Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Facilities - Contract
About The Position
Merrick is seeking a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer for a contract role to support several upcoming shipbuilding facility projects. The successful candidate will serve as the Onsite Support Engineer, working as part of a team responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of new and/or expanded shipbuilding facilities. This position is located at the client site in Newport News, Virginia, and is a one-year contract with the potential for extension up to three years. The role involves acting as the owner's engineer, supporting facilities maintenance, assisting the utility engineering team, evaluating maintenance notifications, preparing engineering documentation, conducting studies for emergent tasks, and providing onsite technical support and guidance.
Requirements
- Ten (10) plus years of mechanical industrial facility engineering experience.
- U.S. Citizenship required for client projects.
- Experience with mechanical utility distribution systems and plants.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license, or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) working towards PE registration.
- Knowledge of ASME codes.
- Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards.
- Knowledge of piping principles, centrifugal pumps, and water distribution systems.
- Knowledge of ASME, ASHRAH, and ACGIH, etc. standards.
- Experience with heavy industrial mechanical systems.
- Experience with HVAC, Chilled water, and Industrial Process Ventilation.
Responsibilities
- Act as the owner's engineer, supporting NNS facilities maintenance and assisting the utility engineering team.
- Evaluate maintenance notifications by reviewing documentation and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare engineering documentation, including Technical Work Instructions (TWI).
- Conduct studies and analysis for emergent tasks as they arise.
- Assist with maintenance tasks to support testing, troubleshooting, and resolving system problems, as well as making configuration changes.
- Provide onsite technical support and guidance, including reviewing drawings, designs, and other technical documents for quality and code compliance.
- Inspect onsite infrastructure related to facilities and utilities to ensure proper functioning and adherence to standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
