Principal Mechanical Engineer

Charlotte, NC

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Type: Contract-to-Hire

Experience: 0

Category: Engineering

Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Brand: System One

Compensation Range: 165000.00 - 210000.00 Per Hour

Job ID: 378254

Date Posted: 09/18/2026

Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/ErlRgM


Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $165,000.00 - $210,000.00
Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Responsibilities
• Serve as Mechanical Lead on EPC power and industrial projects
• Lead mechanical design, coordination, and technical execution
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources; provide status updates
• Prepare RFQs, evaluate bids, and review vendor documentation
• Develop scopes of work, job notes, and engineering deliverables
• Conduct field walkdowns and support constructability reviews
• Lead and mentor engineers and designers; review technical work
• Interface with clients, vendors, and internal teams
• Support proposals, including man-hour estimates
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements
• Seal and sign engineering documents (PE), as applicable

Requirements
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 15+ years of experience in power, energy, or industrial sectors
• Strong experience with: heat exchangers, pumps, and rotating equipment, ASME pressure vessels and piping systems, power plant equipment (CTGs, STGs, HRSGs)
• Knowledge of ASME codes and EPC execution
• Strong leadership and communication skills



System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.


System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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