Mechanical Engineering Manager

Audubon Companies•Houston, TX

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to join our team in our Houston, Texas Office. Mechanical Engineering Manager will manage a team of engineering supervisor(s) and/or engineers who perform mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
Field experience required.
Industry experience required.
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
PE License preferred.
Minimum of 20 years of experience preferred.
Large multi-discipline project lead experience preferred.
Caesar II, NozzlePRO and/or PIPE-FLO software experience preferred.
Prior supervisory/managerial experience within an engineering environment preferred.
Working knowledge of the design of piping systems and process equipment preferred.
Working knowledge of piping, pressure vessel and equipment codes (ASME, API, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

Interact and communicate effectively with direct reports, team members, clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.
Ensure that projects assigned to direct reports and team members are completed according to schedule and within budget.
Adhere to and ensure that all team members are in adherence to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
Perform checking, or assign the appropriate checker, of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations produced by direct reports.
Responsible for ensuring the overall quality and technical accuracy associated with deliverables produced by all team members.
Oversee adherence to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.
Plan and manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary.
Assist in and coordinate the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures.
Assess feasibility of projects by assessing materials, costs and time requirements, applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.