
Mechanical Engineer - Static Equipment
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The Mechanical Engineer will apply engineering fundamentals and a broad set of mechanical engineering tools to solve technical problems, create detailed designs for static equipment and process systems, and lead safety and commissioning activities while coordinating with stakeholders and delivering high‑quality deliverables in a fast‑paced industrial environment.
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What You'll Do Apply engineering fundamentals and a broad set of mechanical engineering tools to solve technical problems and create detailed designs for static equipment and process systems. Responsible for reviewing work up to LOD 300, performing design checks, and supporting quality assurance throughout the engineering process. Work with industrial, construction, and facilities stakeholders to understand end-user requirements and deliver solutions that meet project objectives. Prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment. Work independently and apply first-principles thinking to resolve complex design issues while coordinating with other engineering disciplines. Create flexible designs that can adapt to changing project requirements and effectively defend technical decisions to leadership. Validate mechanical integrity, installation readiness, fabrication quality, and commissioning requirements for static equipment and fixed assets. Lead interdisciplinary pre-startup safety reviews, pressure testing activities, punch list resolution, and project handovers. Support mechanical completion walks, startup and commissioning activities, troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and preventative maintenance planning for process equipment.
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Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience. 5+ years of experience supporting industrial facilities, process systems, or static equipment. Experience with at least 80% of the following equipment: Pressure Vessels Heat Exchangers (Shell & Tube, Plate & Frame) Storage Tanks Towers and Columns Reactors Boilers Fired Heaters Cooling Towers Air Scrubbers Dust Collection Systems Hazardous Exhaust Systems Utility Systems Wastewater Treatment Systems Process Piping Systems Heat Recovery Systems Pressure Relief Devices Strong understanding of static equipment design, fabrication, installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning. Experience reviewing vendor drawings, fabrication packages, inspection reports, pressure testing documentation, and mechanical integrity records. Familiarity with industry standards such as: ASME Section VIII ASME B31.3 API 510 API 570 API 620 API 650 Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems through practical field experience and sound engineering principles. Experience supporting industrial construction, manufacturing, refinery, petrochemical, LNG, semiconductor, or advanced manufacturing projects. Proficiency with engineering software such as: AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam Navisworks SolidWorks Compress Inventor IConstruct Construction administration experience, including field walks, RFI reviews, submittal reviews, and shop drawing reviews. Professional Engineer (PE) License. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification. Experience supporting owner-side projects or EPC projects. Experience leading pressure testing, hydrotesting, mechanical completion, or turnover activities. Experience supporting commissioning and startup of industrial process facilities. Ability to synthesize technical information into presentations and communicate findings to leadership teams. Previous design engineering experience for refinery, petrochemical, LNG, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or heavy industrial facilities. Reliability, maintenance, or asset integrity experience supporting static equipment programs.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
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