Mechanical Engineer

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN LA VISTA, NE

Mechanical engineer experienced in designing, planning and overseeing the integration and construction of new mechanical systems including piping, valves, process, tanks, equipment, skids or other machines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analysis, design and documentation of mechanical systems and piping for various materials, such as carbon steel, stainless steel and HDPE piping

• ASME vessel and piping code familiarity. Prefer some experience in sizing and design of ASME pressure vessels

• Review and development of piping specifications

• Review, development and management of valve, heat exchanger, tank, pump, pressure vessel and specialty equipment specifications

• CAD drawing experience is a plus, 2D and 3D packages

• Basic piping design calculations for pressure, deflection and support

• Process engineering and design utilizing Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs)

• Pump design and application knowledge

• Familiar with the industrial or oil/gas EPC process and culture

• Independently coordinates the work of the mechanical design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project

• Establishes meetings and participates in reviews with multi-discipline teams

• Conducts design development and project site details in conjunction with Director of Engineering, Project Manager, Designers, Construction and other disciplines

• Is responsible to coordinate workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule

• Coordinates and assists, with affected disciplines, with any requests for information, change proposal requests and change orders and is responsible to incorporate agreed upon changes into the project documents

• Self-motivated, Self-Directed, 'Get-it-Done' attitude

• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or master's Degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.

• Professional Engineering Licensure is required. Multi-state licensure encouraged.

• 5+ years mechanical engineering experience.

• Computer knowledge Microsoft Office, Excel, (AutoCAD, Inventor, CEASAR or similar analytical software).

• Previous experience within an engineering group. Construction and field assignments are valuable.

• Communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work both independently and within a team structure is a must.

• An attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our company culture is a must.

• Can drive projects to conclusion without a lot of management oversight.

• Confident in design decision making process.

• Good project management abilities.

• Able to engage in all aspects of the mechanical design and construction process.

• Nurturing relationships with office/administration, designers, procurement, engineering and construction personnel.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at

Phone: 308-624-4999

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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