Engineer ( Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Houston seeks a Mechanical Engineering professional to work with design and engineering teams to review requirements, specifications, and modular construction plans, ensuring they meet industry standards and client specs.

You will assist with deliverables such as P&IDs, BOMs, stress and pipe-flow analyses, and the sizing of chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, and motors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• EIT certification preferred but not required.
• Internships in MEP/HVAC are a plus.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/Revit advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project deliverables like P&IDs and BOMs.
• Assist with stress analysis and pipe flow analysis.
• Assist with sizing of chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps and motors.
• Review drawings, models, and BOMs at tollgate stages.
• Assist in cost estimates and proposals.
• Interface with cross-functional teams.
• Assist lead Project Engineer to meet contract requirements within budget.
• Support QA/QC and production issues.
• Assist with O&M and installation manuals.
• Site work to capture as-built redlines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organized

Verbal communication

Written communication

Codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD 2018+

SolidWorks

Revit

Job description

You will work closely with our design and engineering teams to review and analyze customer requirements, specifications, modular construction plans, manufacturing constraints, ensuring they meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal specifications. Typical products include datacenter infrastructure such as data halls and electrical modules, utility infrastructure such as chiller plants, cooling tower structure, and central utility plants.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with the creation of the project deliverables, including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, compiling bill of materials for all the mechanical systems and components.
• Assist with stress analysis and pipe flow analysis
• Assist with the sizing and selection of: chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps and motors, heat exchangers, compressors, vessels, and other HVAC and mechanical equipment and commodities.
• Review engineering drawings, models, and BOMs at tollgate stages
• Review customer specifications and make recommendations for proposals and project work
• Design and Drafting, including redlines in 3D SolidWorks and/or Revit
• Assist with managing third party design and engineering firms as necessary
• Assist sales and application engineering team in preparing project cost estimates and proposals
• Interface with cross-functional teams: Applications Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Mechanical and Controls Engineers, Manufacturing and Service Engineers/Technicians.
• Assist the lead project engineer with ensuring that all engineering deliverables are provided to the customer per contract requirements without exceeding project budgeted costs
• Assist the Production Department in resolving issues during fabrication & assembly
• Assist with establishing QA and QC requirements for production and perform QC checks as needed
• Assist lead Project Engineer for producing O&M and Installation Manual in collaboration with other functional groups
• Support projects in the shop and in the field as required, including site work to capture as-built redlines if necessary
• Take ownership of issues and driving to resolution.
• Any other duties assigned by TAS

JOB SKILLS:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Organized and a self-starter
• Effective in both verbal and written communication.
• Maintain knowledge about current trends in codes, equipment, vendors

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

• Successfully complete a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited four-year engineering program.
• EIT Preferred

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Internships within the MEP or HVAC industry preferred
• Familiarity with AutoCAD 2018 and above
• Familiarity with SolidWorks, Revit, and other 3D modeling programs
• Prior experience with estimating and bid tabulation
• Advanced Excel skills
• Familiarity with AHRI, AISC, ANSI/ASME, ASTM, ASHRAE, AWS, and other relevant codes and standards for the MEP and HVAC industries.