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Engineer IV Mechanical

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In-Office
Downers Grove, IL, USA
120K-168K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Downers Grove, IL, USA
120K-168K Annually
Senior level
Perform mechanical engineering tasks for EPC projects: specify and review vendor documents for pressure vessels, pumps, tanks, and heat exchangers; perform equipment and piping calculations; specify piping materials; conduct field surveys; attend project meetings; and potentially lead mechanical scope including schedule, budget, and reporting.
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This is a great opportunity to get involved with exciting and challenging EPC and Engineering Services Projects within various industries for career development and growth.  

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • Responsible for completing project specific objectives under direction of a Senior Mechanical Engineer. 
  • Specify, evaluate bids, and perform vendor document review for process equipment such as pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, and heat exchangers. 
  • Perform calculations for equipment and piping.     
  • Specify Materials for process and utility piping services.
  • Attend client, cendor, and internal team project meetings. 
  • Perform field surveys to collect required field data and assist with interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications in the field. 
  • Opportunity to lead the mechanical work for projects, including schedule, budget management and weekly reporting responsibilities. 
Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience working in the Power, Refining, or Chemical Industries.
  • Experience applying standard engineering techniques, ‎procedures, and criteria to ensure compliance with design basis, and safety and environmental regulations.
  • Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required for coordination with internal team members as well as Vendors and Clients. 
  • Willingness to learn and work on a variety of tasks within multiple industries.
  • Willingness to travel and work in office and field environments. 
  • Strong desire for continuous improvement and career growth. 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineers License

Salary/Pay Rate:

In accordance with Illinois Equal Pay Act, the expected salary range for this Illinois position, Engineer IV Mechanical, is between $119,600.00 and $168,334.40 annually. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. 

 

Benefits:

This position, Engineer IV Mechanical, is eligible for participation in Zachry’s Total Employee Rewards Program, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and other ancillary benefits. This position is also eligible for participation in the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.

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