Mechanical Engineer

Alltek-Staffing-; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AllTek-Staffing is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer for oil and gas production and transportation projects in Pittsburgh. This role involves the design, analysis, and execution of vital mechanical systems, ensuring industry compliance and optimizing efficiency.

With a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of relevant experience, you will collaborate with diverse teams and oversee procurement, design reviews, and safety audits. Your expertise will contribute to significant projects within a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards.
• Ability to perform detailed engineering calculations and designs.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and execute mechanical systems for oil and gas facilities.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve project goals.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits.

Skills

Process control system design

Industry codes (ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8)

Engineering calculations for high-pressure equipment

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software (ProMax, HYSYS)

Job description

Company

AllTek is partnering with a prominent local client to identify a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to upstream and midstream oil and gas production and transportation projects, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and compliance of complex infrastructure.

Job Title

Mechanical Engineer – Oil & Gas Production & Transportation Projects

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer with our client, you will be integral to the design, analysis, and execution of critical mechanical systems within oil and gas facilities, including pipeline pumping stations, compressor stations, storage tanks, plant facilities, and metering stations. Your expertise will ensure projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements while optimizing operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, oversee procurement activities, and participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and safety audits.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and execute critical mechanical systems for oil and gas facilities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet project goals.
• Oversee procurement activities and participate in design reviews.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to ensure compliance.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience.
• Proven expertise with process control system design and analysis.
• Strong knowledge of industry codes such as ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, and DOT CFR 49 Sections 192 and 195.
• Experience with process simulation software (e.g., ProMax, HYSYS).
• Ability to perform detailed engineering calculations, sketches, and designs for high‑pressure mechanical equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, tanks, vessels, etc.).
• Familiarity with technical specifications review, vendor documentation evaluation, and bid analysis.
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage scope, budget, and schedule effectively.

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with P&IDs, Process Flow Diagrams, and piping design.
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and HAZOP procedures.
• Prior involvement in procurement oversight and technical bid evaluation.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to oil and gas facilities.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in oil and gas processing, pipeline, or facilities engineering.
• Prior hands‑on experience with process control systems and simulation tools.

Other Requirements

• Must possess legal authorization to work in the US.
• Willingness to occasionally travel to project sites as needed.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Take the next step in your career by bringing your specialized skills to a forward‑thinking organization committed to excellence in the energy sector. Apply now to join a team where your expertise truly makes a difference!