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Base Capital Projects Mechanical Engineer (Staff, Senior, or Principal)

at Xcel Energy

📍 Amarillo, TX, 79101 Hybrid 💰 $9K – $129K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $9K – $129K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves managing energy projects, supporting operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance through technical expertise in mechanical engineering.

  • Develop technical documentation
  • Support project activities
  • Lead small projects
  • Coordinate commissioning
  • Ensure regulatory compliance

Focuses on mechanical design, testing, diagnostics, project management, and field engineering within the energy industry.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level mechanical engineer with 3+ years of experience in project management, technical documentation, and field oversight within the energy sector. They demonstrate strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldExperience in project managementAbility to develop technical documentationSupport for operationsmaintenancetestingdiagnosticsWork under supervision
Experience leading small projectsKnowledge of regulatory standardsField engineering oversight
Design softwareTesting toolsProject management tools
Mechanical EngineeringProject managementTechnical documentationDesignTestingDiagnosticsCommissioning
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering principlesDesignTestingDiagnosticsProject managementTechnical documentationProcurementInstallationCommissioning
Problem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkLeadershipCoordination
Industry Energy
Job Function Manage and support mechanical engineering projects in the energy sector
Mechanical EngineeringProject managementTechnical documentationDesignTestingDiagnosticsCommissioningSupport operationsMaintenanceRegulatory standardsField engineeringLeadershipCoordinationEnergy industryAmarillo TX

Lack of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Less than 3 years of relevant experience, No experience with project management or technical documentation, Not authorized to work in the US

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