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Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc

$68K - $129K/yr

Mechanical Engineer Status: Full-time Professional Annual Salary Range: $68,300 - $129,100 *Salary ... Why BPMI? Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear ...

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc

$68K - $129K/yr

Mechanical Engineer Status: Full-time Professional Annual Salary Range: $68,300 - $129,100 *Salary ... Why BPMI? Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time bechtel welding in the United States is $41.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Bechtel Welding vs Full Time Bechtel Pipefitter?

AspectFull Time Bechtel WeldingFull Time Bechtel Pipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., ASME, API)
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, industrial plantsRefineries, power plants, industrial piping systems
Job DutiesWelding metal components, joining pipes and structuresInstalling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems

Both roles are essential in industrial construction, often overlapping in work environments and certifications. While welders focus on joining metal parts through welding techniques, pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path within Bechtel's projects.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Bechtel Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $86,554 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer - Schenectady, NY-Schenectady, New York

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc

$68K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with engineering responsibilities supporting fleet, field, technology, analysis, manufacturing, facilities, testing, and operations activities.

  • Assist in the study, design, application, analyses, testing, and preparation of specifications and processes for systems, materials, equipment, or components.

  • Prepare project plans, identify performance measures, meet project and schedule requirements, and participate in technical discussions with suppliers.

Job description

Location: Schenectady, New York
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Status: Full-time Professional
Annual Salary Range: $68,300 - $129,100
*Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary
As a Mechanical Engineer at BPMI, you will work under significant oversight to perform routine technical functions to support company operations in areas including, but not limited to engineering evaluations and analyses, planning, designing, modeling, analyzing, documenting, and testing of nuclear, mechanical, structural, or electrical components, systems, equipment, and facilities. Work may include chemical or materials evaluations, design and manufacturability reviews, developing specifications, operations support, safety analysis, vibration analysis, engineering methods and software development, and evaluation of procedures and systems for quality control or manufacturing surveillance.
Essential Duties:
  • Assist with engineering responsibility that supports fleet, field, technology, analysis, manufacturing, facilities, testing, and operations activities.
  • Assist in the study, design, application, analyses, test or the preparation of specifications and processes for systems, materials, equipment or components relating to a limited aspect of the group's function.
  • Prepare project plans to accomplish assigned work. Identify and complete performance measures, including post job assessments. Meet project and schedule requirements.
  • Assist in performing analytical evaluations which may include the application of existing computer models.
  • Develop an understanding of component and system interrelationships.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical manuals, reports or procedures in accordance with NR program quality standards.
  • Assist in design, development, execution, and evaluation of engineering research and design projects.
  • Complete training and work assignments that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with the engineering methods and practices of the Company.
  • Participate in technical discussions with suppliers and evaluate vendor prepared designs and supporting documents.
  • Prepare letters to the Government providing technical information, recommending approval of technical actions or obtaining approval of funding.
  • Assist in monitoring supplier performance and participate in production and quality surveillance and production reviews at supplier plants and report results.
  • The essential duties identified are representative but are not intended to be an exhaustive or inclusive list of all the responsibilities of the position.

What You Can Expect:
  • A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community.
  • A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security.
  • Competitive and attractive pay and benefits with a stable organization.
  • Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose.
  • Career advancement and professional development programs.

Minimum Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 for newer college graduates.
  • Requires a security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance is required.

Preferred Job Requirements:
  • Experience in project engineering or design engineering with some experience or familiarity in one or more of the following areas: manufacturing, welding, specification preparation, structural analysis, fluid flow, mechanical design, vibration analysis, or field support.
  • Effective technical writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Creative and innovative problem-solving capabilities.

Why BPMI?
Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI. For more information, visit www.bpmionline.com .
BPMI is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you will be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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