Mechanical Engineer

Axelon

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Change Management, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction Support, Cost Estimates, Electricity, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Establish Priorities, Financial Projections, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Project Development, Project Estimates, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Analysis, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership, Technical Support
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today

Mechanical Engineer 
Pay Range: 60 - 75/hr, W 2

Summary:

  • Location: Houston, TX
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Work Mode: Hybrid - Mon, Tues, Thurs in office / Weds, Fri at home

Responsibilities:

  • Design large horsepower (10,000 to 30,000 Company) turbine and electrical motor-driven centrifugal compressor stations.
  • Oversee the development of project scope, schedule, capital cost estimate, execution planning, risks, and supporting information for assigned facility projects.
  • Ensure all facilities comply with regulations, industry codes, and corporate standards.
  • Manage the execution of design deliverables by third-party engineering firms against the project budget and schedule.
  • Review and approve design deliverables such as drawings, technical reports, and material listing sheets.
  • Review vendor materials quotations, prepare technical evaluations, and recommend selections based on technical merit, price, and delivery.
  • Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of the project.
  • Review lessons learned from past projects and incorporate recommendations into future designs.
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team.
  • Support and/or lead department initiatives as required.
  • Ensure development project scope definitions comply with regulatory, environmental, health, and safety requirements through effective management and coordination of internal functional groups.

Requirements:

  • BSME Engineering degree.
  • 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management.

Preferred Skills:

  • PE designation.
  • Demonstrated ability to be innovative, initiate, and manage change.
  • Capable of working independently, managing multiple projects, and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Ability to resolve complex issues based on depth and breadth of technical and business knowledge.
  • Awareness of interrelationships with other stakeholders both internal and external to the project team.
  • Effectively communicate technical issues and impacts to other technical and non-technical staff.

About the Company

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Axelon