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Austin Powder · 2 weeks ago

Mechanical Engineer – Field Engineering

Austin Powder Company is a leader in explosive products and services, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Field to develop engineering solutions at their field locations and manufacturing plants. The role involves designing mechanical systems, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards.

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Responsibilities

Ability to uphold the company's mission, vision, and values. Promote safety awareness in both work practices and company culture
Meet with, interface with, and coordinate designs with the various stakeholders, including SHES, operations, maintenance, and outside vendors/contractors, during development phases from concept development through construction
Responsible for mechanical equipment design from concept through the development of final layouts and bills of material
Design and develop mechanical/process systems using 3D modeling software
Create Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (PID)
Preparation of specifications, technical documentation, operating and maintenance procedures
Carries out engineering solutions and designs in compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and Safety, Health, and Environmental requirements
Coordinates with operations to ensure correct equipment installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Identify, evaluate, and correct potential or existing equipment issues and effectively communicate corrective actions to appropriate parties
Communicate technical information to management
Regular attendance at the assigned project sites
Assist with the procurement of equipment, materials, and services and the selection and hiring of subcontractors

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D Modeling SoftwareProcess Flow DiagramsPipingInstrumentation DiagramsChemical Manufacturing ExperienceInventor 3DSolidworks 3DAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Mechanical Engineering from a 4-year college or university, with at least five years of related experience
Experience in chemical manufacturing, food and beverage manufacturing, or other relevant industries
Experience with Inventor 3D and/or Solidworks 3D and AutoCAD is required
Must maintain a professional relationship with other company employees, contractors, and customers
Experience working with outside vendors and outsourced contractors
Experience with Microsoft Office suite software (Word, Excel, Teams)
Must be able to work flexible hours based on business needs
Must possess a valid driver's license
Ability to uphold the company's mission, vision, and values
Promote safety awareness in both work practices and company culture
Meet with, interface with, and coordinate designs with the various stakeholders, including SHES, operations, maintenance, and outside vendors/contractors, during development phases from concept development through construction
Responsible for mechanical equipment design from concept through the development of final layouts and bills of material
Design and develop mechanical/process systems using 3D modeling software
Create Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (PID)
Preparation of specifications, technical documentation, operating and maintenance procedures
Carries out engineering solutions and designs in compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and Safety, Health, and Environmental requirements
Coordinates with operations to ensure correct equipment installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Identify, evaluate, and correct potential or existing equipment issues and effectively communicate corrective actions to appropriate parties
Communicate technical information to management
Regular attendance at the assigned project sites
Assist with the procurement of equipment, materials, and services and the selection and hiring of subcontractors
Willingness and ability to travel to company locations in the United States and Canada on a scheduled and unscheduled basis, approximately 30%
Safety Orientation: Commitment to 'safety first' always and in all situations
Commitment to Task: Able to take responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles
Communication: Able to present information through spoken or written word; read and interpret complex information
Decision-Making & Problem-Solving: Able to act in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues
Policies, Processes, & Procedures: Able to act following established guidelines; follow standard regulatory procedures
Integrity: Deal with others straightforwardly and honestly, be accountable for actions, maintain confidentiality, and support company values

Preferred

Working knowledge of PSM (process safety management) processes and systems is desired but not required
PE accreditation is desired but not required

Company

Austin Powder

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Austin Powder manufactures industrial explosives and accessories and provides technical and blasting services.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
American Industrial Partners
2024-07-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Pat D'Agostino
VP Global Taxation & CTO at Austin Powder Company
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Loretta Whaley
Human Resources Business Partner
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