Brindleyengineering
Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Tank Specialist)
Corpus Christi, TX · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 82 days ago
Customer SupportMechanical DesignCommunication
About the role
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and technically strong Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in API storage tanks to lead field and engineering evaluations of in-service tanks and associated fixed equipment. This role focuses on tank inspection reviews, fitness-for-service evaluations, repair and replacement scoping, and capital planning support for
- process industry facilities. The engineer will analyze inspection data, perform calculations, and develop repair or replacement strategies to maintain safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Lead field evaluations of in-service API 650/653/620 storage tanks, including review of mechanical inspection data, settlement data, and corrosion assessments.
- Perform and review remaining life calculations based on inspection reports
- Review and comment on tank fabrication drawings, repair drawings, and mechanical design calculations from contractors.
- Support capital projects in defining scopes for repairs and full tank replacements, including early-phase capital planning and RFQ documents.
- Provide technical support during field execution, including outage and turnaround activities.
- Review and support API 2000 venting calculations for normal and emergency venting.
- Support tank fire protection evaluations.
- Prepare and deliver weekly written reports summarizing tank evaluations, progress, and engineering recommendations.
- Participate in constructability reviews, proposal development, cost estimating support, and contractor coordination.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and technically strong Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in API storage tanks to lead field and engineering evaluations of in-service tanks and associated fixed equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Min Yr = 10+ years of experience with API storage tanks in refineries, terminals, or petrochemical environments
- Prior to deployment on any field assignment, you must be able to meet all client-specific site requirements.
- You may be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.
- You may be required to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding/ladders using the appropriate and required fall protection.
- You must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing the appropriate PPE.
Skills
- Knowledge of API 650/620/653 required
- You may be required to position yourself to work in confined spaces
- Other
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
- These unique requirements may include:
- Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
- Brindley Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
- BE participates in E-Verify.
- For additional information about E-Verify, please visit www.e-verify.gov.
Benefits
- This role focuses on tank inspection reviews, fitness-for-service evaluations, repair and replacement scoping, and capital planning support for process industry facilities.
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