PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Sr. Mechanical Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Kingsport, TN. This is an initial 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.
Job Description:
Work with a multi-discipline engineering team to perform plant and project engineering. Select construction materials and methods, write specifications, supervise and prepare mechanical drawings, control cost, and manage work to meet project schedules.
Perform mechanical engineering analyses for one or more of the following: steam systems, hydraulic systems, pumping / piping systems, HVAC systems, machinery design and layout, process cooling and heating systems, storage tank design and construction, vessel design and construction, inspection and repair
Conduct inspections of existing facilities such as buildings, equipment, and pipelines to determine the integrity and safety. Make recommendations concerning any needed modifications.
Support development of plans and schedules for the construction phase of projects ensuring that materials, equipment, and personnel will be available to meet project schedules
Ensure that work is performed in accordance with plans, specifications, and good construction practices and within cost during the execution phase
Create detailed project proposals, scopes of work and estimates
Review and approve design packages from equipment suppliers and design firms providing constructability input
Execute commissioning plan and maintain documentation as needed Consider safety in all aspects of work and design
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited University. We may consider a closely related degree
US Citizenship
Typically 6+ years experience in Mechanical engineering and design Proficient knowledge of CADD tools (AutoCAD, Pipe Stress Analysis, Vessel Design) for efficient production of engineering work Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as ASME, API codes and Standards Possess clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Desired:
Principals of Project Management
Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.