Sr. Mechanical Engineer – Houston TX

Job Title: Sr. Mechanical Engineer – Houston TX

Department: Mechanical

Reports to: Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Location: Houston, TX

Equinox Engineering USA Inc is a wholly owned subsidiary of Equinox Engineering Ltd. which a Calgary-based EPCM firm. We are a market leader in oil and gas processing specializing in facilities design, implementation and operational assistance for natural gas, conventional and heavy oil projects. Our clients include several of the largest oil & gas producers worldwide, and we are currently executing a wide range of Renewable Natural Gas, Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Gas Processing, Oil Processing and Pipeline Projects.

Estimated Salary Range – $140,000 to $190,000 USD

Summary:

• Equinox Engineering is searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Must Have PE status.
• 10 years plus EPCM experience in Oil and Gas.
• Lead the successful completion of assigned mechanical engineering tasks and engineering deliverables.
• Interface with the other engineering disciplines (process, civil/structural, electrical, instrumentation, automation, etc.) to ensure a coordinated design and engineering deliverables are completed.
• Interface with Clients, project team and vendors to define project scope, resolve technical issues, and assist with preparation of procurement documents (technical specifications).
• Lead Client/vendor/contractor meetings.
• Monitor project schedule and budget for all mechanical deliverables.
• Specifying, evaluating and selecting oil and gas processing equipment including Pipelines, Pressure Piping, Pressure Vessels, Pumps, Compressors and Heat Exchangers
• Check vendor equipment drawings to ensure design accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Prepare engineering scope of work packages and work with vendors to supply mechanical equipment.
• Ensure consistency and integrity of all major equipment in accordance with all codes and specifications.
• Proficient in ASME Sec. VIII code for pressure vessel design, ASME B31.3 code for Piping, heat transfer design for Heat exchangers and API codes.
• Experience with the NACE standards and its application.

Key Skills:

• Supervisory skills are considered an asset. Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sweet and sour gas project experience is preferred.
• Knowledgeable in specifying and procurement of all types of Mechanical Equipment and Packages.

Education and Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE Professional Engineer (PE status). – Mechanical Engineering Degree.
• Minimum 10 + years oil and gas experience – EPCM background preferred.
• Excellent working knowledge of Static and Rotating Equipment Design as well as ASME B31.3 piping
• Applicable knowledge with codes (ASME, API).

Equinox Success Statement

Equinox delivers focused & experienced premium teams customized with the best technical expertise to align with client culture and requirements to ensure successful projects on a repeatable basis.