Mechanical Engineering Department Manager

Mechanical Engineering Department Manager Beaumont, TX Job Details 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Project team coordination Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Mechanical engineering EHS Workflow management (operations management method) Safety regulations Engineering Mechanical Engineering Environmental compliance Research Improving operational efficiency Master's degree Team development Bidding project phase Bachelor's degree Team management Master's degree in mechanical engineering ASME codes & standards Mentoring Organizational skills Environmental regulatory compliance Request for proposal Stress analysis Design of mechanical systems Senior level Cross-functional collaboration Professional Engineer Leadership ASHRAE Standards Communication skills Technical Proficiency Project stakeholder communication Mechanical knowledge Refining plant experience Cross-functional communication Senior leadership Stakeholder management 10 years Full Job Description Burrow Global is seeking to hire a Mechanical Engineering Department Manager for our Beaumont, TX office. Candidates will take on a leadership role in the development and execution of mechanical engineering projects. This position requires extensive experience and expertise in mechanical equipment design, process piping systems, and the application of industry standards and codes. You will oversee complex projects from the early FEL (Front End Loading) stages through detailed design, manage RFQs, and make critical decisions in equipment selection and design for refineries, chemical, and process plants. This position also includes leadership and supervision of the mechanical engineering department comprised of other mechanical engineers who would report directly to you in this role. Your leadership will help drive project success, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that Burrow Global continues to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Responsibilities/Duties:

Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects with a focus on equipment design and process piping system engineering during both FEL and detailed design stages. Prepare and review equipment data sheets, RFQs, bid tabulations , and RFPs for mechanical and rotating equipment. Demonstrate a strong command of rotating and static equipment specifications and ensure all equipment selections meet project requirements. Oversee piping stress analysis for complex systems, ensuring designs comply with project and industry standards. Apply expertise in ASME, API, ANSI, PIP, ASHRAE, ASTM, TEMA, AWS, MSS-SP, OSHA, and NACE codes , ensuring compliance throughout all phases of the project. Conduct process studies, research investigations , and draft reports within defined scopes to provide insightful recommendations and optimizations. Manage and coordinate the work of mechanical engineering teams, supporting personnel, and technicians. Develop and implement action plans to improve project workflows and optimize efficiency within the team. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity in project goals and deliverables. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations , contributing to a cohesive and safety-conscious team environment.

Education and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. Minimum of 10-15 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, with an emphasis on equipment design, process piping, and stress analysis in refineries, chemical, or process plants. U.S. Citizenship, valid Employment Authorization Documents (EAD), or Permanent Residency required (visa sponsorship unavailable). Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with mechanical equipment design and engineering , including equipment selection and preparation of purchasing packages. Proficiency in the use of engineering design software and piping stress analysis tools . Experience in applying industry-wide codes and guidelines such as ASME, API, ANSI, PIP, and more. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred. Demonstrated expertise in piping stress analysis , and equipment design , with a focus on refineries and chemical plants. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers and technical staff.

Why Join Us:

Dynamic Work Environment:

Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere where your leadership and expertise will directly impact the success of high-profile projects.

Professional Growth:

Access ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your technical and managerial skills while leading significant engineering projects.

Competitive Benefits:

Enjoy a comprehensive package including healthcare, retirement plans, and more, designed to support you and your family. Opportunity for

Advancement:

Leverage ample opportunities for career growth and advancement within Burrow Global.

Community Impact:

Join a company committed to making a positive difference in the communities where we work, including local initiatives and outreach.

Join Our Team:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and assume a senior leadership role in mechanical engineering, Burrow Global in Beaumont, Texas offers the ideal environment to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to join our team and advance your career in mechanical engineering!