Mechanical Design Engineer

Insight Global

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Design, Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, AutoCAD, Best Practices, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Equipment Selection, Equipment Specification, HVAC, Heat Exchanger, Hydraulic Engineering, Intergraph Caesar II, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Network Operations Center, Oil and Gas, Operational Support, Petrochemicals, Piping, Pressure Vessels, Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Product Development, Professional Engineer, Pumps, SolidWorks, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a leading energy company in Houston, TX. This role will focus strictly on core mechanical engineering design, analysis, and equipment support within a collaborative team environment.The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing, sizing, and analyzing mechanical systems and equipment supporting both pilot-stage product development and standardized infrastructure modules (including data center applications). This includes hands‑on work across fluid systems, thermal systems, and static equipment design.Key responsibilities include:Performing mechanical design calculations (flow, pressure drop, thermal loads, equipment sizing)Developing and reviewing 2D and 3D mechanical designs and layoutsSupporting equipment specification, selection, and procurementDesigning and analyzing piping systems, including pipe stress analysisSupporting skid‑based system design and packagingEnsuring mechanical integrity, code compliance, and industry best practices (ASME, API, etc.)Collaborating with manufacturing and operations teams to support fabrication, installation, and commissioningEquipment scope includes:Piping systems, pumps, valves, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and HVAC/mechanical cooling systems.Requirements2–10 years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering roleBachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringExperience with mechanical design and calculations (fluid, thermal, and equipment sizing)Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D design)Nice-to-Have SkillsProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseExperience in data centers, oil & gas (downstream/petrochemical), or industrial/manufacturing environmentsExperience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD toolsProficiency with pipe stress analysis software (e.g., Caesar II)Experience with equipment sizing (pumps, heat exchangers, HVAC systems)Ability to develop and interpret P&IDs and process flow diagrams (PFDs)Familiarity with flow/thermal calculations and system hydraulics#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Insight Global

We are a staffing agency helping individuals find jobs and employers fill open positions.

Based in Atlanta, Insight Global is a premier provider of employment and staffing solutions to Fortune 1000 customers across the United States and Canada. We provide long-term contract, short-term contract, temporary-to-permanent, direct placement, and enhanced staffing services. Insight Global specializes in placing contract job seekers into Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Engineering (non-IT), and Government jobs.

Since our inception in 2001, we have experienced unprecedented growth within our industry, rapidly expanding from an Atlanta-based start-up to one of the most successful staffing firms in America.

Our core staffing services are the backbone upon which Insight Global was founded and have driven our success. We cater our delivery approach and recruiting efforts to meet each client’s unique demands, ensuring that we deliver both maximum client value and the differentiated Insight Global experience.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
2001
WEBSITE
http://www.insightglobal.net