Mechanical Engineer - Primoris Engineering

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Professional Engineer to join their dynamic team in Houston. This role involves working on various projects in the oil and gas sector, focusing on facilities and pipelines. You will be responsible for sizing calculations, pipe stress analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering solutions while collaborating with a talented team. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Company Holidays

Paid PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with matching contribution

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with midstream facilities or pipelines in the US.
• Professional Engineer licensure or working towards it is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform sizing calculations and prepare RFQ packages for mechanical equipment.
• Conduct pipe stress analysis and hydrotest calculations.
• Ensure project compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Pipe Stress Analysis

Hydraulic Analysis

Project Management

Mechanical Engineering

Client Interfacing

Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Petroleum or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Caesar II

Job description

Job Description

We've got a great opportunity for a Licensed Professional Engineer at our new Engineering office in Houston, where we serve onshore oil & gas transportation customers in the upstream, midstream, and petrochemical markets. Our core focus is Facilities and Pipelines, including Pump Stations, Compressor Stations, CO2 Capture Facilities, Tank Farms, Terminals (Loading/Unloading Truck, Rail, Marine), Pipeline Facilities (Traps, valve sites, meter sites, tie-ins, etc.), Upstream production pads, gathering pipelines and tank batteries.

Typical Job Responsibilities

• Rotating and Static Equipment - Sizing Calculations for specialty items. For Packaged equipment: prepare RFQ packages on Mechanical equipment including Datasheets and specifications, Technical Bid Evaluations, Vendor Drawing reviews, interface with equipment vendors, provide clarifications for vendors, review/approve vendor drawings.
• Pipe, Valves, Fittings - Pipe stress analysis (Caesar II), Pipe/Valve specifications, material and coating specifications, hydrotest calculations, BOM for purchase.
• P&ID Development - Providing support to process in the development of P&IDs, as applicable.
• Hydraulic Analysis - Flow assurance calculations for steady state and transient piping systems.
• Pipeline Engineering - pipeline design, HDD stress calculations, hydrofracture calculations, bending and wall-thinning calculations, Buoyancy, HCA/MCA/Class Locations, routing and workspace design, Crossings, Alignment sheet development with Mapping team.
• Ensure project is in compliance with applicable codes and client standards.
• Interface with Design team - Equipment layout, 30/60/90 Model Reviews, IFR and IFC development, cross-discipline checking.
• Interface with the Project Management team and provide progressing, scheduling and budgeting support.
• Review and QA/QC all Mechanical and Piping deliverables.
• PE Sign/Seal final documentation for permits and construction, as applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Petroleum, Chemical or other degrees accepted with applicable experience.
• Experience working closely with designers. In-office participation is required. Need to have excellent communication skills.
• Client interfacing role may be required if assigned as a Lead. Professionalism and ability to communicate effectively is required.
• 5+ years of experience with midstream facilities or pipelines in the US.
• Travel not mandatory, but this role may require occasional site visits or client meetings.
• Experience with static and rotating equipment i.e. compressors, pumps, valves, traps, strainers, tanks and piping.
• Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8, CFR/DOT regulations, and other applicable API standards and recommended practices for design.

Desired Qualifications

• Professional Engineer licensure, or working towards licensing. Ability to obtain license in multiple states is a plus.
• Gas compression equipment experience is desired, with knowledge of reciprocating and Solar turbine machines.

Company Overview:

Primoris Engineering is comprised of highly qualified personnel and registered professional engineers providing the full array of engineering services capable of providing complete in-house engineering services with the ability to utilize high value engineering centers if needed. Primoris Engineering services both downstream and midstream energy sectors including refining, petrochemical, blue/gray hydrogen, syngas, LNG, biodiesel, renewable natural gas, and midstream pipelines, processing facilities, terminals, and gathering systems.

Benefits

• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term, 401K with matching contribution

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement:

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms.