Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Pressure Vessels & Piping

Aquatech International LLC; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

401K plan

Job summary

Aquatech International LLC in Canonsburg, PA seeks a full-time Mechanical Engineer to support pressure vessel design and piping projects. RESPONSIBILITIES include ASME VIII-1 compliance, FEA for vessels, and leading CAD drafting for vessel drawings and BOMs.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 0–2 years of experience, and familiarity with ASME/ANSI/AWWA codes, CAD tools, and MS Excel for data analysis.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of piping codes ASME B31.1 / 31.3.
• Exposure to water treatment & wastewater processes is a plus.
• Knowledge of Plant engineering - Layout considerations and piping layouts.
• Knowledge (or awareness) of ASME, ANSI, and AWWA codes for pressure vessels, tanks & structural design codes.
• Knowledge of hydraulic flow, pressure loss concepts in pipelines, and open channel flows.
• Exposure to CAD software (AutoCAD 2D/ Plant 3D preferred).
• Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel-based spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Pressure Vessel Mechanical Engineering to meet all the requirements of ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
• Pressure Vessel Mechanical Engineering to meet all the requirements of international codes as required for each project.
• Direct AutoCAD vessel drafter to create vessel drawings including dimensional, fabrication, plate maps, tolerance, transportation, etc.
• Review and approve all vessel drawings, calculations and datasheets.
• Create vessel bills of material datasheets and specifications for material purchases.
• Review proposal specifications to determine exceptions and clarifications for project bids based on the Aquatech vessel standard.
• Develop vessel standards and drawings for standard Aquatech products.
• Participate in quality improvements through IDEA Cycle and Lessons Learned initiatives.
• Review welding procedures (WPS) and procedure qualification records (PQR) for carbon steel and stainless steel alloys.
• Engineer piping and ducting to meet all of the requirements of ASME B31.1 or ASME B31.3.

Skills

ASME B31.1/31.3 knowledge

Water treatment exposure

Plant engineering/layout

ASME/ANSI/AWWA codes awareness

Hydraulic flow concepts

CAD software exposure

MS Excel

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Plant 3D

MS Excel

Job description

Aquatech International LLC in Canonsburg, PA seeks a full-time Mechanical Engineer to support pressure vessel design and piping projects. RESPONSIBILITIES include ASME VIII-1 compliance, FEA for vessels, and leading CAD drafting for vessel drawings and BOMs.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 0–2 years of experience, and familiarity with ASME/ANSI/AWWA codes, CAD tools, and MS Excel for data analysis.