mechanical system engineer.brownsville, texasposted 3 days ago job detailssummary$51.40 - $66.71 per hourcontractbachelor degreecategorycomputer and mathematical occupations reference 1361861 job details job summary: Build the future with Our Client, a global engineering leader! We need an engineer with a BS in Mechanical Engineering or 8+ years experience in heavy industrial & oil/gas facility commissioning.

location:

Brownsville, Texas job type: Contract salary: $51.40 - 66.71 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Provide guidance and technical support to construction disciplines performing pre-commissioning activities. Assesses and verifies the integrity of mechanical systems during Installation, Commissioning, and Startup, to maximize system reliability and availability, by carrying out inspections and construction support as needed. Provide ES&H leadership to personnel assigned to them. Complete testing per STCP's, SWPP's, project procedures and other specific procedures which may be required to be prepared in this position. Complete all test records, data sheets, etc. to fully document testing activities Ensures that the company and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility. Actively participates in safety programs. Receives administrative supervision and technical guidance from the Area Lead. Objectives are defined, and results are subject to supervisory review. Provides technical guidance and assigns work to project Commissioning and Startup, technicians, crafts, and others who are performing specific assignments. Coordinates between project engineering, construction, specialty staff groups, clients, and vendors. Prepare FCR/NCR/DR's as required to document as-built conditions and/or properly resolve deficiencies Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed CSU activities or maintenance, including reviews for safety and execution. Coordinate with and provide direction to supplier Technical Assistants to complete commissioning of vendor supplied equipment. Monitor supplier TA activities to ensure proper charging of TA time (i.e.: ensure the company is not charged for TA time spent addressing the vendor's own issues). Plan work accordingly and control the expenditure of TA time to stay within the budget constraints for each PO. Ensure permanent plant materials are stored in accordance with specifications and project requirements. Responsible for testing of mechanical system(s) as per supplier and code requirements. Participate in system turnover walkdowns, both Construction and Client turnovers; initiate, track and resolve punchlist items for assigned areas of responsibility Prepares and Maintains Mechanical Spares for Commissioning and startup. Monitors Commissioning & Startup spares usage on the site and Prepares Field Material Requisitions for permanent plant material to ensure that the CSU activities are productive. Monitors the activities of subcontractors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.

Qualifications and Skills:

Basic Qualifications:

University/B.S degree in Mechanical Engineering plus 4 years of experience or 8 years of equivalent industry experience in-lieu of a degree.

Additional Qualifications:

Strong experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of large rotating equipment, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, multistage pumps, diesel engines, gas [s]and steam[/s] turbines. Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience in a supervisory role commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken, preferably in a lump-sum turn-key environment. Good Knowledge and Understanding of engineering systems, applications of startup and operations; and previous experience in Mechanical Commissioning roles. Broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and criteria pertinent to startup, maintenance, operations, or testing. Possesses effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner. Collaborates well in a team environment. Good leadership skills & able to supervise craft for testing, startup, and operations activity. Good knowledge in MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and other relevant company used applications (Aconex, Set Route). Understands project workflows from design, estimation, construction administration and coordination, and fabrication.

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate possesses broad technical experience of commissioning, startup, operation, maintenance, and testing of Mechanical/Piping Systems/Components of Oil & Gas Processing Facilities. Understanding of applicable company work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures. Familiarity with company Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Setroute, Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools which are used on company projects. Strong supervision experience including the ability to lead and manage change.

qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 4+ years of experience, or 8+ years of equivalent industry experience. Strong background in pre-commissioning and commissioning large rotating equipment and mechanical systems, ideally within oil & gas or heavy industrial facilities. Solid understanding of project workflows, safety procedures, and technical software applications with strong supervisory and leadership capabilities.

skills:

pre-commissioning,instrumentation,multidisciplinary,process systems,contingency plans,technical documentation,testing

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.