Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.E)

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

• Category: Mechanical Engineering

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Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.E)

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure.  Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions.  Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do.  Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital Engineering is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.E) to assist with single and multi-discipline projects in our Gulf Coast East region from the Baton Rouge Office. The position requires demonstrated engineering and design competency, preferably in a consulting environment and experience in the petrochemical, chemical, and power generation sectors. This is a hybrid position that will include working remotely and, in our Baton Rouge, LA Office.

Responsibilities:

Review client requests for proposals and scopes of work. Act as Orbital representative at bid walkdowns.  Prepare manhour estimates and proposals.

Evaluate and develop piping specifications and equipment designs for heavy industrial applications (Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries)

Prepare equipment specifications and scopes of work and provide procurement and construction support services through evaluation of equipment bid submittals, development of technical bid tabulations, vendor deliverable review and RFI dispositions.

Complete all tasks in accordance with design and project execution procedures and guidelines, as set forth in Orbital's corporate Quality Management System.

Provide technical support for customers and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource.

Review calculations, drawings, and reports produced by other engineers in the office.

Manage progress of projects relative to established plans, schedules, and budgets.

Contribute to company improvements in workflow, methods of work execution, and technical standards.

Establish project design bases through interpretation of relevant industry codes & standards including ASME, API, PIP, etc.

Supervise work of others, at times functioning as project manager, project leader, or technical consultant.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university

Professional Engineering (P.E) License in Louisiana

Strong mechanical aptitude of various mechanical systems

Ten (10) years of prior professional experience

Exposure to the Metals, Midstream Oil & Gas, Refineries & Petrochemical and/or Utilities & Power Generation industries

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D.  Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

Company

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Orbital Engineering

Orbital Engineering has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services. Over the years, we've broadened both our scope and client list and we’ve been consistently ranked among the Engineering News Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms.

With over 300 engineers and support staff throughout district offices in Pittsburgh, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, St. Louis, MO and Houston, TX we're creative, client-driven, and collaborative. Employees are our greatest asset, so it makes sense to offer a quality benefits package that helps them and their families stay healthy, enjoy time off, and provide for their financial future. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive medical and dental care coverage, long-term disability, life insurance, and educational assistance