Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary:

Theoris Services is assisting their client in finding a Mechanical Engineer who can design ASME code stamped pressure vessels and rotating industrial machinery for a variety of industries including petrochemical, food, chemical and pharmaceutical applications.

The staff mechanical engineer supports on-site manufacturing, chemical engineering, and operations professionals in a dynamic work environment. Requires a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals including machine design, engineering analysis, and excellent communication skills. Experience working with industry codes or regulations with transferable experience is required.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for design and calculations of ASME code stamped pressure vessels under the supervision of senior engineering staff.
• Responsible for the design, calculations, and analyses of industrial rotating equipment under the supervision of senior engineering staff.
• Responsible for project documentation including but not limited to: Code calculations and design reports
• Fabrication and machining drawings
• Customer drawings
• Equipment and piping layouts
• General arrangement and assembly drawings
• Installation, operation, and maintenance manuals
• Develop conceptual designs for prototypes.
• Design of fixtures and tooling for large-scale manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with cross functional stakeholders as required.
• Assumes additional related responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills:

• BSME degree with 3+ years of experience, or MSME with 1+ years of experience.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Must have strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency with the following software: SolidWorks, Draft Sight/AutoCAD, Excel, Power Point, Excel, and Power Point.
• Must have a general familiarity with manufacturing processes such as metal fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly and be capable of interfacing with manufacturing personnel.
• Must be able to demonstrate strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and their applications.

Desired Skills:

• Proficient in pressure vessel design, welding, material selection and fabrication practices per ASME Section VIII Div. 1 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
• Exposure to ASME Section VIII Div. 2 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, particularly Part 5.
• Proficient in both top down and bottom up design techniques using SolidWorks
• Exposure to finite element analysis (FEA) or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) with a basic understanding of the underlying physical equations and numerical solution methods.