Mechanical Engineer/Designer

Dixie Southern; Parrish (FL); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Mechanical Engineer/Designer at Dixie Southern will work on-site in Parrish, FL, supporting the design and engineering of custom pressure vessels and storage tanks. You will develop mechanical designs, create CAD models and fabrication drawings, and perform calculations to verify compliance with ASME and related standards.

You will collaborate with production, quality, and project management teams, review customer specifications, and help resolve technical issues during manufacturing to

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent design experience considered.
• Experience designing pressure vessels and aboveground storage tanks.
• Familiar with ASME Section VIII and API 650/API 620 as applicable.
• Experience with design calculations and fabrication drawings.

Responsabilidades

• Develop mechanical designs and create detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings.
• Perform calculations and design reviews to ensure ASME compliance.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and project management teams.
• Review customer specifications and resolve manufacturing issues.

Conocimientos

Pressure vessel design

Storage tank design

CAD modeling

Fabrication coordination

ASME/API standards

Detail orientation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

COMPRESS

AMETank

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Dixie Southern, founded in 1976, is a recognized leader in custom carbon steel and stainless-steel plate fabrication. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of products, including ASME pressure vessels, steel tanks, autoclaves, heavy welded ductwork, large diameter pipes, bins, silos, hoppers, towers, and custom steel plate shapes. Its fabrication services span design and engineering, welding, heat treatment, non-destructive examination, and painting, coating, and lining. Dixie Southern serves diverse industries such as water and waste treatment, oil, gas and chemicals, mining, aerospace, food and beverage processing, power generation, agriculture, and pulp and paper. The company maintains ASME Section VIII Division 1 & 2 accreditation and holds “U”, “R”, and “S” code stamps, along with qualifications from ASME, API, AWWA, and AWS.

Role Description

The Mechanical Engineer/Designer will work on-site in Parrish, FL in a full-time capacity, supporting the design and engineering of custom shop-fabricated products pressure vessels and storage tanks. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing mechanical designs, creating detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings, performing calculations and design reviews to ensure compliance with ASME and related standards, and collaborating with production, quality, and project management teams. The role involves reviewing customer specifications and assisting in resolving technical issues during manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline preferred; equivalent relevant design experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated experience designing pressure vessels and/or aboveground storage tanks.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards, particularly ASME Section VIII and API 650/API 620, as applicable.
• Experience performing or reviewing mechanical design calculations, including shell and head thickness, pressure/vacuum loading, nozzle reinforcement, wind/seismic loading, and support design.
• Ability to develop and review fabrication drawings, general arrangements, nozzle schedules, bills of material, and engineering documentation.
• Experience with pressure-vessel/tank design software such as COMPRESS, AMETank, or equivalent.
• Understanding of materials, welding, fabrication methods, and inspection requirements associated with pressure vessels and storage tanks.
• Ability to coordinate with fabrication, production, project management, customers, and other engineering disciplines to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple engineering/design projects and deadlines.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, and applicable engineering standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.