Heat Exchanger Design Engineer

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

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Job summary

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. in California is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to heat exchanger and pressure equipment design projects.

You will review requirements, perform calculations, create drawings, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet codes and customer needs. The role emphasizes learning through hands-on design, collaboration with senior engineers, and exposure to ASME/ PED standards, FE analysis, and fabrication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
• 0-2+ years of professional engineering experience in mechanical design, pressure equipment, or related 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

MS Office

Analytical skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Project coordination

FEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PV Elite

CADWorx

Codeware/Compress

Job description

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. in California is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to heat exchanger and pressure equipment design projects.

You will review requirements, perform calculations, create drawings, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet codes and customer needs. The role emphasizes learning through hands-on design, collaboration with senior engineers, and exposure to ASME/ PED standards, FE analysis, and fabrication