Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pressure Vessel)

Company Overview Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Job Overview:

Mechanical Engineer with Pressure Vessel expertise for our Houston location. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work independently and, in a team, setting within a dynamic work environment.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Perform detailed engineering design activities in support of very large projects in EPC phase

Activities will involve one or more of the following: Mechanical design of Pressure Vessels using software such as Compress, PVElite. Prepare vessel data sheets, specifications, requisitions, perform technical bid evaluation and make recommendations. Review vendor data. Supervise subordinate engineers

Maintains and promotes a focus on end product whether engineering, fabrication or construction

Is able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers

Ensures effective communications among other engineering disciplines

Ensures effective management of change

Adopt and leverage McDermott’s Engineering Standards. Maintain or support any site-specific requirements or standards

Essential Qualifications and Education:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required

Minimum 10 years detailed design experience / Familiar with ASME, API and ANSI codes

Experienced with vessel services such as Columns, Column internals, Reactors, Dryers, Filters & Coalescers, drums, storage tanks etc.

Preferred Qualifications and Education:

Experience as an Area, Team or Project Lead

Experience with LNG or Ethylene related projects

Track record of successfully supporting the similar size organization and investment

Customer focused, dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers

Relates well to all levels and kinds of people; able to build appropriate rapport; listens well

Self-starter; results driven; anticipates/initiates and implements solutions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills