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JOB OVERVIEW:
Congress provided USACE with $17B in supplemental funding through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This combined with a trend of record USACE annual funding appropriations and Emergency Supplemental Disaster Recovery Appropriations for USACE in 3 of the past 5 years totaling over $7B have the nation’s waterways set up for a ten-year program of design and construction.
As an industry leader in USACE Engineering and Design support, Tetra Tech has placed contract capacity and been selected to lead the design of multiple ongoing top priority USACE projects, including rehabilitation of inland navigation lock and dam systems, design of new navigation locks, and coastal protection projects. These projects represent a once in a generation investment in our nation’s waterways.
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As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Bellevue Design Center, you will work closely with national industry leaders and local experts to support clients with mechanical design. This position offers multiple growth opportunities, in both technical design expertise and project management. Come join our Bellevue design team and be a part of a multi-discipline team working on these signature projects. We are open to additional locations for this position including Seattle, Irvine, San Antonio, Houston, or Atlanta.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will serve as a Project Manager and provide mechanical engineering leadership for our inland navigation, fisheries and other water related projects. The Sr. Mechanical Engineer shall provide technical direction and assist project teams with projects involving analysis and troubleshooting of existing mechanical equipment and systems, as well as analysis and preparation of drawings and specifications for hydraulic power units, gates, valves, bulkheads, pumping systems, piping, cranes, hoists and other mechanical and machine equipment. The projects are often associated with hydroelectric facilities, dams, navigation locks, fish passage facilities, flood control structures, and port facilities. Candidate should be able to direct a team of engineers to develop a set of plans, specifications, reports, and design documentation (design criteria and calculations) necessary to construct the work. Good technical writing and communication skills are required.
Some of the exciting upcoming projects for our mechanical engineering group include:
New Lock Final Design: Tetra Tech will be designing a new 1200’ lock to be part of the U.S. Inland Waterway Navigation System. Work will include designing valves, hydraulic power system, miter gate operators, large spherical bearings, and other miscellaneous equipment associated with miter gates and lock water control systems.
Replacement Valves at an Existing Navigation Lock: Tetra Tech will be developing a design to retrofit culvert valves and the operating machinery into an existing navigation lock. Detailed work will include developing the hydraulic power system that is compatible with the existing lock machinery and designing a new valve operator for increased reliability and performance.
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What We Can Offer You:
The salary range or hourly wage for this position is approximately $120,000 to $185,000 depending on education, qualifications, experience and work location.
Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Full Time
$112k-136k (estimate)
02/15/2024
05/11/2024
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