Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

EnerMech Graduate Programme 2026 – Houston | EnerMech

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at EnerMech, located in Houston, TX. EnerMech is a specialist service company delivering safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects across the world. For over 50 years, they have been energizing clients offshore and on land with expertise, equipment, and technology that supports the entire asset life cycle. The company operates through three global business lines: Energy Solutions, Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions, and Lifting Solutions, offering a wide range of services from cranes and lifting to fluid power and process solutions. This graduate role is a foundational opportunity designed to develop future engineers, providing hands-on experience and contributing directly to critical engineering and operational activities, thereby optimizing performance, enhancing reliability, and improving efficiency for clients.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Houston, TX

• Team: Engineering & Operations Teams
• Mission: Gain hands-on experience and develop technical capability, commercial awareness, and field readiness to support engineering and operational activities across EnerMech projects.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Project Support: Support the comprehensive delivery of engineering and operational activities across various EnerMech projects, gaining practical experience in a global oil & gas and industrial services environment.
• Equipment Management: Contribute hands-on to the maintenance, inspection, testing, and preparation of mechanical equipment required for live projects.
• Problem Solving: Work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to troubleshoot complex mechanical challenges and develop practical, real-world solutions.
• Project Planning: Be actively involved in major projects by contributing to mobilization plans, project schedules, resource planning, and the essential preparation of equipment for deployment.
• Safety Integration: Assist with the development and implementation of risk assessments, safety planning, and safe systems of work, ensuring safety is integral to all engineering practices.
• Technical Application: Translate engineering theory into practice by working with drawings, specifications, calculations, technical documentation, and client requirements for various projects.
• Lifecycle Exposure: Gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and equipment preparation through to mobilization, execution, and close-out.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or a related Engineering discipline. Career level: Entry-Level.
• Experience: 0-2 years’ experience; internships or placements are advantageous.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, willingness to travel and work in field environments when required, basic understanding of engineering principles and industry standards.
• Bonus: Proactive, hands-on, keen to learn, an eye for detail, curious by nature, a team player, adaptable, and a positive attitude.