Senior Engineer

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Company: Tephra Inc.

Location: Baytown, TX 77521

Description:

Description:
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Capable of leading the mechanical effort on large projects
Prepares technical specifications for fabricated equipment such as pressure vessels and heat exchanges
Provides assistance and expertise to the Manager of Mechanical Engineering
Capable of directing the development of Engineering Standards in the mechanical area
Keeps abreast of new technologies
Works with manufacturers of new equipment and services to make presentations and conduct seminars

Skills:
Good English language skills, written and oral
Strong analytical and problem solving (decision making) skills
Collaborative team player capable of working well with people across all hierarchies
Good organizational and presentation skills
Good interpersonal skills such as communication, listening, verbal and assertiveness

Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science 6 years' experience in chemical or petrochemical static equipment design
Masters of Science 4 years' experience in chemical or petrochemical static equipment design
Doctorate 2 years' experience in chemical or petrochemical static equipment design

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in chemical or petrochemical static equipment design
Well versed in the use of equipment software such as PV Elite or Compress
Ability to travel 40% of the time
Registered Professional Engineer in Mechanical Engineering

Essential Knowledge and Skills:
Well versed in the preparation and review of the following
o Fabricated equipment specifications
o Technical bid evaluations
o Fabrication drawings
o Calculations
o Inspection and testing procedures from purchase through delivery
Well versed in the use of equipment software such as PV Elite or Compress
Competent in the application of the relevant equipment codes and standards such as ASME, API and TEMA
Background in operability principals and maintenance requirements of the diverse machinery used in the chemical industry
Ability to travel 20 - 40% of the time
Willingness to pursue advanced education, training and professional registration

Candidate Must Have:
  • 6 years experience in chemical or petrochemical static equipment design
  • Bachelor's Degree
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