Design Engineer-FWH (Entry Level)

Thermal Engineering International•La Palma, CA

About The Position

Review customer requirements, technical specifications, sales documentation, and design data to develop heat exchanger and pressure equipment designs. Perform mechanical and structural calculations and prepare engineering drawings, bills of materials, and supporting documentation in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Develop general arrangement, fabrication, and assembly drawings, and review fabrication drawings and final document packages for technical accuracy and compliance. Support project execution through technical coordination, preparation and issuance of material and fabrication subcontract packages, documentation, and customer follow-up. Participate in project meetings and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams. Identify design improvements that enhance performance, productivity, and cost effectiveness. Communicate scope or design changes that may impact cost, quality, or schedule. Perform other related engineering duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
  • 0–2+ years of professional engineering experience in mechanical design, pressure equipment, or a related engineering function.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, and/or SolidWorks.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, technical writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with heat exchangers, pressure vessels, or related pressure equipment.
  • Knowledge of applicable Feedwater Heaters, HEI, ASME, PED, and standards.
  • Experience with FEA and engineering design software such as SolidWorks, CADWorx, PV Elite, or Codeware/Compress.
  • EIT/PE certification or relevant engineering internship/co-op experience.

Responsibilities

  • Review customer requirements, technical specifications, sales documentation, and design data to develop heat exchanger and pressure equipment designs.
  • Perform mechanical and structural calculations.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, bills of materials, and supporting documentation in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Develop general arrangement, fabrication, and assembly drawings.
  • Review fabrication drawings and final document packages for technical accuracy and compliance with customer requirements and applicable standards.
  • Prepare and issue material and fabrication subcontract packages.
  • Support project execution through technical coordination, documentation, and customer follow-up.
  • Participate in project meetings and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams.
  • Identify design improvements that enhance performance, productivity, and cost effectiveness.
  • Communicate scope or design changes that may impact cost, quality, or schedule.
  • Perform other related engineering duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • The posting links to a summary of benefits; specific benefits are not listed in the job description.
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