Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power & High-Energy Assets

Richmond, United States | Posted on 13/03/2026 Join APP Inc. as a Seasoned Engineer – Shapethe Future of Power Generation Are you ahigh-calibre mechanical engineer with a passion for solving complexthermodynamic puzzles? APP Inc. is looking for a proactive, technicallyelite Engineer to join our Specialized Services team in Richmond,Virginia . At APP Inc.,we don’t just maintain plants; we optimize the heartbeat of the industrialworld. As a mid-tier expert, you will be the bridge between deep domainexpertise and world-class asset performance for leaders in the PowerGeneration, Petrochemical, and Oil & Gas sectors. The Role:Why Your Expertise Matters: You won'tjust be sitting behind a desk. You will be a hands-on technical leadresponsible for the continuous availability and reliability of high-valueassets. Your mission is to partner with over 15 major asset owners over thenext three years, providing innovative fault resolution and strategicperformance optimization. What You’llDo: TechnicalMastery: Applyfirst engineering principles and thermodynamic depth to diagnose and solvecomplex problems within Balance of Plant (BoP) systems. StrategicOptimization: Leverage design, maintenance and operational data historians to enhanceasset reliability and delivery world-class consultancy. ProjectLeadership: Managehigh-energy projects from inception to delivery, ensuring they are ontime, within budget, and technically flawless. Mentorship: Act as a technical lead and safetychampion, guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of excellence. Requirements TechnicalRequirements & Qualifications: We arelooking for a "seasoned" professional who speaks the language ofhigh-pressure systems and industrial data. Education: Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering(Master’s or Project Management certification is a plus). Experience: 5–10 years in an industrial, powerplant or petrochemical environment, specifically with high-energy assets. CoreKnowledge: * Deepexpertise in Thermodynamics and Balance of Plant equipment sets (Heat exchangers, surface condensers, air cooled condensers, lube oilsystems, pumps etc.). Proficiencyin interpreting P&IDs, PFDs, and General Arrangement drawings . Proventrack record in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) . Familiaritywith design codes ( ASME VIII, ASME B31.3/31.1 ) andfitness-for-service standards ( API 579-1 ). Tools: Proficient in MS Office/Project anddata analysis tools. Experience with FEA, CFD, or AutoCAD is highlyadvantageous. Are You theRight Fit? Analytical & Independent: You can diagnose complex mechanicalissues quickly and work without extensive supervision. Growth-Oriented: You take initiative to upskill and aremotivated by billable utilization and client satisfaction. Collaborative: You excel at interfacing with PlantOwners, OEMs, and Maintenance Managers to drive cohesive outcomes. Why APPInc.? We offer ahigh-impact environment where your technical accuracy directly influencesbusiness growth. You will have a clear professional growth plan with milestones designed to keep you at the forefront of the engineering field. Ready topower up your career? Apply todayto join our Richmond-based team and lead the next generation of specializedengineering services. #J-18808-Ljbffr