S&B · 5 days ago
Rotating Equipment Specialists 3 - Houston, TX
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expS&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades. The Rotating Equipment Specialists 3 role involves independently performing mechanical design activities for rotating equipment, coordinating project activities, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.
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Responsibilities
Prepares basic design sketches and performs calculations in support of broader design activities involving the design of rotating equipment
Responsible for coordinating and reviewing progress of project activities of their rotating equipment responsibilities
Conducts field trips to existing plants to gather operating data and equipment information
Gathers data to prepare equipment specifications and inquiry / purchase requisitions for approval
Evaluates vendors' bids and drawings to assure compliance with specifications for simple to moderately complex rotating equipment
Participates in the preparation of equipment lists, including providing specific details for rotating equipment for their responsibilities
Read and interpret client engineering specifications and API / PIP Standards
Prepare equipment data sheets using Excel
Working knowledge of equipment design, including equipment sizing, material selection, nondestructive examinations, and equipment performance testing
Review vendor drawing / document deliverables and validate project & client comments
Responsible for updating tagged equipment lists, PFD’s and P&ID’s
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent engineering degree) from an ABET accredited program
Requires a minimum of five (5) years' experience in a relevant engineering discipline
Proficient in on-line design tools, in-house design tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
Exposures to API Recommended Practices, PIP Practices and interpreting client engineering standards
Skilled at interpreting and applying performance curves, charts, graphs, engineering design standards and engineering theories
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines
Capable of presenting technical data to peers, stakeholders, and design review teams in both verbal and written formats
Skilled at interpreting and applying technical data, including performance curves, charts, graphs, design codes, and engineering theories
Experienced in leading technical meetings, including setting agendas, facilitating discussions, and ensuring alignment on engineering deliverables and action items
Prepares basic design sketches and performs calculations in support of broader design activities involving the design of rotating equipment
Responsible for coordinating and reviewing progress of project activities of their rotating equipment responsibilities
Conducts field trips to existing plants to gather operating data and equipment information
Gathers data to prepare equipment specifications and inquiry / purchase requisitions for approval
Evaluates vendors' bids and drawings to assure compliance with specifications for simple to moderately complex rotating equipment
Participates in the preparation of equipment lists, including providing specific details for rotating equipment for their responsibilities
Read and interpret client engineering specifications and API / PIP Standards
Prepare equipment data sheets using Excel
Working knowledge of equipment design, including equipment sizing, material selection, nondestructive examinations, and equipment performance testing
Review vendor drawing / document deliverables and validate project & client comments
Responsible for updating tagged equipment lists, PFD's and P&ID's
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients, managers, designers and engineers
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site
Normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus
Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required
Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise
Occasionally may visit or be temporarily assigned to work in an operating plant or at a construction site
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles
Preferred
Certification – Completion of NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Examination
Actively working toward obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) License
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Flexible and hybrid work schedules
Comprehensive benefits program
Company
S&B
S&B is an engineer and constructor that designs and builds some of the largest and most complex industrial facilities in the world.
5001-10000 employees
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Chairman Emeritus
Paul Webb
Director Of Mechanical Engineering
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