Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer at Spencer Ogden Mechanical Engineer at Spencer Ogden in Tomball, Texas Posted in 1 day ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Title:

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Midstream /

Pipeline Facilities Duration:

3 month contract, likely to extend

Location:

Spring, Tx Overview:

We're looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support the design and execution of midstream oil & gas projects, including pipelines, compressor stations, and related facilities. This role will take ownership of mechanical design deliverables while working closely with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead mechanical design efforts for pipeline and facility projects (natural gas, liquids, compressor/pump stations) Perform and review engineering calculations (pipe stress/strength, gas velocity, pressure drop, relief sizing) Develop and review PFDs, P&IDs, and site layouts Prepare and review material requisitions, equipment specifications, and technical datasheets Ensure all deliverables meet applicable codes, client specs, and quality standards Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, project management, construction) Interface directly with clients during design reviews (30/60/90%) and project updates Support field activities including site visits, inspections, and data collection Mentor junior engineers and support technical development within the team

Qualifications:

5+ years of mechanical engineering experience within midstream oil & gas (pipelines, gathering systems, or facilities) Strong experience with pipeline/facility design and engineering calculations Proficiency with

CAESAR II

Working knowledge of industry standards (DOT, API, ASME, ANSI, ASTM, NFPA, AGA) Experience developing and reviewing engineering deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts) Ability to operate in a client-facing environment and lead technical discussions

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Professional Engineer ( PE ) license required