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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Opti Staffing Group

Anchorage, AK

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Marketing, AutoCAD, Budgeting, Business Development, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction Estimates, Construction Support, Cost Estimates, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Design Services, Documentation, Driver's License, Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Fee Schedule, HVAC, Identify Issues, Industrial Design, Industrial Development, Industrial Engineering, Life Insurance, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Oil and Gas, Performing Arts, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Development, Project Estimates, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Sales Management, Seafood Department, Systems Engineering, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Requirements, Vision Plan, Water Utility, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Anchorage, AK
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description

OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING
Opening: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Anchorage, AK
Pay: $55-90hr DOE + OT & Bonus Potential
An established Alaska engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Anchorage-based team supporting complex industrial and utility infrastructure projects throughout Alaska. This position offers the opportunity to lead impactful engineering projects involving fuel systems, process systems, water/wastewater utilities, and industrial facility design in challenging Arctic and remote environments.

This role is ideal for a motivated engineer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is looking for both technical leadership opportunities and long-term professional growth. Senior-level candidates should be capable of independently managing projects and leading multidisciplinary teams with minimal oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead mechanical engineering design efforts for industrial and utility infrastructure projects
  • Manage concurrent multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through construction support
  • Develop engineering deliverables including drawings, specifications, calculations, testing requirements, and design documentation
  • Design systems related to industrial facilities, bulk fuel facilities, process systems, oil & gas infrastructure, and water/wastewater utilities
  • Review and approve submittals and technical documentation
  • Provide construction support, field inspections, and troubleshooting assistance
  • Develop project construction cost estimates and support project budgeting efforts
  • Assist with proposal preparation including fee estimates and scheduling
  • Professionally interface with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
  • Mentor junior engineering staff and support team development
  • Participate in business development and client relationship activities
  • Travel periodically to remote project sites throughout Alaska as needed
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution required
  • Alaska Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • 5-9 years of progressive engineering experience for Mechanical Engineer level
  • 10-14 years of progressive engineering experience for Senior Mechanical Engineer level
  • Strong understanding of industrial mechanical systems and engineering design principles
  • Experience developing engineering packages for industrial or utility-related projects
  • Proficiency with engineering and office software including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written communication, technical writing, and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in cold region or Arctic engineering environments preferred
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • HVAC design experience
  • API 653 and/or API 570 certifications
  • PMP certification
  • Business development or client management experience
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) with fully vested employer contributions
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and HSA options
  • Gym membership contribution
  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
  • Paid professional training and development opportunities
  • Flexible and collaborative work environment with hybrid scheduling options available
About the Opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking technically challenging projects, strong compensation, and the ability to work on infrastructure projects that directly impact communities and industries across Alaska. The ideal candidate is self-driven, technically strong, adaptable, and excited to contribute within a dynamic engineering environment.

NEXT STEPS:
Just hit the "Apply" button above and you're half-way home!
Or, send your resume to [email protected] or call 907-222-7009 and we'll set up a time to meet!

Opti Staffing Group is a locally owned and operated full-service staffing agency that boasts continual growth and innovation. We have six offices located throughout the Pacific Northwest in Alaska, Washington, and Oregon. Our focus is on long-term career placement.

Opti is the recruiting partner for some of the country's leading companies-offering hiring solutions you can't find anywhere else.

Our recruiters will take the time to get to know you, understand what you're looking for in a job and then present job opportunities that are a good fit for your skills and experience.

Meet Your Recruiter

Danielle Luberto

About Anchorage, AK

Ready to embark on an exciting career journey in Anchorage, Alaska? Explore our job opportunities and discover the endless possibilities for growth and success in this vibrant city. Anchorage, the largest city in the state of Alaska, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Imagine being able to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Alaska Native Heritage Center, catch a show at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, or witness the stunning Northern Lights at Flattop Mountain. Savor the delicious local seafood cuisine, go kayaking in the pristine waters of Turnagain Arm, or take a hike in Chugach State Park on your days off. Join us in Anchorage and experience a one-of-a-kind career adventure in the Last Frontier!

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