Senior Mechanical Engineer - Process Piping & Projects Lead

PEAK Technical Services Inc.; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PEAK Technical Services Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in process piping and mechanical equipment design to join our NJ office.

You will lead design efforts for multiple projects in oil, gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and power sectors, coordinating with clients and teams to deliver compliant, cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, with proficiency in piping, vessels,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, process and/or power generation industries.
• Experience with piping, vessels, pumps, heat exchangers, valves and supports.
• Experience with ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII, API, NFPA and related standards.
• Strong engineering fundamentals and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• May serve as project manager and/or as mechanical discipline lead, including responsibility for preparing and managing project schedules, plans, budgets, and deliverables.
• Work with clients to understand their needs and develop solutions that meet their requirements.
• Field engineering and mechanical equipment/piping inspection.
• Developing complete mechanical design packages, including mechanical drawings and documentation.
• Specifying piping design, inspection and test requirements, and specify mechanical equipment based on client and project requirements.
• Performing engineering calculations and evaluation, including ASME B31.3 thickness calculation, pipe deflection, pipe stress/flexibility analysis, pipe support design, and hydraulic analysis.
• Performing engineering feasibility assessments and developing total installed cost estimates.
• Ensuring project deliverables meet the project requirements, the client specifications, and James Controls' technical and quality standards.
• Stay current with emerging trends in technologies and standards related to mechanical piping and equipment in the process industry.
• Collaborate with other engineers, designers, technicians, project managers, and other disciplines to ensure successful execution of the project.
• Providing technical support and guidance to clients, fabricators and field personnel.
• Reviewing vendor drawings, calculations and submittals as required by the project scope..
• Help grow the business by identifying new opportunities and expanding our services.

Skills

Piping design

ASME B31.3

Process equipment

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Caesar II

Navisworks

Pipeflo

NozzlePro

Compress FEA

Job description

PEAK Technical Services Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in process piping and mechanical equipment design to join our NJ office.

You will lead design efforts for multiple projects in oil, gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and power sectors, coordinating with clients and teams to deliver compliant, cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, with proficiency in piping, vessels,