachryis dedicated to providing a SAFE and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




Required Experience:

IC


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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors

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