Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid) Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary: This Mechanical Design Engineer role involves designing auxiliary hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling water systems for hydroelectric turbine units. Responsibilities include drafting, creating specifications, specifying equipment, and ensuring system integration. Requirements include mechanical engineering expertise, piping design proficiency, and experience with pumps and motors. The position offers a hybrid work schedule with work-from-home days and is based in Charlotte, focusing on energy industry projects.

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Actalent
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Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design various auxiliary hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling water systems for hydroelectric turbine units. This role involves directing and performing drafting work, creating written specifications for the design, manufacture, and installation of hydraulic governor equipment, hydraulic cylinders, pressure vessels, and auxiliary systems/skids. You will specify pumps, motors, valves, fittings, oil, instrumentation, etc., to meet contract requirements and industry standards. Successful integration with other systems by collaborating with other mechanical and electrical interfacing engineers is essential. Responsibilities Design auxiliary hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling water systems for hydroelectric turbine units. Direct and perform drafting work associated with the design of these systems. Create written specifications for the design, manufacture, and installation of hydraulic governor equipment, hydraulic cylinders, pressure vessels, and auxiliary systems/skids. Specify pumps, motors, valves, fittings, oil, instrumentation, etc., to meet contract requirements and industry standards. Ensure successful integration with other systems by working with other mechanical and electrical interfacing engineers. Essential Skills Design and mechanical engineering expertise. Proficiency in piping and instrumentation design. Experience with pumps, motors, piping, and mechanical components/systems design. 3D modeling proficiency using NX software and AutoCAD. Project management skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. 1-2 years of professional experience or equivalent internship/co-op experience in design and refurbishment of hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or cooling water systems. Knowledge of ASME, ANSI, AWWA, and other American/international industrial standards is a plus. CAD proficiency (Siemens NX preferred). Work Environment This position offers a hybrid work schedule with work-from-home days on Mondays and Fridays. It is a long-term contract with plenty of work, providing a great opportunity for a junior engineer to work on complex projects. The local team in Charlotte supports various engineering groups, including turbines/generators, controls/automation, and power systems. The work is associated with the energy industry for hydro power units, particularly related to dams and government contracts.

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