Junior Mechanical Design Engineer - Growth & Global Travel

Zeeco; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeeco in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design combustion equipment such as pressure vessels, stacks, derrick structures, and piping.

The role involves performing and checking structural calculations, supporting the engineering team, and traveling for meetings or site visits. You will communicate with drafting and manufacturing, liaise with US/global colleagues, and participate in 1–2 years of structured training before independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or Architectural).
• Willing to obtain a Professional Engineering License (PE).
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to interpret specs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Complete or check structural calculations for equipment like pressure vessels, stacks, derricks, and piping.
• Collaborate with engineering to support structural items and provide technical responses.
• Travel domestically and internationally for meetings or site visits as needed.
• Present technical topics on structural subjects to colleagues.
• Serve as liaison with US and Global Location teams.
• Ensure designs use readily purchasable market materials and are fabricable.
• Coordinate with drafting and manufacturing teams for fabrication-friendly designs.
• Assist Applications Engineers on structural topics for quotes.
• Provide clear reporting of structural design packages.
• Apply first principles to solve engineering challenges.
• Identify waste/inefficiencies and implement improvements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpret specifications

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Architectural Engineering

Willingness to obtain Professional Engineering License (PE)

Tools

STAAD.Pro

MecaStack

MecaLug

IDEA StatiCa

Codeware COMPRESS

SolidWorks

CAESAR II

Ansys Mechanical

Job description

Zeeco in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design combustion equipment such as pressure vessels, stacks, derrick structures, and piping.

The role involves performing and checking structural calculations, supporting the engineering team, and traveling for meetings or site visits. You will communicate with drafting and manufacturing, liaise with US/global colleagues, and participate in 1–2 years of structured training before independence.