S&B Houston

Senior Mechanical Engineer Heat Transfer – HRSG Specialist - Houston, TX

Memorial Office (West), TX, US · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 hours ago

ProcurementAutoCADMechanical DesignCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeAspen HYSYSAspen PlusProcess Simulation

About the role

Assignments have clear and specific objectives and may require the investigation of several variables.
ABOUT S&B S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades.
With our extensive experience, we have successfully undertaken diverse projects across various industries, including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Energy Transition, Power, and Pulp & Paper.

Provides technical guidance for design personnel.
Lead the mechanical and thermal design of HRSGs, heat exchangers, and related pressure equipment, including preparation and review of engineering calculations, design documentation, and equipment layouts.
Develops and reviews data to help prepare equipment specifications, inquiry and purchase requisitions for approval.
Prepare equipment data sheets and thermal design specifications.
Develop and evaluate thermal and mechanical design improvements to optimize equipment performance, reliability, and maintainability.
Participate in the review and development of design guides, specifications, and project documentation.
Communicates equipment design to clients and other design disciplines.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent engineering degree) from an
Requires a minimum of twelve (12) years' experience in mechanical design or related functional area (or equivalent working knowledge/experience).
This includes considerable experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment.
Requires an active Professional Engineer (PE) License.
General knowledge of process simulation tools such as HYSYS and ASPEN Plus; ability to interpret outputs but not required to perform simulations.
Capable of presenting technical data to peers, stakeholders, and design review teams in both verbal and written formats.
Skilled at interpreting and applying technical data, including charts, graphs, design codes, and engineering theories.
Proficient in leading technical meetings, including setting agendas, facilitating discussions, and ensuring alignment on engineering deliverables and action items.

General knowledge of process simulation tools such as HYSYS and ASPEN Plus
ability to interpret outputs but not required to perform simulations.
Preferred experience with engineering and design tools such as HTRI, Compress, PVElite, CodeCalc, AutoCAD, ASPEN EDR.

Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients, managers, designers and engineers.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site.
Lifting to 25 pounds may be required.
Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise.
Occasionally may visit or be temporarily assigned to work in an operating plant or at a construction site.

We offer a competitive compensation package, flexible and hybrid work schedules, and a comprehensive benefits program to attract and retain the best professionals in the field.

This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

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