Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

A leading fabricator of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers and related equipment for the chemical, petrochemical, pulp and paper, power and other process industries is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.  The Mechanical Design Engineer will be primarily responsible for providing thermal and mechanical design calculations for custom designed shell & tube heat exchangers, ASME Pressure Vessels and related process equipment. 

• A strong working knowledge of Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers, ASME Pressure Vessels and related equipment.
• The ability to read and understand specifications, drawings and contract documents.
• The ability to perform mechanical calculations in accordance with the ASME Sect VIII, Division I and other engineering codes and standards.
• Ability to identify unique requirements that warrant special consideration.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Proficient with mechanical engineering software such as Compress or PV Elite.
• Excellent communications and customer service skills

• A positive attitude
• The ability to demonstrate ownership, responsibility and accountability for assigned tasks
• Must be a self-motivated, a team player, thorough and organized

• At least a four year degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field
• Five or more years of experience performing mechanical design of Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers, ASME Pressure Vessels and related equipment 
• Experience with carbon steel, stainless steel and alloy materials 
• AutoCAD experience preferred 
• FEA experience is a plus 
• Thermal design experience with heat exchangers is a definite plus