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Mechanical Engineer - Mid Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co.
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Ann Arbor
1000 Oakbrook Drive (Show on map)
Jan 26, 2026

Barr is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Ann Arbor, Michigan team. In this hybrid role, you will support the Engineering and Design business unit on preparing detailed engineering design of gas, hazardous liquids, slurry, and other pipeline systems projects including design of trenchless crossings.

Your impact - key responsibilities

  • Providing remote and onsite services including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance on Hydrogen Generators, Compressors, Dispensers and Storage systems.

  • Planning and executing the installation of equipment including compressors, generators, dispensers, storage units and chillers at customer sites.

  • Monitoring and remotely operating Control system for Generators and Compressors.

  • Developing and implementing standard operating procedures, maintenance procedures and schedule for all hydrogen generation, compression and dispensing equipment on the site, specialized equipment used includes: high pressure piping, hydraulically driven dual stage and dual acting compressors, gas pressure boosters, refrigerant chillers, fan coil units Steam methane reformers, and Hydrogen dispensers SAE J2601

  • Developing Purge plans, Outage procedures, Hazardous classification drawings, and compressible fluid flow calculations.

About the opportunity

  • A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Ann Arbor, Michigan office.

About you - required core competencies

  • Education and Experience:

    • Master's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field and three (3) years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer; or

    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field and five (5) years related (progressive, post-baccalaureate) experience working as a Mechanical Engineer.

    • Must have at least 24 months of experience with each of the key responsibilities listed. We will accept experience gained before, during, or after Master's program and will accept experience gained concurrently.

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future.

Benefits - what we offer

We are committed to providing an employee experience that attracts and retains top talent. That's why we offer a competitive package of employee benefits - including some unique offerings not found at other companies. At Barr, we also believe that learning doesn't stop when you get your degree, which is why we provide coaching, mentoring, and support for ongoing educational opportunities to foster professional development at every stage of your career.

  • Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care

  • Retirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock

  • Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders

  • Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities

  • Work/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave

  • Wellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities

Please note that benefits eligibility is determined and may change based on part-time, reduced-time, or full-time status.

About us - why choose Barr

At Barr, you'll join a community of engineers, scientists, and professionals who will help you achieve your ambitions and build a meaningful, rewarding career. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients who value Barr's tailored solutions and commitment to exceptional service.

As part of our employee-owned firm, you'll contribute to a culture of commitment and camaraderie where staff can thrive as professionals. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and believe an inclusive workplace is critical to our success.

To learn more about Barr's culture and values, visit: https://www.barr.com/Careers/Our-culture

Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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