Mechanical System Design Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Design and create auxiliary systems for turboexpanders, compressors, turbines, pumps, and rotating machinery.

• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and system architecture diagrams.

• Specify and size lubrication oil systems, seal gas systems, coolers, heat exchangers, pumps, filtration systems, pressure vessels, accumulators, control valves, instrumentation, and piping.

• Conduct process calculations for flow, pressure drop, heat transfer, and equipment sizing.

• Generate technical specifications, datasheets, bills of materials, and procurement packages.

• Select equipment, assess vendor quotations, and review supplier engineering documentation.

• Ensure compatibility and integration of mechanical, process, electrical, and control systems.

• Support projects from the proposal stage through to commissioning.

• Engage in design reviews, HAZOPs, customer meetings, and bid clarification sessions.

• Coordinate engineering deliverables across various disciplines.

• Manage technical interactions with clients, EPC contractors, and equipment providers.

• Offer technical support during manufacturing, assembly, FAT, and startup processes.

• Define instrumentation needs and control philosophies for turbomachinery systems.

• Create control narratives and cause-and-effect documentation.

• Assist with PLC/DCS interface requirements and review control logic.

• Ensure designs meet relevant industry standards and customer specifications.

• Take part in design verification and quality assessments.

• Aid installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance evaluation.

• Investigate field issues and devise engineering solutions.

• Provide aftermarket support and assist with root-cause analysis and reliability enhancement initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering field.

• 3–5 years of experience as an instrument and control engineer, particularly in turbomachinery.

• Familiarity with NEC, UL, IEC, CE Directives, ATEX, ISA standards, hazardous codes, CSA electrical panel safety codes, and SIS.

• Experience implementing these standards for cryogenic pumps and turboexpander control systems.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.

• Self-motivated individual with a proactive attitude.

• Capable of managing multiple responsibilities and functioning effectively as part of a team.

• Proven track record of self-improvement.

• Strong commitment to safety.

• Ability to talk or hear, with close vision and capacity to adjust focus.

• Ability to lift files, access filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace.

• Access to a Talent Community for updates regarding future opportunities.