Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. · 10 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer
Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in agriculture, mining, and industrial markets. The Mechanical Engineer II / Quality Control Lead will design mechanical equipment and ensure compliance with ASME code requirements while collaborating with various teams to support fabrication and quality control processes.
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Responsibilities
Design pressure vessels and mechanical equipment with consideration for piping, valves, relief devices, foundations and structural components
Perform ASME code calculations (Section I, Section VIII Div. 1, ASME B31.1, API 650/620) using CEI, Codeware/COMPRESS and hand calculations
Review drawings, specifications, P&IDs and vendor data for compliance and mechanical integrity
Prepare equipment, piping, material specifications and scopes of work
Support procurement through technical bid evaluations, vendor selection and data review
Coordinate with fabrication and construction teams to resolve engineering or quality issues
Witness inspections and testing (e.g., hydrostatic testing) and document results
Provide mechanical support to operating plants, fabrication activities and small-capital projects
Travel as needed to support fabrication shops, vendors and project sites
Maintain and administer the Project Services Quality Control Program
Ensure compliance with ASME ‘U’, ‘S’, and ‘R’ stamp requirements
Coordinate Authorized Inspectors (AI), third-party NDE and required inspections
Maintain ASME code files, QC documentation, weld procedures, welder qualifications and inspection records
Review material certifications (MTRs), receiving inspections, and fabrication documentation
Manage Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and follow issues through to resolution
Support audits, certifications and ongoing shop compliance activities
Provide guidance and backup support to QC inspectors as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
5-10 years of mechanical engineering experience in pressure vessels and/or piping
Working knowledge of ASME codes and quality control requirements
Experience in fabrication shops or industrial environments
Strong communication, organization and follow-through skills
Ability to balance engineering judgment with compliance and documentation discipline
Comfort working cross-functionally with engineers, fabricators, inspectors and project teams
Preferred
Prior experience supporting or leading ASME QC programs
Familiarity with plant operations or field construction support
Experience mentoring junior engineers or inspectors
Benefits
Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (Low employee premiums!)
401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of employee contribution
401(k) company retirement contribution at year-end, equal to 4% of annual base salary
Short-term incentive awards based on measured performance criteria
Life Insurance (2x annual base salary)
Paid vacation and sick time, and 10 paid holidays per year
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,000 per calendar year (non-taxable)
Adoption Assistance: Up to $7,500 in reimbursement assistance
Paid maternity and parental time off
Business Travel Life & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Telemedicine program for you and your dependents
Long-Term Disability insurance
Company referral program
Company
Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc.
With headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc.
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