Mechanical Engineer

TempWorks Software Incorporated; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TempWorks Software Incorporated is seeking a Repair Engineer in Houston, TX, to lead repair activities on rotating machinery. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2-3 years of relevant experience with turbomachinery. This role involves developing repair procedures, collaborating with teams, and ensuring quality standards.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong technical skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and a commitment to safety and quality. Familiarity with SolidWorks and engineering analysis tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience with turbomachinery overhaul, installation, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with industrial repair standards and API‑687.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead repair activities for rotating machinery.
• Develop standard work procedures and project-specific scopes.
• Collaborate with engineering and management to support repair execution.

Skills

Mechanical engineering analysis tools

Analytical abilities

Problem‑solving skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Ansys Workbench

PolyWorks

Job description

(Pearland, TX): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Repair Engineer to support rotating machinery repair operations within a repair facility environment. This role is responsible for leading repair activities, developing repair procedures, supporting inspections, and ensuring the mechanical integrity and timely completion of turbomachinery repair projects.

Essential Duties

• Lead repair activities for rotating machinery including compressors, steam turbines, expanders, and other turbomachinery equipment
• Develop standard work procedures, project‑specific work scopes, repair instructions, and inspection forms
• Review inspection findings and prepare detailed reports for customer review
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, suppliers, and shop personnel to support repair execution and project timelines
• Recommend upgrades and improvements to increase equipment durability and extend service life
• Utilize drafting and CAD software to support manufacturing and repair drawings
• Serve as technical contact for assigned repair projects
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and safety
• Evaluate repair quality concerns through NCR processes and develop corrective solutions
• Interface with internal departments and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met
• Participate in team activities and assist in evaluating potential new hires
• Maintain a safe work environment and uphold company safety standards

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university required
• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience with turbomachinery overhaul, installation, and maintenance
• Experience with mechanical engineering analysis tools and software
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, Ansys Workbench, and PolyWorks preferred
• Knowledge of turbomachinery design, installation, assembly, and disassembly practices
• Familiarity with industrial repair standards and API‑687 preferred
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving abilities
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with inspection and quality control practices
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives preferred
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to pass pre‑employment drug, alcohol screening, and background check
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and reach overhead for extended periods as needed
• Ability to work in both office and shop environments
• Ability to safely work around moving mechanical parts, moderate noise, and metal particles
• Must be able to travel to customer sites as required

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.