Mechanical Engineer – Equipment Design & Bid Evaluation

auduboncorporatecareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Houston, TX office. You will design, specify, and evaluate mechanical equipment for capital projects, prepare equipment deliverables, review vendor documents, and coordinate across disciplines to ensure reliable, code‑compliant designs.

The role emphasizes data sheet preparation, equipment sizing, bid evaluations, and adherence to API/ASME standards, with a focus on safe, efficient plant operations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong coordination across multiple disciplines.
• Experience evaluating technical bids and vendor documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to review mechanical equipment drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare datasheets, specifications, and requisitions for rotating and static equipment (pumps, compressors, vessels, heat exchangers, tanks).
• Perform equipment sizing, selection, and technical bid evaluations.
• Review vendor drawings and documents for compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with process, piping, and civil/structural disciplines on equipment interface.
• Support construction, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure designs comply with API, ASME, and project standards.

Skills

Coordination

Technical bid evaluations

Vendor document review

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Audubon is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Houston, TX office. You will design, specify, and evaluate mechanical equipment for capital projects, prepare equipment deliverables, review vendor documents, and coordinate across disciplines to ensure reliable, code‑compliant designs.

The role emphasizes data sheet preparation, equipment sizing, bid evaluations, and adherence to API/ASME standards, with a focus on safe, efficient plant operations.