Senior Mechanical Engineer - Combined Cycle

Mesa AssociatesBirmingham, AL, US

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GIG South / Generation Industrial & Government

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Mesa Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work with other members of the mechanical engineering team to deliver projects of varying complexity and size to our power generation clients.

Work in a team environment alongside engineers, drafters, and other design members as well as other discipline teams. Daily tasks will include the design of additions and modifications to power generation facilities related to mechanical systems including :

Perform as lead Responsible Engineer on a variety of projects
Perform tasks related to high energy piping such as pipe stress analysis, material selection, develop weld procedures, and perform root cause analysis for our customers on high energy piping failures.
Development and presentation of detailed design models utilizing AutoCAD Plant 3D, Inventor, Solidworks, Revit and / or Navisworks
Review drawing package preparation and review - AutoCAD, Plant 3D, and MicroStation
Development and modification of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), equipment layout, piping plans / details, pipe support details, piping isometrics, and bills of materials.
Laser scanning technology – Plant 3D, Navisworks, and Recap
Perform walkdowns and collects detailed field information related to site configuration, collection of existing equipment data, and completion of onsite laser scans
Perform peer checking of packages developed by other design team members
Provide direction and mentoring of other design members and drafters.

Successful candidates will be :

Well organized and self-motivated to complete tasks within agreed schedules.

Creative thinkers with the ability to judge between alternate solutions to provide the optimal solution.

Available to work overtime as necessary to meet project schedules and commitments.

Available to travel out of town for project meetings and site visits.

Safety consciousness and will strictly adhere to company and client safety standards.

Successful candidate will have a background in Power Generation, Pulp and Paper, or Chemical processes

Responsibilities :

Apply basic knowledge of system design principles and practices to develop a complete and accurate design package.

Work closely with engineers, members of design team, and other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

Development of detailed design packages. This includes development of drawing packages including but not limited to equipment layouts, piping general arrangements, pipe support details, and isometrics.

Manage personal task assignments, and adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget on all assigned tasks.

Perform engineering calculations and size mechanical equipment.

Educational / Experience / Licensure :

Required BSME and PE license (TN, GA, AL preferred)

Preferred - Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in piping and plant design

Required – Pipe stress analysis experience using AutoPipe or Caesar pipe stress software

Required - SME knowledge of pumps, valves, and heat exchangers

Preferred – knowledge of welding and weld repairs

Required - Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards including but not limited to ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, NFPA, ANSI and API.

Location and Travel

Travel to support projects is required. Typically, travel is less than 10% overnight but is determined by the needs of the company.

Location – Remote in southeast; Atlanta, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville, Huntsville

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Qualifications

Skills

Required

Process Design

Some Knowledge

Mechanical Engineering

Advanced

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest :

Motivations

Preferred

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help :

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

Required

Pipe stress analysis experience using AutoPipe or Caesar pipe stress software Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards including but not limited to ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, NFPA, ANSI and API.

Preferred

Knowledge of welding and weld repairs

8 years :

Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in piping and plant design

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Prof Engineering (PE)

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