Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client, a leader in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Kansas City. This is a permanent role within the pipeline and facilities division, focusing on world-class designs for natural gas facilities, including compressor stations, meter and regulator stations, and renewable natural gas facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with the project team throughout the design and construction process, ensuring that all mechanical plans are adapted to meet budget constraints, design factors, and client needs.

Key Responsibilities:
Execution of mechanical engineering design and analysis for natural gas facilities and pipeline-related projects
Mechanical design of stations and facilities, including piping systems and material specifications
Preparation of calculations, studies, and technical reports including pipe stress, pressure relief, and equipment sizing
Development of P&IDs, piping plans, isometrics, equipment layouts, and associated bill of materials
Selection and specification of mechanical equipment, including compressors, regulators, valves, meters, and relief devices
Coordination with other disciplines such as Pipeline, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls, and Environmental teams
Review of vendor submittals and technical bid evaluations
Support for construction activities, including responses to RFIs, field visits, and as-built documentation
Participation in client meetings and coordination with owners, contractors, and vendors
Ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards including ASME, API, and CFR requirements

Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent qualifications
Experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in a consulting environment
Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, API 520/521, and 49 CFR Part 192
Experience with mechanical design software and engineering tools
Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software such as AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs
Attention to detail, team collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects
Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer looking to advance your career in the Oil & Gas industry, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to excellence and innovation.
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