Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Design skid-based, modular, and containerized industrial process equipment from concept to validated buildable design, including calculations, analysis, and client collaboration.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (process equipment)
Builds
Custom-engineered process equipment and automated systems for clients in chemicals, pharmaceuticals, energy, and other verticals
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, process engineering, chemical processing
Required skills
Mechanical design, 3D/2D modeling (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), engineering calculations, equipment sizing/selection, ASME code compliance, FEA/structural analysis, project management, technical documentation, client communication, mentoring
Preferred skills
PE license, skid/modular system design, pressure vessel/heat exchanger design, simulation tools (ANSYS, Caesar II), AutoCAD Plant 3D, proposal support, industrial safety standards
Technologies
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ANSYS, Caesar II, AutoCAD Plant 3D
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design of industrial process systems; model and manage SolidWorks parts/assemblies/weldments/sheet metal; develop general arrangements, layouts, fabrication drawings, and BOMs; define technical requirements and design bases with clients; perform engineering calculations and select/size equipment; run simulation and analysis (FEA, structural, thermal, pipe stress); lead technical design reviews; partner with fabrication teams to resolve challenges; support project planning and estimates; mentor junior engineers; improve engineering standards and processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC