Mechanical Engineer In Training
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Job Summary
About Lauren
Lauren Services provides full-service EPCM solutions across traditional oil & gas energy transition and industrial sectors. We support projects from concept through detailed engineering construction commissioning and operations.
Our Values:
- Integrity
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Quality
Position Summary
Lauren is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Training (EIT) with 2 years of hands-on design engineering experience supporting pipeline and/or oil & gas facility projects.
This role is design-focused. We are looking for candidates who have contributed directly to in-house engineering design deliverables not strictly coordination or administrative project support.
The successful candidate will support pipeline systems piping design and mechanical equipment across upstream midstream and facility projects within a multidisciplinary EPCM environment.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical & Pipeline Design
- Support the design of pipeline and facility mechanical systems
- Develop and interpret P&IDs plot plans and 3D layouts
- Assist with piping and pipeline routing material selection and pressure system design
- Perform basic engineering calculations (e.g. line sizing pressure drop material selection)
- Support the specification and selection of:
- Pumps compressors and vessels
- Heat exchangers
- Valves and piping systems
Engineering Deliverables
- Prepare and maintain:
- Equipment datasheets and specifications
- Line lists valve lists and MTOs/BOMs
- Support development of engineering drawings and design packages
- Participate in:
- Design reviews and HAZOPs
- Interdisciplinary coordination (process civil electrical)
Procurement Support
- Assist with preparation of:
- Material Requisitions (MRs)
- Scopes of Work (SOWs)
- Support:
- RFQ/RFP processes
- Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs)
- Review vendor documentation and drawings for compliance
Project Execution & Field Support
- Provide engineering support during:
- Construction and installation
- Commissioning and start-up
- Assist with field walkdowns redlines and as-built updates
- Support design issue resolution and change management
Qualifications
Experience
- 2 years of mechanical engineering experience in oil & gas
- Experience supporting pipeline and/or facility design (required)
- Experience within EPC/EPCM or owner/operator environments preferred
- Exposure to brownfield or greenfield projects is an asset
Technical Knowledge
- Working knowledge of:
- Pipeline and piping systems design
- Mechanical equipment used in oil & gas facilities
- Familiarity with industry codes and standards:
- CSA Z662
- ASME B31.3 / B31.1
- ASME B16 standards
- Applicable API standards
- Ability to read and interpret:
- P&IDs
- Isometrics
- Equipment and piping specifications
Software
- Experience with:
- AutoCAD Plant 3D SolidWorks or similar
- Navisworks or other 3D coordination tools
- Microsoft Excel Word Bluebeam
Education & Designation
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT)
Core Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering quality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced design-focused EPCM environment
- Effective communicator with internal teams and external vendors
- Proactive accountable and motivated to build technical expertise
Why Lauren
- Exposure to full lifecycle EPCM projects (concept to commissioning)
- Direct involvement in pipeline and facility design work
- Collaborative environment with opportunity for technical growth
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
The trusted project partner for engineering and construction management solutions across North America’s energy and industrial sectors.