Mechanical Engineer IV
About The Position
Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Engineer IV to perform mechanical design of facilities and systems for energy industry projects, from inception through delivery. The role performs engineering analyses and calculations, serves as mechanical lead on projects, develops reports, interfaces with clients, and guides junior personnel. The position may involve projects in liquids and natural gas, power, mining, water and wastewater, renewables, and manufacturing. Professional Engineer licensure is strongly preferred; EIT is required. Travel is typically less than 25%, although it may be more intensive at times.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
- At least 6 years of work experience.
- EIT is required.
- Positive attitude, strong organization, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse needs and changing projects.
- Leadership skills.
- Willingness and eagerness to learn new skills.
- Ability to serve effectively as mechanical lead on design projects.
- Ability to work in project teams and collaborate effectively.
- Competency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to work extra hours when projects demand.
- Frequent standing for extended periods, particularly during project-site travel; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds; possible exposure to hot and cold weather during travel.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is strongly preferred.
- Oil and gas experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide mechanical engineering expertise and oversee development of drawing packages, project proposals, and project functions for pipelines, processing sites, and other energy-related facilities.
- Provide technical assistance to client Engineering and Operations Departments to resolve operating problems and establish best operating practices.
- Take initiative to determine effective paths forward for project execution.
- Complete projects using engineering principles and techniques.
- Read and interpret P&IDs, technical drawings, schematics, equipment specifications, and technical reports.
- Develop detailed P&IDs.
- Apply knowledge of industry codes.
- Produce project specification details and develop design requirements.
- Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
- Perform CAD and drafting modifications to help complete project deliverables.
- Apply knowledge of materials and material specifications.
- Perform design analyses and engineering calculations, and write technical reports.
- Direct and lead project teams to support accurate and timely execution.
- Work with CAD designers to develop construction-ready drawing packages.
- Interpret project scopes and develop effective proposals.
- Provide direction to junior personnel; Professional Engineers are required to approve and stamp engineering designs.
- Independently perform engineering design functions.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible work options
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid AD&D insurance
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Paid time off
- Twelve paid holidays per year
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
