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Burns & McDonnell Staff Mechanical Engineer - Heat Transfer Equipment - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Houston) in Houston, Texas
Description
We are seeking to hire a Staff Mechanical Engineer within our Oil, Gas & Chemical Global Practice in our Houston, TX regional office!
The Staff Mechanical Engineers to support projects in a variety of industry sectors, including the strategic areas of renewable fuels and carbon capture/reduction.
Primary responsibilities include:
Specialize in heat transfer equipment and perform thermal and mechanical design of mechanical equipment such as shell and tube heat exchangers, air-cooled heat exchangers, and/or plate and frame heat exchangers.
Prepare technical bid & purchase documents based on process datasheets, client specifications, and industry codes and standards.
Review vendor equipment bids and prepare technical bid evaluations.
Review vendor drawings and other documentation and regularly meet, correspond, and coordinate with equipment vendors.
Interface and coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines to meet project design requirements and effectively manage the internal flow of data and design changes.
Performs inter-discipline document reviews, such as P&IDs.
Gain experience through mentoring provided by senior personnel and add responsibilities such as the opportunity to oversee the execution of the above activities performed by less-experienced engineers.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.
Or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering may be substituted for 1 year of experience.
3 years of mechanical engineering experience with industrial heat exchanger design and software such as HTRI, Aspen Plus, HYSIS, or BJAC.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
Previous EPC industry consulting experience and/or exchanger fabrication, operations or maintenance/reliability experience is considered a plus.
Familiarity with design codes and standards such as API, PIP and ASME.
TWIC eligible strongly preferred.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Mechanical Engineering
Primary Location US-TX-Houston
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 221989 Job Hire Type Experienced
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