Engineer III Mechanical
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Zachry Groupis currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer III to work in our Houston/Westchase Texas Engineering Office. Responsible in the Design Office for Project specific Mechanical Engineering and Design functions.
Responsibilities
- Will work on planning design procurement and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
- Responsible for completing project specific objectives on time under direction of Sr. Mechanical Engineer; Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives complex features and possible solutions.
- Read and interpret technical drawings schematics or computer-generated reports.
- Assist mechanical designers and drafters in developing the structural design of equipment and piping systems using computer-assisted design (CAD) and 3D design software
- Research design evaluate and oversee the installation of equipment systems and processes to meet requirements applying knowledge of engineering principles.
- Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility design operation or performance of equipment components or systems.
- Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility operating condition effects possible new applications and necessity of modification.
- Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
- Independently evaluates selects and applies standard engineering techniques procedures and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
- Present technical information to peers or other personnel for review to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
- Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel; both within the company and for the customer.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
- Will work on planning design procurement and quality of installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
- Power Plant Process and/or Heavy Industrial Design experience
- Pipe Stress Analysis
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
- Complex Problem Solving
- Good Communication Skills (Active Listening Verbal and Written)
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Attention to Detail
- Strong desire to learn
Preferred Qualifications
- FE and PE or willingness to obtain both
- Energy and Chemical and/or Power Design Engineering Experience
Physical Requirements
Physical demands
- Employee will be required to communicate in person via telephone email video chat and software systems.
- Position will include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat safety glasses/goggles ear plugs/muffs masks/respirators safety vests gloves and work boots.
Work environment
- Employee will work in multiple environments including an office warehouse and trailer or building on construction sites.
- On construction sites noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles small to large equipment materials communication equipment and tools people standing walking sitting signaling and talking bells whistles and alarms.
Zachryis dedicated to providing a SAFE and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors