Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary:

In support of the Company’s primary and single most important objective which is TO GET AND KEEP PROFITABLE CUSTOMERS, this individual is responsible for developing detailed mechanical and structural designs on a project-to-project basis. Successes of the position are measured via the following key indicators:

• Working safely and meeting all environmental standards of the customer, OSHA, and the employer


• Designing systems and equipment that meet project specifications, satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, remain within budgetary constraints, minimize field installation time, and avoid the need for rework


• Timely and accurate completion of drawings and other related paperwork

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed mechanical and structural designs on a project-by-project basis, including the execution of all design activities


• Create process plant and structural steel skid-mounted unit assembly drawings and plant general arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary project team


• Perform structural analysis and part modeling in Autodesk Inventor, maintaining the part library


• Develop part specifications and assembly bills of materials


• Support purchasing and manufacturing teams with activities related to assembly construction


• Develop detailed assembly field installation instructions


• Coordinate activities with the shop to ensure accurate implementation of designs


• Conduct shop inspections and document results


• Demonstrate multi-tasking skills to manage concurrent design and development efforts


• Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to clarify instructions and coordinate work


• Perform other job-related tasks as requested and follow any additional instructions as needed

Core Competencies (Mandatory):

• Ability to create detailed drawings of assemblies for customer approval and shop construction


• Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs


• Expertise in modeling process piping and structural steel assemblies using Autodesk


• Ability to implement customer piping and other specifications during the design process


• Strong knowledge of process equipment such as pressure vessels, pumps, pipes, valves, fittings, and structural steel shapes

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field


• Mechanical Engineering BS degree preferred


• Skilled in AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, PID, and 3D modeling


• Excellent computer skills, with a strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, including Frame Generator and Tube & Pipe modules


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Working Conditions:

• Standard office environment


• Field construction environment


• Manufacturing/factory environment

Physical Requirements:

• Standard physical requirements for a typical office environment


• Field/in-plant physical activities (e.g., climbing, lifting, standing, and walking continually)


• Hearing and visual acuity necessary to be aware of and manage safety hazards and environmental issues in the manufacturing and field settings