Combined Heat & Power Mechanical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 100,000.00 - 130,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Innovation
Creative Problem Solving
Lean Methodology
AutoCAD
Collaboration
Electrical Engineering
System Integration
Bill Of Materials
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Mechanical Engineering
HVAC
Thermodynamics
Heat Transfer
Fluid Mechanics
SolidWorks
SEC
API
Performance Testing
Energy
Genetics
Authorization
Law
LOS
Recruiting

Job Details

Join a fast-growing OEM redefining how America powers buildings-step into a hybrid engineering role working hands-on with cutting-edge CHP systems.

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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

Join a fast-growing OEM redefining how America powers buildings-step into a hybrid engineering role working hands-on with cutting-edge CHP systems. A trusted OEM and developer of advanced Combined Heat & Power (CHP) systems. With over 15 years of innovation in distributed generation, we design and build high-performance CHP, Microgrid, and BESS solutions using top-tier engines (MAN, MTU, Doosan).

Why join us?

We're helping redefine how energy is delivered, captured, and optimized. As a nimble OEM and project developer, we offer the rare opportunity to see designs move from concept to commissioning in the field. You'll work on high-performance CHP systems using world-class engine platforms and contribute to real-world solutions in microgrids, distributed generation, and energy resilience.

Here, you'll join a team that values technical excellence, creative problem-solving, and hands-on impact-all within a hybrid work environment that supports flexibility and ownership. We're big enough to take on serious energy challenges, but lean enough for your ideas to shape the future.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Design mechanical systems (engine, exhaust, cooling, fuel) for packaged CHP units

Perform thermal and fluid calculations (duct sizing, pressure drop, etc.)

Produce CAD drawings (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

Select and specify pumps, valves, silencers, heat exchangers, etc.

Collaborate with controls and electrical teams for full system integration

Support on-site commissioning and troubleshooting

Develop BOMs, manuals, and O&M documentation

Ensure compliance with ASME, NFPA, ANSI codes

Qualifications

BSME or equivalent

3+ years mechanical design experience in power gen, HVAC, or engine systems

Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics

CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred)

Experience with reciprocating engines (MAN, CAT, Cummins, etc.)

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

CHP/cogeneration system experience

Familiarity with ASME Sec VIII, ASHRAE, API standards

Field experience in commissioning/performance testing

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with match

PTO & paid holidays

Work on mission-critical, high-impact energy systems

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