Mechanical Design Engineer

System One; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

System One, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to design custom mechanical systems from concept through production. The role involves creating tailored equipment designs, validating with calculations, and producing detailed layouts and documentation.

You will develop P&IDs, integrate them into BOMs, and model parts in AutoCAD/Inventor (SolidWorks a plus). Strong communication and independent work skills are essential for this fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years in mechanical design with rotating equipment experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design; pressure systems knowledge a plus.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor; SolidWorks preferred.

Aufgaben

• Create tailored equipment designs and perform engineering calculations per specs.
• Draft layouts, design specs, and documentation for new and existing systems.
• Develop P&IDs and integrate them into BOMs.
• Model components in CAD and refine assemblies.

Kenntnisse

Experience 2-5 years

Clear communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: North Houston, TX (77032)

Position Type: Contract-to-Hire

Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 DOE

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's engineering team in North Houston. This role focuses on designing custom mechanical systems and supporting products from initial concept through production.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2 to 5 years in mechanical design, with rotating equipment experience (compressors, pumps, or generators).

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or strong equivalent practical industry experience.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of core mechanical design principles; experience with pressure systems or vessel design standards is a plus.

• Software Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor; SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software experience is preferred.

• Soft Skills: Clear communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Custom Equipment Design: Create tailored equipment designs and perform engineering calculations based on client specifications.

• Layouts & Documentation: Draft detailed component layouts, design specifications, and product documentation for new and existing systems.

• P&ID & BOM Integration: Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and integrate them into manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs).

• CAD Modeling: Build and refine precise mechanical models and assemblies using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.

• Engineering Change Management: Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Design Notifications to track design updates.

• Documentation Control: Organize engineering files and technical records to ensure accessibility and compliance.

• Code & Safety Compliance: Verify that all designs meet local, national, and industry safety standards and performance targets.

• Prototyping & Testing: Support prototype builds, design testing, and manufacturing setup.

• Supply Chain Support: Prepare accurate BOMs and material specs to assist procurement and purchasing teams.

• Production Support: Provide technical troubleshooting assistance to assembly, manufacturing, and quality control teams on the shop floor.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Assist sales, marketing, and field service teams with technical product details.

• Safety & Sustainability: Adhere to workplace safety protocols (OSHA/SafeStart) and support sustainable design initiatives.

• Travel: Travel occasionally (daytime or overnight) to support off-site operations as needed.

Ref: #209-Rowland Houston