Mechanical Engineer / Estimator

SC Works Trident; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AUGUSTA FIBERGLASS COATINGS INC in South Carolina is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Estimator for a direct hire near Aiken. The role combines design engineering, project management and estimating for FRP tanks and related equipment.

You will read drawings, perform material takeoffs, and prepare cost estimates while coordinating with customers and the sales team. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required; proficiency with Excel and MathCad is preferred, and familiarity with ASME,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) from an accredited university.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings, performing material takeoffs, and understanding construction specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel.
• Ability to communicate technical engineering information to non-technical professionals and customers.
• Experience using MATHCAD.
• Knowledge of / experience with engineering Codes & Standards including ASME, ASCE and IBC

Responsibilities

• Provide cost estimates for FRP products (tanks, pipe, duct, hoods, scrubbers, process equipment, stacks).
• Provide technical assistance to the sales team regarding quotes and bids.
• Interface with clients regarding scope, standards, scheduling and pricing.
• Analyze technical data, design specs, manufacturing and equipment availability.
• Review quotes and purchase orders to clarify requirements and pricing.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Material takeoffs

MS Excel

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

MATHCAD

Job description

Occupation: Mechanical Engineers Location: Blackville, SC - 29817 Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Posted: 04/30/2026

Positions available: 1 Source: SC Works Online Services Web Site: SC Works Online Services Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Overview

A fiberglass tank manufacturer is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Estimator for an opportunity near Aiken, SC. This is a direct hire position with an opportunity to join a fabrication company with over 40 years experience providing support to many of the worlds largest companies in the Chemical, Petrochemical, Wastewater, Industrial Water, Pulp & Paper, Power Generation, Mining, Pharmaceutical, and Food & Beverage industries.

This position offers a well-rounded set of responsibilities including design engineering, project management and estimating. We offer a competitive package, inclusive/welcoming work environment and relocation assistance (as needed).

This is a full time position for an astute, energetic professional with a sense of competitive urgency.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Individual will spend a large majority of his/her time providing cost estimates, based upon customer / project specific set of standards and specifications, for the production of fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) products including FRP Tanks, Pipe, Duct, Hoods, Scrubbers & Process Equipment, Stacks & Stack Liners.
• Provide technical assistance to the sales team regarding quotes, bids, etc.
• Interface as-needed directly with clients regarding scope of work, applicable standards, scheduling, adjustments, etc.
• Analyze technical data, design specifications, manufacturing, test limitations, and availability of parts and equipment.
• Review quotes and purchase orders to clarify technical requirements, pricing, and/or revisions to pricing.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) from an accredited university.
• Must will be proficient in reading engineering drawings, doing material takeoffs and understanding construction specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office products, specifically Excel.
• Ability to communicate technical engineering information to less technical professionals and customers.

Preferred:

• Experience using MATHCAD.
• Knowledge of / experience with engineering Codes & Standards including ASME, ASCE and IBC

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