Mechanical Engineer

VoltaGrid LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VoltaGrid LLC. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for their Houston office. This position involves developing mechanical engineering designs, providing field support, and ensuring compliance with industry standards in the oil & gas and power generation sectors.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is preferred, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering focused on relevant industries.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changes.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations applicable to design.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical engineering designs, specifications, and equipment lists.
• Provide field installation support and pre-commissioning assistance.
• Conduct thorough reviews of mechanical designs for compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Job description

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: CORPORATE OFFICE
FLSA Class: EXEMPT
Responsible to: TEAM LEAD – DATA CENTER DESIGN

Position Summary:This position is primarily responsible for developing mechanical engineering designs, technical specifications, equipment lists, general arrangements, failure analysis, engineering studies, creating standards / work practices, and process flow diagrams. Duties can involve on-site commissioning and troubleshooting work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop mechanical engineering designs, equipment lists, general arrangements, and process flow diagrams (PFDs) in accordance with project requirements.
• Prepare technical specifications, and sizing calculations for major equipment, including but not limited to power generation, gas compression, and/or gas conditioning.
• Perform intermediate complexity engineering designs including analysis, calculations, research, and equipment selection.
• Provide field installation support and construction personnel and in pre-commissioning & start-up support.
• Conduct thorough reviews and analysis of mechanical designs to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client specifications.
• Interact with 3rd party OEM packagers and general contractors to coordinate mechanical engineering activities and ensure project success.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs with overall project objectives.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and client presentations to communicate progress, findings, and recommendations effectively.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on industries such as Oil & Gas, Power Generation or, Gas Processing, or Mobile Equipment (experience in these industries is advantageous).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and regulations applicable to mechanical engineering design.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and skills and adapt to changing technologies and industry practices.

Other Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE).
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) model creation and analysis.
• Experience with pipe stress analysis.
• Experience with heat recovery systems and absorption chilled water systems.
• Experience with mechanical systems design in the power generation, oil and gas and/or mining industries.
• Experience in the installation, operation, or troubleshooting of natural gas compression or power generation equipment.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their typical responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

VoltaGrid is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. #GC

Travel Required

Yes .

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