Senior Mechanical Engineer — Equipment & Piping Design

Polaris Engineering, Inc.; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to spearhead the design and specification of mechanical equipment including stationary and rotating systems. Ideal candidates should possess a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience.

The engineer will perform tasks such as piping stress analysis and development of mechanical engineering standards, while ensuring adherence to industry codes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage budgets are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience specifying and designing mechanical equipment for stationary and rotating.
• Currently licensed as a Professional Mechanical Engineer in at least one US State.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical equipment for the petroleum industry.
• Familiar with API, ANSI, ASME, and NFPA codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop metallurgy for piping and mechanical equipment.
• Create mechanical data sheets in conjunction with engineers.
• Perform piping stress analysis utilizing Caesar software.
• Prepare 'Request for Quote' documentation.
• Develop mechanical engineering standards for capital projects.

Skills

Communication Skills

Piping Stress Analysis

Mechanical Equipment Knowledge

Project Budget Management

Travel Availability

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Caesar Software

Job description

Polaris Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to spearhead the design and specification of mechanical equipment including stationary and rotating systems. Ideal candidates should possess a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience.

The engineer will perform tasks such as piping stress analysis and development of mechanical engineering standards, while ensuring adherence to industry codes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage budgets are essential.