Mechanical Engineer I

Omaha Public Power District

📍 Nebraska City, NE, United States

Full-time other-general

Job Description

Position Overview
As part of Omaha Public Power District's (OPPD) mission to provide affordable, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy to the communities we serve, the Mechanical Engineer I provides essential engineering support to OPPD's generating stations. This entry-level role supports plant operations through system monitoring, technical analysis, troubleshooting, and project assistance, helping ensure the safe and reliable performance of mechanical systems critical to power generation.


The Impact You'll Have
+ Support system health monitoring by identifying critical mechanical components and detecting early indicators of system performance issues

+ Conduct engineering analyses and diagnostic evaluations under technical direction

+ Develop corrective action plans as part of OPPD's reliability-centered maintenance strategy

+ Assist with plant modifications, equipment evaluations, and project planning activities <...
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