Senior mechanical engineer leading design, analysis & project execution for industrial plants.
-Ensure understanding and compliance with owner’s requirements of the facility or corporate standards related to mechanical design. -Perform and document engineering calculations related to mechanical engineering for the purpose of selecting code compliant systems and equipment. -Develop scopes of work based on RFPs and pre-bid meetings with clients. -Oversee piping group activities related to mechanical equipment, piping and 3D modeling to support mechanical deliverables. -Perform sizing and selection of equipment and systems. -Perform detailed reviews of piping isometrics, piping plans, pipe specifications, P&IDs, and other design documents. -Apply your knowledge in Food & Personal Care, Bioprocessing, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power, Manufacturing and Industrial and shipbuilding facilities/systems (Conceptual Design). -Oversee problem solving efforts for field oversights and addressing RFI’s. -Work with Project Engineer/Manager to ensure that project schedule will be met, and complete documents provided for each deliverable. -Confirm and review applicable codes and standards such as, but not limited to, the IBC, ASME, API, PIP and NFPA. -Perform field inspections and review of reports. -Contribute to the preparation of construction documents including drawings, specifications, calculations, and equipment datasheets. -Interpret scopes-of-work and translate them into executable project plans. -Establish and document the mechanical systems basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues. -Manage project mechanical engineering and design team and oversee all aspects of the mechanical scope related primarily to equipment and piping. -Perform pipe stress analysis utilizing software such as CAESAR II, NozzlePro, etc. -Work with owner and construction management team to validate construction cost and provide value-engineering options as necessary. -Mentor other mechanical engineers and designers.Construction Support: -Work with the project team to design a cohesive, technically acceptable, and optimized piping system.
-Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from ABET accredited program required. -Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. -Pipe stress analysis experience utilizing software such as CAESAR II. -Experience with Design/Build and EPC projects. -Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. -HVAC and plumbing design for industrial facilities. -Knowledge of ASME B31.3 and B31.1, ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel codes, PIP and API codes. -Experience leading teams of engineers on design projects. -Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain your PE within the first year of employment. -Significant experience designing and installing retrofits and upgrades at manufacturing, industrial, and shipbuilding facilities. -Experience in managing personnel and project engineering. -Eight (8)+ years industry experience.
-Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. -Robust Employee Referral Program. -Annual performance and compensation reviews. -Peer Mentor Program -Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). -Employee Recognition Awards. -Professional Training and Development.
-Delivers full-service solutions—from planning and design to construction support—in engineering, architecture, surveying and geospatial disciplines. -Specializes in large, complex projects across sectors like energy, national security, infrastructure, life sciences and manufacturing. -Typical engagements include biocontainment labs, renewable energy facilities, transportation mapping, high-tech manufacturing plants and military installations. -Driven by a narrative of solving unique problems with the right blend of tried-and-true methods and innovative techniques. -Unusual fact: built Panama’s Gorgas Institute biocontainment campus combining technical sophistication with environmental sensitivity. -Headquartered in Colorado, it has expanded to 20 offices across the US, Canada, Mexico and the UK and serves projects on all seven continents.
National Security
Infrastructure
Energy
Life Sciences
Manufacturing & Bioprocessing
Transportation
Land Development
Water
Bioprocessing/Biofuels Plants
Biocontainment Laboratories
Military Facilities
Government Facilities
Sustainable Infrastructure
Refineries
Nuclear Technology Systems
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Design
Instrumentation & Controls
Piping Design
Process Engineering
Commissioning
Fire Protection
Material Handling Design
Communications Systems
Security Systems
Alarm Systems
-pre-employment background check -motor vehicle record (mvr) check -drug screening
