Black & Veatch
Fired Equipment Engineer Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Black & Veatch, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Fired Equipment Engineer Date: Sep 16, 2025 Location: Chicago, IL, US; Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empowers them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. The Opportunity In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead design execution efforts, along with:
Evaluate, select, specify, and engineer fired equipment suitable for design needs for reliable, cost-effective, and efficient operation.
Prepare equipment cost estimating and manhours for FEED and Detailed Design phases.
Prepare fired equipment data sheets and technical specifications for bid and purchase.
Perform bid clarifications / meetings with bidders and prepare technical bid evaluations/summaries for equipment.
Participate in client project meetings and conduct meetings with fired equipment team working on the project.
Participate in design & model reviews, HAZOP reviews, constructability review, etc.
Develop construction sub-contracts for fired equipment and other mechanical equipment.
Participate in on-site start-up and commissioning work on an as-needed basis.
Attend pre-inspection meetings, inspections, and testing on fired equipment in vendor’s shop.
The Team The Mechanical Engineering Department is a global team that delivers high quality, on time design and services projects in the areas of Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals, Water and Waste Water, Data Centers, and Mining including everything mechanically related to Process and Power projects and related disciplines.
Black & Veatch’s Fuels & Natural Resources focuses on global investors and operators who need to tap into Black & Veatch’s broad portfolio of large-scale solutions dedicated to converting critical resources into essential fuels and feedstocks.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Industries such as power, LNG, gas processing, mining, manufacturing, and water treatment
Executing projects from early conceptual, to detailed engineering, to project start-up and operations support
Reading detailed project drawings and blueprints and technical interpretations
Material and component selection of fired equipment and auxiliaries, complex packaged equipment systems, and similar systems
Fired equipment troubleshooting and small services engineering projects
Attending and performing engineered equipment shop inspections
Writing fired equipment ASME and API overlay specifications
Codes/standards: ASME Code (Section I, Section VIII Divisions 1 & 2), NFPA 85, 86, and 87, EPA emissions regulations and test methods, ASME STS-1; API 521, 537, 560, and other relevant fired equipment standards
API 573, 936, etc for equipment inspection and general condition engineering assessment
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries
Certifications
Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
Work Environment and Schedule Office environment with possible prolonged sitting and computer use; on-site tasks during site visits
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion
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Salary Plan & Job Details
Salary : Annual compensation range from $126,423.00 – $211,134.00 (local market and equity considerations apply)
Job Grade : 016
Nearest Major Market : Chicago
Job Segment : Nuclear Engineering, Construction, Thermal Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Wastewater, Engineering
Compliance & Benefits
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. We offer a comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental and vision insurance, disability and wellness programs, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time. Other benefits include a company-matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-tax accounts, voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. We are proud to be an employee-owned company; employees share in the financial rewards of stock ownership. We strive to maintain an inclusive environment that values diverse voices and perspectives. Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is identified. For accessibility needs, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622.
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Fired Equipment Engineer Date: Sep 16, 2025 Location: Chicago, IL, US; Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empowers them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. The Opportunity In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead design execution efforts, along with:
Evaluate, select, specify, and engineer fired equipment suitable for design needs for reliable, cost-effective, and efficient operation.
Prepare equipment cost estimating and manhours for FEED and Detailed Design phases.
Prepare fired equipment data sheets and technical specifications for bid and purchase.
Perform bid clarifications / meetings with bidders and prepare technical bid evaluations/summaries for equipment.
Participate in client project meetings and conduct meetings with fired equipment team working on the project.
Participate in design & model reviews, HAZOP reviews, constructability review, etc.
Develop construction sub-contracts for fired equipment and other mechanical equipment.
Participate in on-site start-up and commissioning work on an as-needed basis.
Attend pre-inspection meetings, inspections, and testing on fired equipment in vendor’s shop.
The Team The Mechanical Engineering Department is a global team that delivers high quality, on time design and services projects in the areas of Power, Gas, Fuels & Chemicals, Water and Waste Water, Data Centers, and Mining including everything mechanically related to Process and Power projects and related disciplines.
Black & Veatch’s Fuels & Natural Resources focuses on global investors and operators who need to tap into Black & Veatch’s broad portfolio of large-scale solutions dedicated to converting critical resources into essential fuels and feedstocks.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Industries such as power, LNG, gas processing, mining, manufacturing, and water treatment
Executing projects from early conceptual, to detailed engineering, to project start-up and operations support
Reading detailed project drawings and blueprints and technical interpretations
Material and component selection of fired equipment and auxiliaries, complex packaged equipment systems, and similar systems
Fired equipment troubleshooting and small services engineering projects
Attending and performing engineered equipment shop inspections
Writing fired equipment ASME and API overlay specifications
Codes/standards: ASME Code (Section I, Section VIII Divisions 1 & 2), NFPA 85, 86, and 87, EPA emissions regulations and test methods, ASME STS-1; API 521, 537, 560, and other relevant fired equipment standards
API 573, 936, etc for equipment inspection and general condition engineering assessment
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries
Certifications
Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
Work Environment and Schedule Office environment with possible prolonged sitting and computer use; on-site tasks during site visits
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion
#LI-KT1
Salary Plan & Job Details
Salary : Annual compensation range from $126,423.00 – $211,134.00 (local market and equity considerations apply)
Job Grade : 016
Nearest Major Market : Chicago
Job Segment : Nuclear Engineering, Construction, Thermal Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Wastewater, Engineering
Compliance & Benefits
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. We offer a comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental and vision insurance, disability and wellness programs, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time. Other benefits include a company-matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-tax accounts, voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. We are proud to be an employee-owned company; employees share in the financial rewards of stock ownership. We strive to maintain an inclusive environment that values diverse voices and perspectives. Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is identified. For accessibility needs, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622.
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