Process Mechanical Engineer - CA

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Staffing is seeking a Process Mechanical Engineer in Oxnard, CA. The role leads process designs for projects across power, industrial, chemical, and life sciences sectors, delivering from concept to commissioning.

Qualifications include a BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years in the pulp and paper industry, with strong AutoCAD and Thermoflex skills for reliable, compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• BS in chemical or mechanical engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in pulp and paper industry.
• Demonstrated servant leadership and teamwork.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Commitment to safety, quality, client relationships, budget and schedule.
• Experience developing/implementing standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead or execute process designs documented on PFDs/P&IDs and related drawings.
• Select and integrate mechanical/process equipment including turbines, boilers, heat exchangers, pumps, and valves.
• Generate plant heat/material balances and water balances.
• Review piping systems and isometric drawings.
• Support control system and DCS design.
• Support proposal process with scope descriptions, estimates, and deliverables.
• Develop and grow key client relationships.
• Analyze data during projects to ensure feasible, compliant designs.

Skills

Process engineering

PFD/P&ID design

AutoCAD

ASME B31.1/B31.3

Education

BS Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Thermoflex

AFT

AutoCAD

Job description

Added - 08/29/26 Process Mechanical Engineer - CA Engineering Oxnard , California | Technical

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Position: Process Mechanical Engineer
Work Schedule: Hybrid (2-3 days in office)
Location:Oxnard, CA
Overview:
The Process/Mechanical Engineer will lead or execute the discipline scope as applicable in the completion of client projects. Projects are in the power, industrial, chemical, pulp and paper, food and beverage, life sciences, and consumer product industries for a wide range of clients. Projects range in size from the upgrade of a single unit operation to a complete new multi-faceted, multi-phase process implementation.
Responsibilities:

• Lead or execute process designs in the form of engineering calculations documented on PFD’s, P&ID’s, general arrangement drawings, specifications/data sheets, design basis, and associated lists.
• Selection and integration of mechanical/process equipment including combustion & steam turbines, boilers & HRSG’s, emission control equipment, material handling equipment, heat exchangers, compressors, pumps, water treatment systems, control valves, & plant instrumentation.
• Generation of plant heat/material balances and water balances.
• Review and development of piping systems and Isometric drawings.
• Support control system and logic design for plant DCS systems.
• Actively participate in our internal quality assurance process by reviewing and checking process/mechanical group and interdisciplinary work products.
• Support the proposal process by providing scope descriptions, project estimates and deliverables list.
• Support the development and growth of key client relationships.
• During project execution, research and analyze data to make sound design decisions aligned with company, client, and project objectives and applicable codes.
• Drawing from experience, apply theory in a practical context to determine feasibility of design, identify potential process upsets and malfunctions incorporating appropriate remediations, and apply commercially available technology for process execution.
• Observe professional ethics, both in the application of codes and standards and personnel interactions.

Background/Experience:

• BS Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in pulp and paper industry
• Demonstrated Servant Leadership to include team building skills.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written at all levels within and outside the organization.
• Commitment to safety, quality, client relationships, budget, and schedule.
• Proficient with coordinating and conducting detailed phases of engineering projects to achieve milestones.
• Experience developing and implementing standards and procedures, consistent with the continuous improvement of quality and productivity.
• Experience interfacing with clients and supporting marketing and proposal generation efforts.
• Experience in all phases of process design from conceptual design development through commissioning and validation.
• Familiarity with piping design requirements and the ability to lead a designer through project execution.
• Equipment selection including process requirements, data sheets, bid tab analysis, and layout review.
• Technical skills to include experience in P&ID development, PSV calculations, hydraulic calculations (AFT or equivalent), specification generation, mass and energy balances to include Thermoflex process simulation.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with piping design codes (ASME B31.1 and B31.3)

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