Mechanical Engineer
Job Location:
The Woodlands, TX - USA
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Job Summary
JOIN THE PEOPLE POWERING KODIAK
Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime you must attract and retain premier talent. To accomplish this Kodiak focuses on providing internal professional development and training as well as the best benefits package in the industry.
PositionSummary
The Mechanical Engineer for Kodiak Power Solutions supports the design installation performance and optimization of power plant systems. This role partners with Engineering Commercial Operations Construction and other cross-functional teams to develop mechanical system designs that meet Kodiak standards customer requirements and applicable industry specifications. The Mechanical Engineeris responsible formanaging standard engineering tasks supporting field operations analyzing system performance and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability safety and operating efficiency.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Design power plant systems to ensure specifications performance requirements customer expectations and industry standards are met as directed by the Director of Engineering.
- Review field evaluations and performance data to assess plant performance identify technical issues and recommend improvement opportunities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve inefficiencies malfunctions or performance concerns involving generation units mechanical systems and station equipment.
- Review develop and maintain engineering drawings to confirm power plant designs align with Kodiak design requirements and applicable industry standards.
- Collaborate with Sales Operations Construction and other cross-functional teams to incorporate customer requirements and special provisions into plant and package designs.
- Support mechanical system design activities including equipment selection piping systems layout development and system integration.
- Contribute to project execution by participating in design reviews supporting project schedules and preparing technical deliverables.
- Analyze data and develop recommendations to improve system performance reliability safety and operating efficiency.
- Ensure engineering work complies with applicable standards codes specifications and safety regulations.
- Complete all required Kodiak safety training and comply with applicable Kodiak safety policies and procedures.
- Promote and maintain a safe work environment for yourself fellow Kodiak employees contractors and customers.
Education Experience and Training
- B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
- ABET accredited course
- 23 years of engineering experience with industry-related experience preferred (engines emissions fuels and power performance or similar sectors)
- Experience designing or supporting mechanical systems in an industrial environment including compression equipment and piping systems
- Experience collecting organizing and analyzing data; summarizing findings and developing conclusions
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles thermodynamics fluid systems and equipment performance
- Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Strong analytical approach to understanding and solving problems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel
- Familiarity with engineering tools systems and design software
- P&ID Training
- BOM Training
Physical Demands
- Extended or non-traditional working hours may berequired.
- Must be able to stand or walk on uneven terrain climb personnel stairs and ladders stoopsquatand/or crawl depending on the directed task.
- Requires an employee tofrequentlytype and use computer and other office equipment such as a copier printer calendar telephone etc.
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Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status.
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About Company
Kodiak is a leading provider of natural gas contract compression services in the United States, bringing efficiency and reliability to all the major basins.
