Senior Mechanical Engineer (Cleanrooms & HVAC)

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Location
Houston, United States
Discipline
Engineering
Employment
Contract
Job Title:
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Cleanrooms & HVAC)
Telework Type:Remote
Work Location
:Houston, TX or Chandler, AZ
Job Summary:
In this role, you will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for a project’s mechanical aspects. You will lead design, development, modification, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes. Your recommendations will resolve technical issues and ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s mechanical aspects are met.
Major Responsibilities:
- Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of engineering work in mechanical discipline in a project or staff group.
- Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements.
- Performs work using Corporate Standard Application Program.
- Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment or work specifications, material requisition, technical bid evaluations and award recommendations.
- Coordinates engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.
- Assumes a lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks as directed.
- Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to Supervisor and/or project management.
- Supports function initiatives of developing Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), corporate design guides, appropriate Corporate Standard Computer Applications (CSAPs) and administrative practices.
- Mentors designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development.
- Supports the creation of a work environment, supported by leadership, which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
- Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent from an accredited university or college (or international equivalent), with minimum 10 (ten) years of Dry systems experience
- In depth knowledge of equipment packages such as Air Handling Systems, Air Condensing units, Variable Air Volume Units and Cleanroom Recirculation Air and Exhaust Systems.
- Applicants should be able to identify specific industry and technology experience.
Job Description:
- Good working knowledge of International standard for cleanrooms and associated controlled environments (ISO 14644 1 thru’ 14), Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST-RP-CC001, 002, 006, 007, 012, 021, 034) for Cleanrooms and American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), SMACNA and International Mechanical Code (IMC) standards for HVAC and Air Handling Units.
- Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods, plant layout, materials, and computers for preparation of analyses and development of project deliverables within the discipline.
- Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems, and engineering and design calculations.
- Thorough understanding of the roles played by other departments on projects including construction practices and the economics involved.
- Knowledge of precedents in discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
- Able to troubleshoot issues in a field or job site confidently, and to provide instruction on how to resolve issues identified.
- Demonstrated ability to cope with conflicting deadlines, frequent interruptions, and multiple tasks.