Mechanical Engineer - Irving, TX

JOB SUMMARY We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer. Duties include: Project Support: Will support Project Managers and other engineers in project activities including, but not limited to the following. - Purchase of equipment, including preparation of bid packages, acquisition of quotations and bids, preparation of purchase order documents, tracking orders and processing the invoices. - Project accounting. - Assist in the preparation and management of project schedules, Gantt charts, and departmental calendars. - Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for projects under direction of project managers. - Assist in the development of project cost estimates. Engineering Departmental Support: Will support activities and projects to maintain efficient operation and continued improvement of the engineering department. These include, but not limited to the following. - Evaluation of software packages for process, safety, document control or project management. - Document management for the department. - Preparation of technical white papers or other documents. Key Responsibilities Design & Modeling: Create 3D models, blueprints, and detailed technical drawings for mechanical components and systems using CAD software. Production & Process Support: Develop, install, and maintain manufacturing equipment to improve production efficiency and quality. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Oversee the operation and repair of machinery (HVAC, pumps, conveyors), conduct root cause analysis, and minimize downtime. Testing & Analysis: Build prototypes and conduct simulations (stress, thermal, fluid dynamics) to validate designs. Project Management & Safety: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, prepare documentation, and manage project costs and timelines. Required Skills and Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Technical Proficiency: Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), FEA, and simulation tools. Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials science, and industrial systems. Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov) Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov) +4 Project Engineering: Will support technical and construction activities and necessary for project completion. These activities include, but not limited to the following. - Conduct technical inspections of all components built for the project. - Field verification of P&IDs and redlining/correction as required. - Pressure testing of equipment and systems. Dry down of equipment and systems. - Troubleshooting of systems and assisting in start-up activities. - Development of operating procedures. - Assist in the preparation of the Process Hazards Assessment as required during project planning. - Be responsible for ensuring that the project is managed in a safe and professional manner and that it is undertaken in compliance with all relevant SHE requirements. Essential Functions Comprehensive knowledge of basic engineering principles, construction, and project management. Ability to effectively communicate through excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, prioritization, and multi-tasking. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Projects, Excel, Auto CAD Familiarity with project management tools and/ or software packages - Knowledge of high-pressure gas systems and/or cryogenic liquids helpful. Required for All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with preference to chemical, mechanical and electrical disciplines Work Experience 1-3 years Project or process engineering experience. Management of small projects 4-6 years 5+ years of experience in project management. Stainless steel fabrication estimating experience desired

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience in the industrial and specialty gas industry desired.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Demands Category: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear (e.g. relaying to employees, phone calls). The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel (e.g. computer work). The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus (e.g. troubleshooting welding problems, driving).

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions (e.g. traveling to customer sites). The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles (e.g. in warehouse, at customer sites). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Travel Requirements 25% - 50% Frequent plant visits by car or airplane. Duration of trips typically 4 -5 days The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability