About this role
Job Requirements Responsibilities As a Mechanical Engineer, the candidate has senior experience and expertise and freely offers support, mentoring, and approval of complex and specialized engineering tasks related to process lines. Determines client requirements and develops technical specifications, drawings/layouts, solutions, and related documents for pre- projects. Assists the bid project manager in equipment selection, estimation, and other technical requirements during the bid phase. Assists the lead engineer with all technical aspects of the project, including, final design and engineering oversight, coordinate all engineering disciplines, interfacing amongst other departments and overseas counterparts, technical disposition to procurement, manufacturing, and site services during installation and commissioning. The principal engineer is the technical expert to the lead engineer and Project Manager. Participates in customer reviews and leads problem solving, technical clarifications, and approval process with customer and other stakeholders. Supports the lead engineer and engineering management with technical project requirements, including design reviews, lessons learned, risk assessments and safety requirements, root cause analysis, etc.… Assists the lead engineer in maintaining engineer schedules and budgets and provides expertise, where needed, to ensure successful project execution. Plans, develops, and provides the training and mentoring to younger engineers and designers, working with engineering management to ensure present and future succession planning. Travels primarily within the NAFTA territories to customer sites. International travel, as required, for company related assignments such as training. Anticipated travel 20%.
Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, Education, Experience BS - Engineering, with focus in mechanical engineering, electro-mechanical technologies, or other process-related field, or presentable equivalent experience. Eight to Ten years' technical work experience, within the steel industry, specialized in process line equipment design and engineering. Five or more years of experience with managing projects in a leadership or direct support role. Experience with training or mentoring younger engineering personnel. Knowledge of fluids systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication) and related instrumentation and piping.
Preferred Professional Engineering (PE), PMP, or CAPM certification. NFPA, FM, UL, NEC requirements. Electrical & automation concepts & understanding (PLCs)