Project Engineer-Mechanical

Job Description

Job Description

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