Design Engineer-FWH

Thermal Engineering International; La Palma (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermal Engineering International is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to develop heat exchanger and pressure equipment designs. You will perform mechanical and structural calculations, prepare drawings and BOMs, and ensure documentation aligns with customer requirements and applicable standards.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, design reviews, and process improvements to boost performance and cost effectiveness. Ideal candidates hold a B.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited institution is required.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements, technical specifications, sales documentation, and design data to develop heat exchanger and pressure equipment designs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

PV Elite

CADWorx

Codeware/Compress

Job description

• Review customer requirements, technical specifications, sales documentation, and design data to develop heat exchanger and pressure equipment designs.

• Perform mechanical and structural calculations and prepare engineering drawings, bills of materials, and supporting documentation in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

• Develop general arrangement, fabrication, assembly, and drawings.

• Review fabrication drawings and final document packages for technical accuracy and compliance.

• Prepare and issue material and fabrication subcontract packages, engineering

• Review engineering and fabrication documents for compliance with customer requirements and applicable standards.

• Support project execution through technical coordination, material and fabrication subcontract packages, documentation, and customer follow-up.

• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with cross functional engineering and project teams.

• Identify design improvements that enhance performance, productivity, and cost effectiveness.

• Communicate scope or design changes that may impact cost, quality, or schedule.

• Perform other related engineering duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

• 0-2+ years of professional engineering experience in mechanical design, pressure equipment, or a related engineering function

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor and/or SolidWorks.

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Strong analytical, organizational, technical writing, and communication skills.

• Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Experience with heat exchangers, pressure vessels, or related pressure equipment is preferred.

• Knowledge of applicable Feedwater Heaters, HEI, ASME, PED, and standards is preferred.

• Experience with FEA and engineering design software such as SolidWorks, CADWorx, PV Elite, or Codeware/Compress is preferred.

• EIT/PE certification or relevant engineering internship/co-op experience is preferred.