Mechanical Engineer – ASME/Pressure Valve Design

Wright Technical Services

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Autodesk Inventor, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Finite Element Analysis, Fluid Systems Engineering, Heat Transfer, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Installation Guide, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Pressure Vessels, Problem Solving Skills, Project Design, Project Lifecycle, Refrigeration, Support Documentation, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Thermodynamics
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

Mechanical Engineer – ASME/Pressure Valve Design

Job Type:Full-Time- Direct
Location:
Cleveland, Ohio (Onsite)
Compensation:
$80,000-$120,000/year.

Wright Technical Services is supporting a growing engineering organization focused on the design and development of highly engineered, pressure-based mechanical systems. This team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in ASME pressure vessel design and analysis to play a critical role in delivering complex, high-quality solutions.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing team that values technical expertise, ownership, and continuous improvement, while offering strong growth potential for individuals who are driven, resourceful, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop ASME-compliant pressure vessels and pressurized systems
  • Perform detailed pressure vessel calculations including stress analysis, wall thickness, and MAWP
  • Ensure compliance with ASME Section VIII (Div 1 / Div 2) and applicable industry standards
  • Create detailed models and drawings using AutoCAD Inventor
  • Support full project lifecycle from concept through fabrication, testing, and implementation
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners including fabrication shops and project stakeholders
  • Apply core engineering principles including thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid system design
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation including Installation, Operation, and Maintenance (IOM) manuals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design and performance issues related to pressure systems
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong experience with ASME pressure vessel design and calculations
  • Working knowledge of ASME Section VIII (Div 1 and/or Div 2)
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Inventor for mechanical design and modeling
  • Solid understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and pressurized fluid systems
  • Experience supporting projects from design through fabrication and implementation
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working directly with fabrication teams or manufacturing environments
  • Background in low temperature refrigeration systems or similar thermal systems
  • Familiarity with material selection and inspection standards for pressure vessels
  • Experience creating or supporting IOM manuals
  • Exposure to stress analysis tools or FEA software

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