Senior Mechanical/Vessel Engineer

Company: Middough Inc.
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' winner!Senior Mechanical/Vessel Engineer - Position and ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Middough, you will be in a client facing role and taking technical ownership of mechanical design to help drive "big picture" project objectives within a consulting design environment. - As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will also have responsibilities for technical design engineering and be a mechanical lead to directly execute design and engineering tasks as well as lead the execution of mechanical tasks within multi-discipline design projects. The Senior Engineer works closely with the Mechanical Engineering Manager to plan and execute mechanical work on projects and to utilize shared resources effectively. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, schedule, and conduct the technical work as the mechanical lead on assigned projects.
• Work with both client and internal team members to scope and execute design work according to schedule, budget, and execution plan.
• Review engineering deliverables for compliance with engineering principles, standards, and design specifications.
• Develop mechanical design and code calculations for ASME Pressure Vessels, Exchangers, and API Tanks, specific to the design of new units, re-rating, modification, and Fitness for Service of existing units.
• Develop system designs and sizes equipment, develop technical specifications and data sheets, perform technical evaluation of bids, and recommend best value design which meets client requirements for operability, reliability, maintainability, and safety.
• Work effectively within 3D design environment to develop mechanical design solutions and lead 3D design model reviews with client team.
• Plan and lead in collecting field observations, perform detailed engineering calculations, check installations, and problem-solving activities.
• Regularly interact with other engineering disciplines, project managers, client team members, and vendors to obtain and exchange project pertinent information.
• Work with clients and Project Managers to identify scope changes through formal change management procedures.
• Keep upstream and downstream team members up to date on project execution and planning.
• Actively assist in training and developing of less experienced engineering and design team members. Education, Experience and SkillsThe successful candidate will possess the following:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. -
  • PE License or EIT/ET and ability to obtain PE preferred, or master's degree in Engineering.
  • Experience working with team members at all levels of expertise (such as entry level Designer/Engineer to Staff Engineers).
  • 8 or more years of mechanical engineering experience within chemical, refining, or industrial industries.
  • 4 years of mechanical engineering work experience specific to in the following areas:
    • Equipment Design & Specification of pressure equipment
    • ASME S8D1 Pressure Vessel and API Tank Design, Evaluation, and Fitness for Service assessments
    • 2 or more years of experience executing project work as a Project Engineer or Design Team Lead.
    • 2 or more years of experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) - SolidWorks Simulation Professional and Flow Simulation experience preferred.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
    • Ability to multi-task and be highly organized with excellent attention to detail skills.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Physical RequirementsThe characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this position, the successful candidate will:
      • Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
      • Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel, use repeating motions that may include the wrists/hands/fingers and talk and hear.
      • Frequently use up-close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
      • Should not expect adverse environmental conditions within company offices.
      • May be exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as climbing ladders and/or stairs, extreme heat and/or cold, and/or poor air quality) if or when on-site at a client facility. Noise levels may be moderate to high at various client sites, hearing protection may be required and/or provided. Safety protections to be provided by the client and/or company and are required to be used and followed.
      • May require occasional car or air travel to other company locations or client sites.
      • This position requires the candidate/employee to possess and maintain a valid driver's license in their state of residence.About MiddoughMiddough Inc. (Middough), founded in 1950, is a leading professional engineering, architecture and project solutions company providing services to a broad spectrum of Fortune 500 clients in nine core industries with offices across the Central, Midwest and Northeast regions. Our diversified team is our greatest asset, and they are challenged with a large variety of interesting projects, management and technical development opportunities and team building experiences. - Middough employs the best and brightest individuals who share our passion for excellence and who are dedicated to client satisfaction, quality service, safety awareness and professional development.What Middough OffersWe offer a growth and learning culture which encourages and supports employee development through a wide variety of tools and resources such as the company Learning Management System, Middough Learning Center. Middough provides an opportunity to bring your talents and expertise to a successful and growing organization for your career advancement goals. Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation and the following comprehensive benefits package, based on eligibility and plan terms/changes:
        • A hybrid work model for work-life flexibility (based on business and client needs)
        • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
        • Company paid Short/Long Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and Travel insurance
        • Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
        • 401(k) Plan
        • Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays
        • Tuition Assistance
        • Paid Certifications and Registrations (as applicable)
        • Employee Assistance ProgramMiddough participates in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) E-Verify program to confirm work authorization.Equal Opportunity EmploymentWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other protected characteristic under protected by federal, state, or local laws. Middough does not support sponsorship for any applicant that requires an employment visa (i.e., H-1B) to work lawfully in the US.

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