Staff Mechanical Engineer

Brindley Engineering Corporation; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Brindley Engineering Corporation in Illinois seeks a detail-oriented mechanical engineer to lead field evaluations of in-service equipment and piping systems, diagnosing reliability issues and designing for rehabilitation.

You will perform calculations, develop repair drawings, and prepare scope of work packages for construction while mentoring small teams and coordinating with clients and contractors during outages and turnarounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 8+ years experience
• P.E. licensure preferred
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.1, ASME VIII Div I&2
• Knowledge of API 510/570/650/653, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam preferred
• Experience mentoring and leading small teams

Responsibilities

• Lead field and technical evaluations of in-service equipment and piping for root-cause failure analysis
• Perform calculations, develop repair drawings, and prepare scope of work for construction
• Lead client and contractor interface, attend meetings, and provide written reports
• Provide technical support for field execution, including outages/turnarounds
• Assist in constructability planning, proposal and estimate development

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Lead small teams

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

P.E. licensure preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Description

Detail-oriented, reliable, creative team player to lead field evaluations of in-service equipment and piping systems to correct maintenance and reliability issues in process-industry facilities. Analyze, calculate, and design for new or rehabilitated infrastructure.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead field and technical evaluations of in-service equipment and piping to provide root-cause failure analysis of items
• Perform calculations, develop repair drawings, and provide repair/replacement recommendations, specifications, and scope of work packages for construction
• Lead Client and Contractor interface, attend meetings, and provide written reports
• Provide technical support for field execution, including outage/turnaround projects
• Assist in constructability planning, proposal and estimate development

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Experience:

Min Yr = 8+

Licensure:

P.E. Preferred

Technical Skills:

Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.1, ASME VIII Div I&2 required

Knowledge of API 510/570/650/653, AutoCAD, Revit, & Bluebeam preferred

Management:

Experience Mentoring And Leading Small Teams Required

Other Skills:

Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills

Professional Development Opportunities

• Leadership and management of field evaluations, RCFA, modelling & calculations
• Exposure to API 571, 579, & 580
• Growth in leading technical teams as subject matter expert or Project Manager
• Advance skills in multi-discipline technical and managerial issues

Field Assignment Requirements

• You must possess physical mobility (on the ground and at heights)
• You may be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs
• You may be required to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding/ladders using the appropriate and required fall protection.
• You must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing the appropriate PPE. This may include but not be limited to a hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather, steel-toed work boots.
• You may be required to position yourself to work in confined spaces
• You may be required to adhere to a client’s random drug testing program prior to entering their site
• You may be required to meet a client’s facial hair safety policy prior to entering their site

Pay Range

$110,000 - $150,000 annually

The above pay range represents a general guideline; however, Brindley considers several factors when determining base salary that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, certifications, specific work location, and current market conditions. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonus and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans in addition to base pay to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results.

In addition, BE provides a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, company paid holidays, paid parental leave, compensatory time off, and paid time off (PTO). Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Brindley Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

BE participates in E-Verify. For additional information regarding E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov.