Mechanical Designer

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Piping & Fluid Systems

Our client, an Industrial Energy / Turbomachinery Aftermarket Engineering organization is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Piping & Fluid Systems to join their team. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Piping & Fluid Systems, you will be part of the Engineering / Fluid Systems Team supporting Aftermarket Gas Turbine Servicing, Design, and Engineering Operations teams. The ideal candidate will have strong initiative and a self-starter mindset, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid – Onsite Required)

Pay Range: $43/hr - $50.00/hr.

What's the Job?

1. Develop fluid subsystem designs including piping, tubing, lube oil, hydraulic, water, air, exhaust, and related mechanical systems in accordance with industry standards (API, ASME, CSA, PED, ATEX, ISO, NACE)
2. Collaborate with suppliers and experienced engineers to design and refine fluid accessory components such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and instrumentation
3. Review customer and fleet data to support redesign efforts that improve reliability, performance, and system efficiency
4. Produce and support engineering deliverables including P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, assembly drawings, redline markups, work instructions, and technical datasheets
5. Perform engineering calculations such as pressure drop, pump and motor sizing, valve selection, and pressure/flow analysis while supporting skid and piping system designs

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 5–10+ years of experience in mechanical design (10+ preferred)
• Strong experience with piping, tubing, skid systems, and industrial fluid systems
• Familiarity with ASME pressure systems and piping design (including systems up to ~3000 psi)
• Ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, weld symbols, and industry codes/standards
• Experience reviewing 3D models (NX experience preferred; hands-on CAD not required)
• Background in Oil & Gas or heavy industrial equipment manufacturing strongly preferred

What's in it for me?

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Weekly payment

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!