Mechanical Design Engineer

Seeking an Mechanical Design Engineer to support our client in Houston, TX.

Requirements:

The Contractor will provide essential technical knowledge and perform engineering work as described below. This position serves as a staff engineer performing engineering assignment of intermediate complexity.

Under direct supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer, analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of intermediate complexity in accordance with project requirements

Develop and review specifications and design criteria

Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of intermediate complexity

Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients

Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures

Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines

Establish, control, and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts

Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor submittals

Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes

Other duties as assigned

Specific Job Requirements

Ability to prepare and review calculations and specifications for equipment in support of Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) development

Demonstrated design experience in areas such as mechanical systems and equipment design and specification

Demonstrated proficiency with 2D CADD applications such as Bentley MicroStation and Autodesk AutoCAD

Establish equipment requirements and prepare equipment data sheets for mechanical equipment including unfired and fired heat transfer equipment, packaged equipment, pressure vessels, pumps and compressors, or packaged equipment

Evaluate dimensions, equipment connections, and equipment performance including pressure profiles, heat transfer rates, and off-design cases

Provide equipment sizing and application support to project development or process

Participate in material selection for equipment

Develop and revise equipment lists, narrative specifications, equipment standards, equipment general arrangement and outline drawings

Participate in supplier / contractor bid clarification, negotiation, and/or award meetings

Represent Mechanical in model reviews and closely monitor 3D equipment modeling activities

Provide consultation during fabrication and witness testing of equipment

Provide consultation and/or on-site assistance for the installation, commissioning, and/or startup of equipment

Qualifications:

Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors

Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards

Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Experience providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services on commercial or industrial projects

Proficiency executing EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum five (5) years of work-related experience

Preferred:

· Professional Engineer license

· Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NQA-1

· Practical field experience

· EPC project experience for the following industries:

o U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency

o Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program

o Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology

· Intermediate knowledge of:

o Equipment specification development

o Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) requirements for packaged equipment

o Design of mechanical equipment through all stages of a project from conceptual phase to design development, construction, and commissioning

o Mechanical equipment in one or more of the following specialties: rotating equipment, pressure vessels, unfired and fired heat transfer equipment, packaged equipment, or metallurgy and welding

NOTE: US Citizenship is required to perform this contract.

Additional Information:

OUTSOURCE Consulting Services, Inc. (OCSI.co) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA. OCSI.co participates in E-Verify. Learn more about applicant rights under Federal Employment Laws.

OCSI.co provides great benefits to our federal contractors: Holidays, PTO, Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401(k) Savings Plan, Roth Elective Deferral, and Direct Deposit.

To learn more about OCSI.co, please visit our corporate website at www.ocsi.co. Thank you for your interest in our jobs. We look forward to seeing your resume!

Note: We are unable to sponsor H1B Visa’s and/or subcontract to Third Party Vendors.

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