Senior Mechanical Engineer

Lead with Expertise as a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Innovation, Reliability, and Next‑Generation Energy SolutionsAre you a seasoned engineering professional ready to tackle complex power, energy, and industrial facility challenges? Do you excel at delivering high‑performance solutions that enhance reliability, efficiency, and resilience for mission‑critical operations?CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Generation & Energy Management Team in Albany, NY; Buffalo, NY; Syracuse, NY; Rochester, NY; or St. Catharines, ON. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead innovative solutions, mentor technical teams, and help clients modernize their generation assets to improve energy resilience and achieve long‑term operational success.Lead the technical execution of complex engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications for power generation, energy management, and industrial facility projectsProvide expert consultation and resolve highly complex technical issues across various areas of advanced technologyLead advanced technical projects, collaborating with other engineering departments and project management staff to deliver sustainable solutionsDevelop and manage discipline work plans aligned with project milestones, ensuring projects are completed within budget and scheduling restraintsGuide and mentor junior engineering staff, including providing technical reviews and supportDeliver technical development of proposals and external presentations to clients, public, and regulatory agenciesBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master’s degree preferredMinimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience requiredProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredExpert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practicesAdvanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering lawsExcellent verbal and written communication skills; persuasive and articulate in all settingsParticipation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferredWhy You’ll Love It Here:Lead energy projects that promote sustainable energy solutions and optimize efficiency Collaborate with experienced professionals and accelerate your growth from day one in a culture that values innovation, advocacy, and project excellenceEnjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for travel and professional developmentCurious about the impactful work our Generation & Energy Management team is doing? Discover our commitment to visionary design by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/manufacturing-advanced-technology-facilities/. $125,000 - $135,000Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-01-19