Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as it states 'We are partnering with a leading energy company' rather than directly from X4 Engineering.
Job overview
The Senior Mechanical Engineer role involves supporting power generation facilities by leading maintenance programs and driving mechanical system improvements to enhance plant performance.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will manage predictive and preventive maintenance, coordinate equipment outages, design mechanical systems, review inspections, provide technical support, assist in capital projects, and collaborate on budgeting and maintenance strategies.
Experience and skills
The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with 10+ years of engineering experience including 5+ years in predictive and preventive maintenance in industrial or power generation settings, plus strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Franklin, GA (near Atlanta) or Rincon, GA, supporting power generation facilities.
Company overview
X4 Engineering is a company specializing in providing engineering solutions and services across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and energy. They generate revenue through consulting, project management, and the development of innovative engineering products tailored to client needs. Founded with a focus on cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, X4 Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, efficient solutions. Their history includes significant collaborations with industry leaders, contributing to their growth and expertise in engineering advancements. Candidates should be aware of their commitment to innovation and sustainability, which are core values driving the company's success.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in predictive and preventive maintenance specific to power generation equipment, highlighting any leadership roles in managing maintenance programs.
Focus on showcasing your skills in planning equipment outages, designing mechanical system upgrades, and collaborating cross-functionally to improve plant performance and budgeting.
Apply through multiple platforms including X4 Engineering's corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current mechanical engineers or plant managers at X4 Engineering on LinkedIn; open conversations by referencing recent power generation projects they’ve led or expressing enthusiasm for innovations in maintenance strategies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'predictive maintenance,' 'preventive maintenance,' 'power generation,' 'mechanical system design,' and 'capital project development' to ensure it passes screening filters.
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