Industrial Mechanical Technical Designer III

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Macon, GA

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

Clark Nexsen is seeking an Industrial Mechanical Technical Designer III. This role involves applying engineering techniques to design and evaluate integrated systems for industrial production processes, encompassing human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics, material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. The designer will apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes and production standards, considering workflow, layout, and safety measures when designing industrial plants and facilities. They will draft and design equipment, material, and workspace layouts for maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computers, ensuring designs meet organizational and production goals. This position requires a high degree of latitude, expert knowledge of the subject matter, and minimal supervision. The designer will handle complex issues, referring only the most complex to higher-level staff, and provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to less experienced staff. They may also act as a lead or first-level supervisor. The role performs industrial and mechanical engineering services on projects of varying scope for facilities processing minerals, fertilizers, pulp and paper, and petrochemicals, requiring substantial knowledge in areas such as bulk material handling, process piping, conveyance equipment, dust collection, chute fabrication, tank/bin design, rotating equipment, and equipment platforms/catwalks. Familiarity with MSHA standards and experience in Design/Build and EPC project delivery methods are highly desired.

Requirements

Must have graduated from an ABET-accredited 4-, 5-, or 6-year engineering program ideally in a field of study related to mechanical engineering.
Should be able to effectively utilize current company software programs for word processing, e-mail, and information management.
8-12 years of significant design and practice experience with an Industrial firm or multi-discipline Architectural & Engineering firm
Possess excellent communication skills
Possess technical precision and creative design skills
Have a client-oriented attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services
Be dedicated to his or her professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with MSHA standards and other related industrial process design parameters is highly desired.
Design or construction experience in Design/Build and EPC project delivery methods is desirable.
Working familiarity with design and production software to a point of being able to utilize the software in the development of project documents and interact with other project team members in their use of the software is highly desirable.
Specific software includes: Microsoft Office AutoCAD Revit BIM

Responsibilities

Applies statistical methods and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, and production standards
Considers workflow, layout, and safety measures when designing industrial plants and facilities
Drafts and designs layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency, using drafting tools and computer
Ensures design meets organizational and production goals
Performs work with a high degree of latitude
Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff
Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter
Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to less experienced staff
May act as a lead or first-level supervisor
Responsible for document organization and clarity
Responsible for discipline drawing coordination
Develop design options for resolution of system conflicts
Develop proposals and project reports
Monitor individual performance relative to project budget and schedule
Coordinate work product with other disciplines
Adhere to project budget and schedule
Performing various design services as an engineer, including Conceptual Studies, Process flow diagrams, P&IDs, mass balance, calculations, equipment selection, instrument selection and general arrangements for bulk material handling, process piping, conveyance equipment detail shop drawings, dust collection, chute fabrication drawings, tank/bin design, and equipment platforms/catwalks with minimal direction from supervising staff.
Coordinating and communicating all aspects of industrial and mechanical design within multi-disciplinary teams as requested by the Design Manager or Project Engineer.
Developing project schematic designs, design development designs, and construction documents
Complying with quality control policies and procedures
Providing support services during the bidding process, i.e., preparing addenda, amendments, attend pre-bid meetings, open bids, tabulate bids, technical bid analysis, etc.
Performing construction phase services including representing the firm on-site, answering RFI’s, reviewing shop drawings, preparing as-builts, etc. as directed
Working with, responding to, and taking direction from senior engineers and project managers