Audubon Companies · 2 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Associate, Senior
Audubon Companies is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate, Senior to join their team in Houston, TX. The role involves performing mechanical engineering assignments related to designing equipment, components, structures, or systems, while ensuring adherence to project specifications and company quality standards.
ConsultingEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Independently prepare intermediate to advanced level specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements
Prepare engineering sketches, perform engineering calculations and develop analysis models for complex project assignments
Review and/or approve vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications
Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants
Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget
Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures
Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations
Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor
Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings
Visit job-sites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions
Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications
Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases
Perform checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations
Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities
Plan and manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary
Develop, review and/or approve conceptual and detailed engineering design packages
Assist in the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures
Assess feasibility of projects by assessing materials, costs and time requirements, applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics
Utilize complex and repetitive calculations
Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, and/or construction schedules for projects
Analyze and examine different strategies, equations and applications to ensure appropriate procedures are applied and/or utilized
Resolve design and development issues
Manage client relationships and develop repeat business opportunities
Compile discipline-specific man-hour estimates and Total Installed Cost estimates based on client provided project scope
Manage and forecast man-hour requirements and schedules associated with discipline-specific project scope
May lead medium to large scope multi-discipline projects and manage day to day workflow within a group or project; may delegate assignments, distribute workload, establish work deadlines, and issue reports to immediate supervisor regarding completion of work
Responsible for providing feedback to immediate supervisor regarding co-worker’s performance and any work related issues, including those that might lead to disciplinary actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required
Field experience required
Industry experience required
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems
Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary
Ability to work in a team oriented environment
Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally and in writing
Ability to organize and direct a project to completion
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred
Liquefaction or hydrogen experience preferred, but not required
Minimum of 12 years of experience preferred
Medium/large multi-discipline project lead experience preferred
Caesar II, NozzlePRO and/or PIPE-FLO software experience preferred
Working knowledge of the design of piping systems and process equipment preferred
Working knowledge of piping, pressure vessel and equipment codes (ASME, API, etc.) preferred
Company
Audubon Companies
Founded in 1997, Audubon Companies LLC provides EPC, consulting, fabrication, and field services to energy and industrial operators across the globe.
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