Mechanical Engineering Lead
Job Summary:
In this leadership position, you will oversee comprehensive mechanical design efforts, ensuring project excellence from initial development through commissioning and turnover. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to take full ownership of complex projects, driving innovation, efficiency, and quality in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine specifications to align with industry standards, codes, and best practices.
- Create and improve internal tools to enhance engineering deliverables' accuracy and efficiency.
- Review client standards related to static and rotating equipment, piping, welding, inspection, and testing plans.
- Develop equipment specifications and evaluate RFQ packages, conducting technical reviews of vendor quotes.
- Provide guidance to Project Managers on design, procurement, installation, and post-construction support for mechanical equipment.
- Participate in project documentation reviews, including PFDs, P&IDs, 3-D models, and equipment lists.
- Engage in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and HAZOPs to ensure safety and compliance.
- Develop pipe specifications and project-specific requirements such as PWHT, NDE, bolt coating, and torquing.
- Support field construction activities through site visits, technical assistance, and commissioning support.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Proven experience performing mechanical engineering duties within EPC or industrial chemical processing/manufacturing environments.
- Experience managing full-scope EPC projects on a lump-sum, turn-key basis.
- Strong knowledge of ASME codes and API standards.
- Familiarity with specifying or maintaining rotating (pumps, compressors, expanders) and static equipment (heat exchangers, vessels).
- Experience reviewing vendor quotes and conducting technical evaluations.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Additional experience with process hazard analysis, HAZOPs, and safety standards.