Mechanical Engineer

Location: Odessa, Houston, or Abilene, Texas

Type: Full time

General Information/Job Summary
Provide mechanical engineering support to assigned projects to ensure the development of effective designs, drawings, and documentation to achieve client/owner requirements as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and project execution team in a timely manner.

Responsibilities/Competencies

• Report directly to Department Manager for work process and job assignments.
• Works with a team of disciplined engineers to support the creation of deliverables.
• Maybe required to work on more than one project at a time.
• Job is part of a multi-discipline team.
• May supervise the activities of junior engineers, designers, and draftspersons to ensure accuracy and completeness of documents and drawings produced.
• Ensure drawings and engineering documents are accurate and complete.
• Produce detailed designs for a particular segment ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
• Develop engineering documents, drawing, and writing specifications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of procedures and practical application of skills.
• Lead, supervise and guide discipline-specific teams in the preparation and coordination of design basic or detail drawings ensuring deadlines are met and that work is completed to the required quality standards.
• Deliverables are accurately presented within time and workforce budget.
• Bring solutions to complex problems.
• Review and resolve interdisciplinary design and technical issues to ensure the most effective and efficient design is adopted.
 

Requirements
• 0 - 5 years of applicable industry experience in the specification of compressors, pumps, exchangers, flares, tanks, relief valves, piping systems, etc. for energy or petrochemical facilities is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited school is required.
• EIT Certification is highly preferred.
• Working toward professional licensure is highly preferred. 
• Experience with the application of pertinent industry codes is required.
• Specific experience with COADE Caesar II software is a plus.
• Proven success in developing and executing projects, including objectives, scope, schedule and deliverables.
• Familiar with Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar scheduling software.
• Tenacious, results oriented approach to work, with high quality work standards.
• Impeccable personal and professional ethics.
• Minimal travel involved.
 

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit 1/3 to 2/3’s of the scheduled work shift.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, walk upstairs, talk, and hear.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms, work with hands and fingers, and carry between 5 and 15 pounds periodically through the work shift.
• Ability to compare, analyze, communicate, copy, coordinate, compute, evaluate and compile materials during the work shift.
• Office environment – indoor with low to moderate levels of noise
• May be required to observe construction progress outdoors by walking or driving to or on the site over rough or uneven terrain which may be dusty, muddy, wet, and noisy.
 

Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.