Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project EngineerProject Engineer - MechanicalLoenbro, LLCSouth Region - Mechanical / Structural DivisionAustin, TXProject ManagerFull TimeExemptLoenbro is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to join our engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, layout, and analysis of piping systems in various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations while optimizing cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.About LoenbroLoenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication, and our vertical market focus spans all industries. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex, so that our clients gain clarity and control in construction and maintenance. We have a national presence but a local approach—so that every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care. Through their relationship with us and the One Loenbro model, our customers are able to simplify, control, and succeed in the everyday.Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions)Develop detailed piping designs, specifications, and layouts using advanced engineering software and tools.Conduct stress analysis and flexibility evaluations to ensure the integrity of piping systems under various conditions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, civil, and electrical engineers, to integrate piping designs with other project components.Review and approve vendor drawings and documentation to ensure adherence to project requirements.Provide technical guidance and support during the construction phase, addressing any design-related issues that arise.Participate in project planning, cost estimation, and risk assessment activities to achieve project milestones on time and within budget.QualificationsBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or a related field.Previous experience in piping design and engineering in industries such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, or power generation preferred, not required.Proficiency in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) and pipe stress analysis tools (e.g., CAESAR II, ANSYS).Strong understanding of relevant piping codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API).Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Knowledge Skills And AbilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentIndoor office setting with controlled temperature.Occasional visits to outdoor industrial sites with potential exposure to weather extremes.Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchPaid time off (PTO)Life and disability insuranceProfessional development and training opportunitiesEmployee assistance program (EAP)Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you are ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:Living with IntegrityExceeding ExpectationsActing with UrgencyDelivering Excellence…we want to hear from you.Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer