Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Lead mechanical design for capital projects, manage execution, and support plant maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• mechanical design
• engineering calculations
• project coordination
• technical support
• budget management
• documentation

Tasks

-Perform engineering calculations and/or analysis necessary for mechanical design. -Coordinate with the production team to review project objective and develop mechanical design for proposal. -Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure instrumentation, electrical, civil, and structural project needs are met. -Wear Personal Protective Equipment to work around liquid chemicals, acid fumes, silicon dust and hot equipment -Maintain project documentation ensuring all documents are filed at end of project. -Provide technical support to plant mechanical maintenance group. -Manage multiple contractors through project construction. -Assist plant engineering projects team as needed. -Manage project budget and schedule through project execution. -Ensures adequate project-related spare parts are in place. -Ensure project mechanical design is compliant with process specifications, fabrication and construction codes and standards. -Lead the mechanical design for capital projects from conception to completion. Includes design, scope development, cost estimation, fund approval, material procurement, through project execution and commission for start-up. -Provide engineering package including drawings, specifications, and work scope for project construction.

Requirements

• project management
• p&id
• problem solving
• time management
• mechanical systems
• physical demands

What You Bring

-Ability to work in inclement weather -In depth knowledge of and experience in project management of mechanical systems. -Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. -Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to effectively interface with production team. -Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. -Ability to stoop and bend to floor level and squat to access and operate valves, pumps, perform maintenance, etc. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Able to understand and work with piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID’s) -Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to 50 lbs. -Ability to ascend/descend ladders and work up to 160 feet in the air while wearing PPE -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. -Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

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About Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

-Founded in 1995 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm began as a small technical services outfit and steadily expanded across the U.S. -Initially rooted in engineering and project management, it evolved into a multi-discipline EPC powerhouse serving complex industrial and process-heavy clients. -Signature work includes contributions to major programs like Airbus's final assembly line in Mobile. -The firm operates through a national network of offices, bringing local presence and expertise to energy, manufacturing, R&D, and process sectors. -An internal virtual teaming system enables rapid deployment of specialists from across its offices, ensuring the right experts arrive at the right time.

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