Principal Engineer Mechanical

Description

• Evaluate, select, and oversee the installation of equipment and systems meet project requirements.
• Engineer and implement modifications to equipment and systems.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Assist mechanical designers and drafters in developing equipment arrangements and piping systems using computer-assisted design (CAD) and 3D design software.
• Apply engineering principles to develop and evaluate alternate processes and equipment arrangements to assess effects on operations, costs, and feasibility of implementation.
• Lead sub-teams in accomplishing the mechanical engineering and design goals of multidiscipline projects.
• Responsible for completing project-specific objectives on time and on budget under the direction of an engineering manager.
• Assist the engineering manager and project managers in developing engineering work hour estimates and construction quantities for project proposals.
• Independently and collaboratively develop engineering calculations, documents, and drawings for external client presentations.
• Independently apply engineering best practices and professional judgment to the design of new and modified industrial and power generation systems.
• Responsible for planning, design, procurement, and installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Perform detailed quality reviews of engineering deliverables prepared by others.

Requirements

• Energy and chemical and/or power design engineering experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of relevant codes, including ASME B31.1/31.3, ASME Sec. VIII, API 650, NFPA 20, and NFPA 22.
• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• PE or willingness and ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering field.
• Competency in Bluebeam Revu or similar software, and in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the application of power generation equipment and ancillary equipment and systems, including boilers; steam and combustion turbines; economizers; heat recovery steam generators; pumps; fans; blowers; and fuel handling, water treatment, feed water, cooling water, and compressed air systems.
• Working knowledge of AFT Arrow and Fathom, or similar graphical flow simulation software, and in Autodesk AutoCAD.
• CAESAR II or similar pipe stress software experience.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance