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Estimated Pay info$29 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Kansas City, MO
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Job Description
Staff Mechanical Engineer – Pipeline & Facilities (Kansas City, MO)
Full-Time · Permanent · Competitive Pay & Full Benefits · ~15% Travel
Join a high-performing engineering team delivering worldclass designs for natural gas infrastructure projects. This role supports new builds, upgrades, and redevelopment work across compressor stations, meter & regulator stations, and renewable natural gas facilities.
About the Role
As a Staff Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate across disciplines to execute mechanical engineering design, analysis, and technical deliverables throughout the full project lifecycle—from initial concept through construction support.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and analysis of mechanical systems for natural gas facilities and pipeline-related projects
  • Mechanical layout and design of stations and facilities, including piping systems and materials
  • Prepare calculations, studies, and technical reports (pipe stress, pressure relief, equipment sizing)
  • Develop P&IDs, piping plans, isometrics, equipment layouts, and bill of materials
  • Select and specify equipment such as compressors, regulators, valves, meters, and relief devices
  • Coordinate with Pipeline, Civil/Structural, Electrical, I&C, Environmental, and other disciplines
  • Review vendor submittals and perform technical bid evaluations
  • Support construction through RFIs, field visits, and as-built documentation
  • Assist with proposals, scopes of work, estimates, and schedules
  • Ensure compliance with ASME, API, CFR, and other applicable codes and standards
  • Participate in client and contractor meetings
  • Support process improvement, standard development, and QA/QC initiatives
  • Contribute to business development and marketing efforts
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) and 3+ years mechanical engineering experience
— OR Engineering Technology degree + FE/EIT + 3 years experience
— OR Master’s in Mechanical Engineering + 2 years experience
Preferred skills & experience:
  • Familiarity with ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, API 520/521, 49 CFR Part 192
  • Experience with mechanical design tools and engineering software
  • Strong mechanical design fundamentals
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving mindset
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, 3D modeling tools, hydraulic analysis, HVAC analysis programs
  • EIT certification preferred
Location & Travel
Kansas City, MO (Onsite)
Approx. 15% travel
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO)
  • Career growth opportunities within a multidisciplinary engineering environment

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Posting ID: 1252193764 Posted: 2026-06-18 Job Title: Staff Mechanical Engineer Pipeline