Senior Mechanical Engineer
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Sales team based in Houston.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work within the Engineering team to support the technical delivery of ICRs repair products and services including Technowrap Composite Repairs INSONO Composite Repair Inspection and Quickflange Mechanical Connectors.
The role requires advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering principles structural mechanics pressure systems materials fabrication methods and engineering verification.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide technical guidance and support for the region for which they are accountable. This includes checking and approving engineering deliverables supporting global design activities mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to clients field personnel operations teams and project stakeholders on complex mechanical engineering decisions.
This role will report to the Head of Engineering & Technical
The main tasks include but are not limited to:
Main tasks:
- Support the design and technical review of composite repairs solutions for piping vessels and structural applications.
- Review approve and provide technical assurance for Quickflange mechanical connector applications.
- Provide mechanical engineering support to design engineers for complex applications high-risk repairs structural applications and installation challenges.
- Design check and approve calculations drawings reports material selections fabrication requirements FEA reports and installation guidance within delegated authority.
- Perform mechanical assessments involving pressure bolting sealing lifting fatigue structural loading deformation weld design and load transfer.
- Complete and approve FEA assessments for Technowrap Quickflange and other complex structures and components.
- Review and approve FEA reports completed by the global engineering team.
- Determine when third-party verification physical testing code-based substantiation or independent peer review is required
- Support technical discussions with clients project teams inspection bodies fabrication suppliers third-party reviewers and installation teams.
- Support prototype development testing qualification failure investigation root cause analysis and engineering improvement.
- Provide technical authority for engineering assumptions calculation methods FEA methodology material selection manufacturing constraints inspection requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Review and improve internal engineering tools calculation templates FEA workflows engineering procedures and quality systems.
- Support tendering proposal development technical clarifications and client presentations.
- Ensure engineering deliverables comply with ICRs company governance safety requirements professional standards and regional legal obligations.
- Support out-of-hours engineering as required by sales operations and field personnel
- Mentor Graduate Associate and Mechanical Engineers.
Key Interactions:
- Head of Engineering and Technical
- Engineering Teams
- Sales Teams
- Operations Teams
- Technicians
- Clients and Suppliers
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Materials Engineering Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline.
- 7 years relevant engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of pressure equipment pipelines tanks vessels mechanical integrity corrosion assessment and repair qualification.
- Experience leading engineering delivery on multiple projects or complex scopes.
- Ability to make sound technical decisions and clearly communicate engineering rationale.
- Experience mentoring or supervising less experienced engineers.
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Holding or actively pursuing Professional Engineer licensure in the US or equivalent regional professional status.
- Experience designing and checking composite repairs in accordance with ISO 24817 and ASME PCC-2.
- Experience acting as technical approver checker responsible engineer or subject matter expert.
- Experience with relevant industry piping standards and other regional pressure equipment standards.
- Experience with finite element analysis (preferably ANSYS) strain-based assessment composite qualification testing fitness-for-service assessment or advanced structural analysis.
- Experience working across multiple sectors including oil and gas refining petrochemical chemical processing power generation mining marine utilities and infrastructure.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying for the role please send your CV and a covering letter to .
Required Experience:
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